Lebec, California Weather
Lebec, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Lebec, Kern County.
Full aviation weather for Lebec is published on the Rosamond Skypark Airport (KL00) page, 60 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. 2 airfields within reach of Lebec 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 Lebec: General William J Fox Airfield (KWJF) 60 km
Conditions reported at KL00 describe the airfield itself. Weather 60 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Lebec specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Lebec.
About Lebec, California
Lebec rests in a transition zone where the Tehachapi Mountains begin their steep ascent, a place where the air carries the dry scent of chaparral and the distant murmur of traffic on the Grapevine. It lies 31.1 miles north-north-west of Valencia, CA (from Valencia, CA: bearing 332°T), and is situated 4.7 miles east-north-east of Frazier Park. The landscape here is a study in ochre and sage, the rolling hills dusted with the gold of dry grasses under a vast, often brilliant sky. Oak groves dot the slopes, their branches reaching like gnarled fingers against the blue, and the land itself feels ancient, a testament to the slow, persistent forces of erosion and uplift. A profound quiet often settles over Lebec, broken only by the rustle of wind through the dry brush or the occasional call of a hawk circling overhead. The history of Lebec is deeply intertwined with the passage of people and commerce through this mountain pass, a vital artery connecting Southern California to the rest of the state. Originally established as a stagecoach station and later a railroad point, its economy has always been shaped by its strategic location, with trucking and roadside services forming the backbone of its livelihood. The spirit of endurance, born of a challenging terrain and a reliance on the transient flow of travelers, imbues the very character of Lebec. Though small, it holds a quiet resilience, a place that has weathered the changing tides of transportation and industry with a stoic grace.
Live animated radar for Lebec 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 | Lebec, Kern County, California |
| Coordinates | 34.841644°N, 118.864819°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 93243 |
| Area Code | 661 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Lebec, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lebec, 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 Lebec includes coordinates 34.841644°N, 118.864819°W, situated in Kern County. ZIP code 93243. Telephone area code: 661. 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.
