Lower Lake, California Weather
Lower Lake, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Lower Lake, Lake County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Lower Lake. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Lower Lake is published on the Healdsburg Municipal Airport (KHES) page, 38 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. 3 airfields within reach of Lower Lake 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 Lower Lake: Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport (KSTS) 48 km · Ukiah Municipal Airport (KUKI) 56 km
Conditions reported at KHES describe the airfield itself. Weather 38 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Lower Lake specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Lower Lake.
About Lower Lake, California
Lower Lake rests at the southern end of a valley that breathes the dry, sun-baked scent of California's inland hills. It lies 27.5 miles north-north-east of Windsor, CA (from Windsor, CA: bearing 24°T), and is situated 3.4 miles south-south-east of Clearlake. The land here, a warm ochre in the summer months, slopes gently towards the shimmering expanse of Clear Lake, its surface often a mirror reflecting the vast, pale blue sky. Oak trees, their branches gnarled like ancient hands, dot the landscape, offering pockets of shade where the air hangs still and heavy, carrying the faint perfume of wild sage. The character of Lower Lake is one of quiet persistence, a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life, and the horizon feels both expansive and intimately known. The history of Lower Lake is etched into the very earth, a story of indigenous peoples who first found solace and sustenance along these shores, followed by settlers drawn by the promise of fertile ground and abundant water. Ranching and agriculture, particularly vineyards that climb the surrounding hillsides, have long been the economic heartbeat of Lower Lake, their rows a testament to human endeavor against the wilder landscape. Evidence of its past can be seen in the sturdy, weathered buildings that line Main Street, whispering tales of a time when the local economy was fueled by the bounty of the land. Today, the clear waters of the lake itself, a significant draw for recreation, continue to shape the spirit and livelihood of Lower Lake, offering a constant, cool counterpoint to the warmth of the sun.
Live animated radar for Lower Lake 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Lower Lake, Lake County, California |
| Coordinates | 38.910455°N, 122.610261°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 95457 |
| Area Code | 408, 669 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Lower Lake, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lower Lake, 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 Lower Lake includes coordinates 38.910455°N, 122.610261°W, situated in Lake County. ZIP code 95457. Telephone area code: 408, 669. 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.
