Manton, California Weather
Manton, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Manton, Tehama County.
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About Manton, California
Manton rests in a cradle of rolling hills, a place where the sky seems to stretch wider than elsewhere. It lies 29.3 miles east-south-east of Redding, CA (from Redding, CA: bearing 111°T), and is situated 4.1 miles south-south-east of Shingletown. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a faint sweetness, a blend of sun-baked earth and the distant scent of pine from the higher elevations that begin to assert themselves to the north. Gentle slopes, cloaked in a mosaic of dry grasses and scattered oak, descend towards the valley floor, where the land flattens into patchwork fields. The character of Manton is one of quiet resilience, its homes and businesses clinging to the land with a practical grace, their weathered facades speaking of seasons weathered and lives lived in harmony with the natural world. This particular corner of Tehama County has long been shaped by the land’s bounty, its economy historically tied to agriculture and the harvesting of its timber. The fertile soil, once cultivated by early settlers seeking opportunity, still yields its produce, though the whispers of logging rigs are now more often heard in the rustle of leaves than the roar of machinery. There's a sense of continuity here, a feeling that the rhythms of life in Manton are as old as the hills themselves, marked by the changing light and the predictable turning of the seasons. The broad, quiet roads invite a slower pace, a chance to observe the hawks circling overhead or the way the sunlight catches the dust kicked up by a passing pickup truck.
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| Location | Manton, Tehama County, California |
| Coordinates | 40.435157°N, 121.86999°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 96059 |
| Area Code | 530 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Manton, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Manton, 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 Manton includes coordinates 40.435157°N, 121.869990°W, situated in Tehama County. ZIP code 96059. 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.
