Lucerne Valley, California Weather
Lucerne Valley, 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 Lucerne Valley, San Bernardino County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Lucerne Valley. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Lucerne Valley is published on the Big Bear City Airport (KL35) page, 22 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 Lucerne Valley 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 Lucerne Valley: Apple Valley Airport (KAPV) 25 km · Hesperia Airport (KL26) 33 km · Southern California Logistics Airport (KVCV) 42 km · Redlands Municipal Airport (KREI) 43 km · San Bernardino International Airport (KSBD) 46 km
Conditions reported at KL35 describe the airfield itself. Weather 22 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Lucerne Valley specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Lucerne Valley.
About Lucerne Valley, California
Lucerne Valley rests in a wide, sun-drenched basin, a place where the earth exhales a dry, mineral scent. It lies 13.0 miles east-south-east of Apple Valley, CA (from Apple Valley, CA: bearing 108°T), and is situated 19.5 miles east-south-east of Victorville. The landscape here is a study in muted ochres and dusty greens, a vast expanse of high desert floor that unfurls towards the distant, hazy shoulders of mountains. Joshua trees, like gnarled sentinels, punctuate the terrain, their spiky crowns silhouetted against a sky that often burns a fierce, unyielding blue. The air itself feels thin and bright, carrying on its currents the faint, dry whisper of wind over sand and sagebrush. In the late afternoon, the light softens, casting long, painterly shadows that stretch and distort, giving the already stark forms of the land a fleeting, ethereal grace. The history of Lucerne Valley is written in the persistent spirit of its inhabitants, a blend of hardy pioneers and those drawn by the promise of open land and a simpler life. Once a territory traversed by indigenous peoples, its modern settlement began with dreams of agriculture, a bold venture in this arid climate, yielding crops like alfalfa and dates. The local economy, though modest, is sustained by this enduring agricultural vein, alongside a growing presence of small businesses catering to the daily needs of its residents and the occasional traveler seeking refuge from the desert's intensity. Notably, the valley has become a quiet haven for artists and craftspeople, drawn by the unpretentious beauty and the affordable solitude, contributing a subtle creative pulse to the otherwise understated rhythm of life in Lucerne Valley.
Live animated radar for Lucerne Valley 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 | Lucerne Valley, San Bernardino County, California |
| Coordinates | 34.443889°N, 116.967814°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 92356 |
| Area Code | 909 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Lucerne Valley, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lucerne Valley, 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 Lucerne Valley includes coordinates 34.443889°N, 116.967814°W, situated in San Bernardino County. ZIP code 92356. Telephone area code: 909. 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.
