Little Valley, California Weather
Little Valley, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Little Valley, Lassen County.
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About Little Valley, California
Little Valley unfolds as a broad, sun-drenched expanse, a wide bowl cradled by the gentle, rolling hills of northeastern California. It lies 67.0 miles east-north-east of Redding, CA (from Redding, CA: bearing 71°T), and is situated 25.3 miles east of Burney. The land here is a mosaic of golden grasses, punctuated by stands of sturdy pine and oak, their branches reaching towards a sky that often boasts a startlingly vivid blue. Creeks, sometimes mere whispers of moisture in the summer heat, sometimes robust flows after the winter rains, meander through the valley floor, their banks lined with willows that shed their leaves like forgotten thoughts. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, a blend of sun-baked earth and the resinous perfume of the surrounding woodlands, and in the late afternoon, the light softens, casting long, languid shadows that paint the landscape in hues of amber and russet. This is a place shaped by the quiet persistence of ranching and farming, where the economy has long been tied to the land and the seasons. For generations, families have worked these fields, coaxing sustenance from the soil, and the rhythm of Little Valley is still largely dictated by the needs of livestock and the turning of the agricultural calendar. The history here is not one of grand pronouncements, but of steady, honest labor, of families putting down roots and weathering the occasional hardship. There are no bustling metropolises or renowned institutions; instead, Little Valley offers a profound sense of stillness, a quietude that allows the subtle dramas of nature and the enduring spirit of its inhabitants to come to the forefront.
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| Location | Little Valley, Lassen County, California |
| Coordinates | 40.894332°N, 121.177471°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 96056 |
| Area Code | 530 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Little Valley, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Little Valley, 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 Little Valley includes coordinates 40.894332°N, 121.177471°W, situated in Lassen County. ZIP code 96056. 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. 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.
