La Cresta Village, California Weather
La Cresta Village, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for La Cresta Village, El Dorado County.
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About La Cresta Village, California
La Cresta Village unfolds across rolling foothills, a landscape painted in ochre and sage, where live oaks stand sentinel against the vast, pale blue of the California sky. It lies 1.6 miles south of El Dorado Hills, CA (from El Dorado Hills, CA: bearing 182°T), and is situated 5.1 miles east-south-east of Folsom. The terrain here is a gentle ascent, a prelude to the Sierra Nevada's grander pronouncements, with dry grasses whispering secrets on the breeze and the occasional glint of mica in the sun-baked earth. The air, especially as evening approaches, carries a faint, clean scent of pine and dust, a subtle perfume that clings to the skin and settles in the memory. Small ranch homes, their roofs weathered to a soft terracotta, are scattered like fallen leaves, each with its own patch of land where the wildness of the hills meets the order of human habitation. The story of La Cresta Village is one of agricultural ambition and the slow, deliberate growth of a place seeking its own identity. Once part of larger ranches, the land was parcelled and cultivated, its fertile soil yielding grapes and olives, a quiet testament to the enduring appeal of Mediterranean crops in this sun-drenched corner of El Dorado County. While the larger agricultural operations have largely receded, the spirit of the land persists, evident in the small vineyards that still dot the landscape and the farmers' markets that, on occasion, bring a vibrant pulse to the quiet streets. The economic life of La Cresta Village now leans more towards residential living, a peaceful haven for those drawn to its tranquil character and the accessibility to both Sacramento's urban hum and the rugged beauty of the nearby mountains. This locality retains a sense of spaciousness, a feeling that the sky itself is a more immediate presence here than in more crowded locales.
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| Location | La Cresta Village, El Dorado County, California |
| Coordinates | 38.662126°N, 121.083°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 95762, 92539 |
| Area Code | 530, 909 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This La Cresta Village, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for La Cresta Village, 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 Cresta Village includes coordinates 38.662126°N, 121.083000°W, situated in El Dorado County. ZIP code 95762, 92539. Telephone area code: 530, 909. 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.
