Madison, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Madison, Yolo County.
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Madison is a quiet sentinel at the edge of California's fertile plains. It lies 10.5 miles west of Woodland, CA (from Woodland, CA: bearing 270°T), and is situated 2.8 miles east-south-east of Esparto. The land here rolls gently, a mosaic of sun-baked fields and the deep green of orchards, all under a sky that can stretch from a fierce, blinding blue to a soft, bruised lavender at day's end. Willows, their branches weeping towards the earth, cluster along the faint trace of watercourses, their leaves a constant, rustling whisper against the dry air. The scent of dust, warm earth, and the distant sweetness of ripening fruit hangs heavy, a perfume unique to this agricultural heartland. This is a place forged by the persistent work of hands in the soil, its history tied intrinsically to the bounty of the land. For generations, farmers have coaxed life from these rich alluvial soils, their livelihoods dependent on the sun's arc and the timely arrival of rain, or the steady flow from irrigation ditches. The local economy still hums with the quiet industry of agriculture, the processing of fruits and nuts, and the steady passage of trucks laden with the region's produce. While the world may rush past on nearby highways, life in Madison moves with a measured cadence, a rhythm dictated by the turning of seasons and the enduring connection between people and the earth they cultivate.
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| Location | Madison, Yolo County, California |
| Coordinates | 38.679348°N, 121.968302°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 95653, 95627 |
| Area Code | 530 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Madison, 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 Madison includes coordinates 38.679348°N, 121.968302°W, situated in Yolo County. ZIP code 95653, 95627. 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.