Loma Rica, California Weather
Loma Rica, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Loma Rica, Yuba County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Loma Rica.
About Loma Rica, California
Loma Rica unfolds under a sky that often wears a soft, diffused light, particularly in the late afternoons when the sun begins its descent, casting long shadows that stretch and deepen across the rolling terrain. It lies 15.9 miles north-east of Yuba City, CA (from Yuba City, CA: bearing 42°T), and is situated 4.8 miles north of Browns Valley. The land here is a study in muted greens and ochres, a tapestry woven from dry grasses, scattered oaks with their gnarled limbs, and the occasional, resilient chaparral. The air, especially after a rare rainfall, carries the earthy perfume of damp soil and the subtle sweetness of wild sage, a scent that clings to the very contours of the hills. It is a place where the quietude is palpable, broken only by the distant bleating of sheep or the rustle of wind through the parched vegetation, a gentle, pervasive sound that seems to echo the slow, deliberate pulse of the earth itself. The roots of Loma Rica are entwined with the agricultural ambitions of those who first settled this pocket of Yuba County, drawn by the promise of fertile soil and a climate amenable to cultivation. While the landscape has always favored cattle ranching and the hardy spirit of livestock farming, pockets of orchards and vineyards have, at various times, dotted the hillsides, hinting at a more diverse agricultural past. The economy, though modest, remains tied to the land, with local businesses serving the needs of a close-knit population that values self-sufficiency and neighborly support. There are no grand pronouncements here, no booming industries; instead, Loma Rica thrives on a quiet resilience, a continuation of a way of life shaped by the enduring character of its hills and the steady passage of the seasons.
Live animated radar for Loma Rica and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Loma Rica, Yuba County, California |
| Coordinates | 39.311835°N, 121.417742°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 95901 |
| Area Code | 530 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Loma Rica, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Loma Rica, 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 Loma Rica includes coordinates 39.311835°N, 121.417742°W, situated in Yuba County. ZIP code 95901. 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.
