Jones Valley, California Weather
Jones Valley, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Jones Valley, Shasta County.
Full aviation weather for Jones Valley is published on the Redding Municipal Airport (KRDD) page, 23 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. 3 airfields within reach of Jones 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 Jones Valley: Trinity Center Airport (KO86) 48 km · Lonnie Pool Field Weaverville Airport (KO54) 57 km
Conditions reported at KRDD describe the airfield itself. Weather 23 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Jones Valley specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Jones Valley.
About Jones Valley, California
Jones Valley lies cradled by the rolling foothills that bleed into the more rugged terrain of Northern California. It lies 11.8 miles north-east of Redding, CA (from Redding, CA: bearing 42°T), and is situated 7.1 miles east-north-east of Shasta Lake. The landscape here is a study in muted greens and earthy browns, a patchwork quilt of pastures and scattered oak woodlands that climb the gentle slopes. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, sun-baked scent, tinged with the faintest whisper of pine from higher elevations. Small streams, often reduced to trickles in the drier months, trace silver threads through the valley floor, their banks lined with willows and wild grasses that sway in the infrequent breeze. The sky above is vast and often a vivid, cloudless blue, a constant reminder of the expansive nature of this rural expanse. The history of Jones Valley is deeply entwined with the land and the hardy individuals who sought to coax a living from it. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile soil and open range, established ranches and farms that continue to define the valley’s character. The local economy, while modest, is sustained by a blend of agriculture, primarily cattle ranching and smaller-scale vineyards, and a growing appreciation for its quiet, rural appeal. You won't find bustling marketplaces or grand monuments here; instead, the distinctive pulse of Jones Valley beats in the steady rhythm of the seasons, the occasional rumble of a tractor on a dusty road, and the shared nods of recognition between those who call this particular stretch of Shasta County home.
Live animated radar for Jones 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 | Jones Valley, Shasta County, California |
| Coordinates | 40.713659°N, 122.241662°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 96003 |
| Area Code | 530 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Jones Valley, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Jones 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 Jones Valley includes coordinates 40.713659°N, 122.241662°W, situated in Shasta County. ZIP code 96003. 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. 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.
