Jacumba, California Weather
Jacumba, 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 Jacumba, San Diego County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Jacumba. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Jacumba is published on the El Centro NAF Airport (Vraciu Field) (KNJK) page, 54 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.
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.
Conditions reported at KNJK describe the airfield itself. Weather 54 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Jacumba specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Jacumba.
About Jacumba, California
Jacumba lies sprawled across the arid basin, a scattering of sun-baked buildings against the immense, ochre backdrop of the Jacumba Mountains. It lies 38.2 miles west-south-west of El Centro, CA (from El Centro, CA: bearing 252°T), and is situated 5.9 miles east-south-east of Boulevard. The air here, even in the early hours, carries a dry, mineral tang, a breath drawn from ancient, eroded slopes that rise like slumbering giants. Mesquite and creosote bush cling stubbornly to the sandy soil, their muted greens and grays a testament to resilience in this land where water is a memory and the sun reigns supreme. Dust devils dance their ephemeral waltzes across the cracked earth, and the distant, hazy line of the border hums with an unseen, restless energy. This was once a place of grander ambitions, a stop along the historic route connecting the coast to the desert interior, a haven for travelers seeking respite from the punishing sun. Remnants of a once-thriving resort still stand, ghostly echoes of a time when mineral springs drew crowds seeking rejuvenation, a whisper of a different Jacumba. Today, the economy is leaner, tethered to the transient flow of cross-border traffic and the quiet lives of its residents, who navigate the stark beauty with a practiced, unhurried grace. The vast, open skies, a canvas of blues that deepen to indigo with the approaching dusk, are the true, enduring spectacle of Jacumba.
Live animated radar for Jacumba 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 | Jacumba, San Diego County, California |
| Coordinates | 32.61768°N, 116.187424°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 91934 |
| Area Code | 949 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Jacumba, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Jacumba, 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 Jacumba includes coordinates 32.617680°N, 116.187424°W, situated in San Diego County. ZIP code 91934. Telephone area code: 949. 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.
