Millbrae, California Weather
Millbrae, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Millbrae, San Mateo County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Millbrae. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Millbrae is published on the San Francisco International Airport (KSFO) page, 3 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 Millbrae 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 Millbrae: Half Moon Bay Airport (KHAF) 14 km · San Carlos Airport (KSQL) 15 km · Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (KOAK) 20 km · Hayward Executive Airport (KHWD) 24 km · Palo Alto Airport (KPAO) 28 km
Conditions reported at KSFO describe the airfield itself. Weather 3 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Millbrae specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Millbrae, California
Millbrae rests in a gently sloping valley, a place where the persistent Pacific breeze often carries the scent of eucalyptus and damp earth. It lies 1.5 miles north-west of Burlingame, CA (from Burlingame, CA: bearing 311°T), and is situated 4.2 miles north-west of San Mateo. Rolling hills, softened by the coastal fog that often drapes the landscape in a pearly luminescence, rise to the east, framing the town against the broader expanse of the San Francisco Peninsula. The terrain here is a study in subtle transitions, from the flatter stretches near the bay lowlands to the more pronounced inclines that speak of ancient geological forces. Streets, lined with a mix of mature trees and manicured lawns, create a sense of established order, a quiet counterpoint to the wilder, untamed beauty of the nearby open spaces. Originally settled by agricultural pioneers, Millbrae's history is tied to the fertile land that once dominated its geography, a legacy still hinted at in its name, derived from a Scottish estate. The local economy has long since shifted from its agrarian roots, with the rise of transportation infrastructure playing a pivotal role in its development, connecting Millbrae to the wider Bay Area and beyond. This connectivity has fostered a diverse commercial landscape, with a focus on service industries and professional services, reflecting the commuter-friendly character of the community. While no sprawling beaches grace its immediate shoreline, the proximity to the coast imbues Millbrae with a certain coastal sensibility, a feeling of being on the edge of something grand, a continuous whisper of the ocean just beyond the visible horizon.
Live animated radar for Millbrae 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 | Millbrae, San Mateo County, California |
| Coordinates | 37.598547°N, 122.387194°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 94030 |
| Area Code | 415, 628 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Millbrae, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Millbrae, 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 Millbrae includes coordinates 37.598547°N, 122.387194°W, situated in San Mateo County. ZIP code 94030. Telephone area code: 415, 628. 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.
