Homestead Valley, California Weather
Homestead Valley, 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 Homestead Valley, Marin County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Homestead Valley. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Homestead Valley is published on the Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (KOAK) page, 34 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. 6 airfields within reach of Homestead Valley 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 Homestead Valley: San Francisco International Airport (KSFO) 34 km · Half Moon Bay Airport (KHAF) 43 km · Buchanan Field (KCCR) 43 km · Hayward Executive Airport (KHWD) 45 km · San Carlos Airport (KSQL) 50 km
Conditions reported at KOAK describe the airfield itself. Weather 34 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Homestead Valley specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Homestead Valley.
About Homestead Valley, California
Homestead Valley unfolds across a landscape sculpted by the persistent Pacific wind, a place where rolling hills, cloaked in the muted greens of California scrub and the darker hues of ancient oaks, meet the sky in a soft, hazy embrace. It lies 5.2 miles south of San Rafael, CA (from San Rafael, CA: bearing 183°T), and is situated 0.7 miles south-east of Mill Valley. The air here carries a perpetual scent of sun-baked earth and distant eucalyptus, a fragrance that clings to everything, from the weathered fences that delineate property lines to the very dust motes dancing in the slanted afternoon light. Canyons, etched deep into the land, offer shadowed respite, their slopes alive with the rustle of unseen creatures and the murmur of seasonal creeks, a quiet counterpoint to the vast, open vistas that stretch towards the coast. The history of Homestead Valley is as much about the land itself as it is about the people who have sought to coax a living from it. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile soil and a gentler pace, established homesteads that have, over generations, given way to a more varied tapestry of life. While agriculture once played a more prominent role, the local economy now leans into the quiet hum of small businesses and the increasing influx of those seeking refuge from the frenetic energy of nearby urban centers. The character of Homestead Valley is one of quiet resilience, a place where the echoes of ranching days still resonate in the broad, unhurried movements of its inhabitants and the enduring strength of the land.
Live animated radar for Homestead Valley 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 | Homestead Valley, Marin County, California |
| Coordinates | 37.898889°N, 122.536667°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 94941, 92284 |
| Area Code | 510, 714 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Homestead Valley, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Homestead Valley, 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 Homestead Valley includes coordinates 37.898889°N, 122.536667°W, situated in Marin County. ZIP code 94941, 92284. Telephone area code: 510, 714. 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.
