Lake Shastina, California Weather
Lake Shastina, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Lake Shastina, Siskiyou County.
Full aviation weather for Lake Shastina is published on the Weed Airport (KO46) page, 9 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. 6 airfields within reach of Lake Shastina 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 Lake Shastina: Montague-Yreka Rohrer Field (K1O5) 27 km · Siskiyou County Airport (KSIY) 29 km · Dunsmuir Muni-Mott Airport (K1O6) 30 km · Scott Valley Airport (KA30) 41 km · Butte Valley Airport (KA32) 51 km
Conditions reported at KO46 describe the airfield itself. Weather 9 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Lake Shastina specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Lake Shastina.
About Lake Shastina, California
Lake Shastina rests in a high basin, a watery jewel cupped by the ancient, slumbering forms of Siskiyou County's volcanic peaks. It lies 61.1 miles south-south-east of Medford, OR (from Medford, OR: bearing 154°T), and is situated 7.4 miles north of Weed. The air here carries the clean, dry scent of pine and sagebrush, a fragrance that sharpens with the sun's descent. Around the lake’s shimmering expanse, rolling hills, softened by time and the gentle tread of seasons, give way to steeper slopes cloaked in evergreen forests. The water itself, a cool, clear blue under the vast, open sky, reflects the rugged grandeur of Mount Shasta, its snow-capped summit a constant, watchful presence. In the quiet mornings, a soft mist often clings to the water’s surface, lending a hushed reverence to the awakening landscape. The history of Lake Shastina is intertwined with the vision of a planned community, born from aspirations of recreational living and a connection to the majestic natural surroundings. Its economy, though modest, draws strength from the steady flow of visitors drawn to the lake's allure for boating, fishing, and the simple peace of lakeside living. The surrounding lands, once shaped by the geological forces that birthed the nearby mountains, now support a quiet agricultural presence, with hardy crops finding purchase in the fertile volcanic soil. This is a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life, where the grandeur of the natural world is not just a backdrop, but an integral part of the very being of Lake Shastina.
Live animated radar for Lake Shastina 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.
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| Location | Lake Shastina, Siskiyou County, California |
| Coordinates | 41.528589°N, 122.364726°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 96094 |
| Area Code | 530 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Lake Shastina, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lake Shastina, 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 Lake Shastina includes coordinates 41.528589°N, 122.364726°W, situated in Siskiyou County. ZIP code 96094. 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.
