Havasu Lake, California Weather
Havasu Lake, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Havasu Lake, San Bernardino County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Havasu Lake. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Havasu Lake is published on the Chemehuevi Valley Airport (K49X) page, 5 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 5 airfields within reach of Havasu Lake have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Havasu Lake: Lake Havasu City Airport (KHII) 11 km · Needles Airport (KEED) 37 km · Eagle Airpark (KA09) 49 km · Sun Valley Airport (KA20) 60 km
Conditions reported at K49X describe the airfield itself. Weather 5 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Havasu Lake specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Havasu Lake.
About Havasu Lake, California
Havasu Lake sprawls under a sky that often bleeds from pale sapphire to a bruised violet as the sun surrenders its reign. It lies 5.2 miles west of Lake Havasu City, AZ (from Lake Havasu City, AZ: bearing 269°T), and is situated 5.2 miles west of Lake Havasu. The landscape here is a study in stark contrasts: ochre-tinted mesas rise abruptly from a floor of creosote and brittlebush, their ancient, weathered faces etched by millennia of wind and sun. The air itself possesses a dry, almost brittle quality, carrying the faint, dusty scent of desert flora and the distant hum of human endeavor. Along the shoreline, where the placid waters of the lake meet the parched earth, a fringe of hardy vegetation clings tenaciously, a testament to the persistent life that thrives in this arid embrace. The light, particularly in the early morning and late afternoon, possesses a luminous, almost liquid quality, transforming the ordinary into something ethereal, bathing the rugged terrain in a warm, honeyed glow. The story of Havasu Lake is inextricably linked to the ingenuity of water management, a vital lifeline in this thirsty land. Its existence is a testament to the ambition to harness the Colorado River, transforming a segment of its flow into a vast recreational reservoir. This transformation has reshaped the local economy, drawing visitors who seek the sun-drenched shores and the endless possibilities for aquatic pursuits, from the gentle glide of a pontoon boat to the exhilarating spray of a jet ski. The echoes of a more rugged past, when this region was primarily shaped by mining and ranching, can still be felt in the stoic character of its residents, a spirit of self-reliance forged in the crucible of the desert. While the modern economy buzzes with the energy of tourism and service industries, a quiet pride in the enduring spirit of the West still pervades the rhythm of daily life in Havasu Lake.
Live animated radar for Havasu Lake and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Havasu Lake, San Bernardino County, California |
| Coordinates | 34.482234°N, 114.413847°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 92363 |
| Area Code | 909 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Havasu Lake, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Havasu Lake, California, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Havasu Lake includes coordinates 34.482234°N, 114.413847°W, situated in San Bernardino County. ZIP code 92363. Telephone area code: 909. Timezone: Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. 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.
