Moraga, California Weather
Moraga, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Moraga, Contra Costa County.
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About Moraga, California
Moraga unfolds across rolling hills, a verdant expanse where the soft California sun casts long shadows over chaparral-covered slopes and occasional oak groves. It lies 3.6 miles south of Lafayette, CA (from Lafayette, CA: bearing 190°T), and is situated 8.0 miles east-north-east of Oakland. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a faint, dry scent of sage and warm earth, a fragrance unique to this inland valley. Residential neighborhoods, with their carefully tended gardens, intermingle with stretches of undeveloped land, creating a landscape that feels both lived-in and wild. The distant rumble of traffic from the main thoroughfares is a muted murmur, a reminder of the wider world that lies beyond Moraga's peaceful embrace. Historically, Moraga's roots are entwined with the vast Rancho Laguna de los Palos Colorados, a Spanish land grant that shaped the early agricultural character of the region. Later, the establishment of the Saint Mary's College campus brought a distinct academic and cultural presence, drawing students and faculty who contributed to the locale's intellectual pulse. The economy, while no longer dominated by extensive ranching, still reflects its agricultural heritage in pockets of vineyards and the enduring appeal of farmers' markets. The distinctive silhouette of the college's iconic campanile, a landmark visible from many vantage points, serves as a constant reminder of Moraga's educational heritage and its enduring commitment to community.
Live animated radar for Moraga and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Moraga, Contra Costa County, California |
| Coordinates | 37.834926°N, 122.129687°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 94556, 94570, 94575 |
| Area Code | 510 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Moraga, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Moraga, 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 Moraga includes coordinates 37.834926°N, 122.129687°W, situated in Contra Costa County. ZIP code 94556, 94570, 94575. Telephone area code: 510. 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.
