La Crescenta-Montrose, 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-Montrose, Los Angeles County.
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La Crescenta-Montrose rests at the foot of the San Gabriel Mountains, a landscape characterized by rolling hills that rise to meet craggy peaks, their slopes often dusted with the tawny hues of chaparral and sage. It lies 3.3 miles east-south-east of Tujunga, CA (from Tujunga, CA: bearing 115°T), and is situated 6.3 miles north of Glendale. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, sun-baked scent, punctuated by the faint, sweet perfume of eucalyptus trees that fringe many of the residential streets. Houses, primarily single-family homes, cling to these inclines, their roofs a mosaic of muted colors against the backdrop of rugged, untamed wilderness. The canyons that snake through the terrain offer glimpses of hidden creeks, their dry beds a testament to the region's arid climate, yet they promise a surge of life after the infrequent but powerful rains. The history of La Crescenta-Montrose is deeply intertwined with the agricultural ambitions of early Los Angeles, when vast tracts of land were cultivated with olives and grapes, the fertile soil yielding its bounty under the persistent California sun. Later, the development of the Verdugo Mountains as a backdrop and a place of escape for city dwellers shaped its character, transforming it into a bedroom community. While no major industries define La Crescenta-Montrose today, its economy thrives on local businesses, a collection of shops and services catering to the needs of its residents. The proximity to larger urban centers means many commute for work, but the quiet dignity of the neighborhoods, the sense of a shared, settled existence, remains a defining feature, a gentle current beneath the surface of everyday life.
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| Location | La Crescenta-Montrose, Los Angeles County, California |
| Coordinates | 34.2322°N, 118.2353°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 91214 |
| 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-Montrose, 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-Montrose includes coordinates 34.232200°N, 118.235300°W, situated in Los Angeles County. ZIP code 91214. 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.