Gasquet, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Gasquet, Del Norte County.
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Gasquet rests in a valley where the Smith River, a ribbon of emerald and sapphire, carves its determined path through steep, forested slopes. It lies 52.5 miles south-west of Grants Pass, OR (from Grants Pass, OR: bearing 219°T), and is situated 9.4 miles east of Fort Dick. The air here carries the damp, earthy scent of redwood and Douglas fir, a fragrance that clings to the very skin, especially after a rain that washes the dust from the evergreen needles. Sunlight, when it breaks through the dense canopy, falls in broad, warm shafts, illuminating patches of ferns and moss-covered logs, and the quiet hum of insects is a constant, unobtrusive companion. The surrounding mountains, their peaks softened by distance and the haze of late afternoon, seem to hold the valley in a protective embrace, their ancient presence a palpable force. This corner of Del Norte County, though remote, hums with a quiet industry tied to the bounty of the land. Logging, once the undisputed king, has yielded to a more complex relationship with the forest, and the Smith River itself, renowned for its pristine waters and steelhead runs, draws anglers and outdoor enthusiasts from afar. Gasquet's history is etched into the scars of old logging roads and the weathered wood of its few, enduring structures, a testament to those who sought a living from these wild places. The rhythm of life here is dictated less by clocks and more by the seasons and the flow of the river, a gentle cadence that encourages a slower, more mindful existence.
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| Location | Gasquet, Del Norte County, California |
| Coordinates | 41.845391°N, 123.96952°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 95543 |
| Area Code | 530 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Gasquet, California, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Gasquet includes coordinates 41.845391°N, 123.969520°W, situated in Del Norte County. ZIP code 95543. Telephone area code: 530. Timezone: Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.