North Gardena, 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 North Gardena, Los Angeles County.
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North Gardena sprawls under a sky often washed in the pale blue of Southern California, its landscape a study in the gentle transition from coastal plain inland. It lies 2.1 miles west of San Bernardino, CA (from San Bernardino, CA: bearing 276°T), and is situated 6.4 miles east-north-east of Fontana. The terrain here is largely flat, a subtle incline that hints at its proximity to the Pacific, though the ocean itself remains a distant shimmer rather than an immediate presence. Wide, grid-like streets define the neighborhoods, lined with a mix of modest single-family homes and apartment complexes, their stucco exteriors reflecting the bright, persistent sunlight. Mature palm trees, their fronds rustling like dry paper in the breeze, offer a familiar, almost tropical punctuation to the urban fabric, while the air, especially as evening approaches, carries a faint, dry scent of eucalyptus and sun-baked earth. The history of North Gardena is intertwined with the broader development of Los Angeles County, an area that has seen dramatic transformations from agricultural roots to sprawling suburbanization. Originally part of larger ranchos, the land was eventually parceled out for farming, a legacy still echoed in the occasional patch of green amidst the concrete. The local economy has long been a pragmatic mix, leaning towards light industrial, warehousing, and retail, serving the needs of its residents and the surrounding metropolitan area. While no grand historical landmarks dominate the skyline, the character of North Gardena is etched in the quiet hum of daily commerce, the methodical flow of traffic along its main arteries, and the enduring spirit of a community that has quietly grown and adapted through decades of change.
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| Location | North Gardena, Los Angeles County, California |
| Coordinates | 34.111349°N, 117.32605°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 92411, 90247 |
| Area Code | 909, 310, 424 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for North Gardena, 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 North Gardena includes coordinates 34.111349°N, 117.326050°W, situated in Los Angeles County. ZIP code 92411, 90247. Telephone area code: 909, 310, 424. 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.