La Crescenta, 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 for La Crescenta, Los Angeles County.
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La Crescenta rests at the foot of the San Gabriel Mountains, a landscape sculpted by chaparral-covered slopes that rise sharply from the valley floor. It lies 3.4 miles south-east of Tujunga, CA (from Tujunga, CA: bearing 125°T), and is situated 5.7 miles north of Glendale. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, pine-scented warmth, a testament to the proximity of the wilder, higher country. Sunlight, filtered through the ubiquitous eucalyptus and oak, casts an ever-shifting pattern on the paved streets and manicured lawns, a visual reminder of the land's enduring wildness. This is a place where the foothills dictate the very shape of life, where homes cling to hillsides and the vastness of the mountains is a constant, silent neighbor. The history of La Crescenta is intertwined with the agricultural ambition that once defined the region, a time when citrus groves flourished and the land yielded its bounty under the persistent California sun. Though much of that has given way to suburban development, echoes of that past can be felt in the quiet lanes and the enduring spirit of community. The local economy, now largely driven by proximity to larger urban centers, still retains a distinct character, a blend of residential comfort and a subtle nod to its rural heritage. The Verdugo Mountains, a more modest but no less significant range, form a protective embrace, creating a microclimate that softens the edges of the surrounding desert and lends a particular tranquility to the everyday rhythms of La Crescenta.
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| Location | La Crescenta, Los Angeles County, California |
| Coordinates | 34.224171°N, 118.240075°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 91214, 91224 |
| Area Code | 310, 424 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for La Crescenta, 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 La Crescenta includes coordinates 34.224171°N, 118.240075°W, situated in Los Angeles County. ZIP code 91214, 91224. Telephone area code: 310, 424. 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.