La Vina, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for La Vina, Madera County.
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La Vina rests where the Sierra Nevada foothills begin their gentle ascent, a place where the vast, sun-drenched plains of the Central Valley give way to a landscape of rolling hills and scattered oaks. It lies 6.2 miles south-south-west of Madera, CA (from Madera, CA: bearing 206°T), and is situated 9.9 miles south-south-west of Madera Acres. The air here, particularly as the day wanes, carries a dry, earthy fragrance, a subtle perfume of sun-baked soil and wild sage that clings to the breeze. Shadows lengthen across the ochre earth, deepening the contours of the land, and the distant peaks, often veiled in a soft, blue haze, stand as silent sentinels to this quiet corner of Madera County. The sky overhead is a boundless expanse, a canvas for the shifting moods of the California sun, from the sharp, bright clarity of midday to the molten gold and rose of twilight. The story of La Vina is intertwined with the agricultural heart of the region, a legacy cultivated through generations of diligent hands working the fertile ground. Historically, this area has been a significant producer of grapes and other fruits, the very name "La Vina" speaking to the vineyards that once carpeted the slopes and continue to dot the terrain, their orderly rows a testament to human endeavor against the wildness of nature. The local economy, though diverse, still draws deeply from this agrarian past, with family farms and processing facilities forming a vital backbone. It is a place where the pace of life is measured not by the frantic ticking of clocks, but by the steady turning of seasons and the reliable bounty of the land, a rhythm that has shaped the character of La Vina over the years.
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| Location | La Vina, Madera County, California |
| Coordinates | 36.880502°N, 120.11044°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 93637 |
| Area Code | 760 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for La Vina, 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 Vina includes coordinates 36.880502°N, 120.110440°W, situated in Madera County. ZIP code 93637. Telephone area code: 760. 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.