Oakland, California Weather
Oakland, 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 Oakland, Alameda County.
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About Oakland, California
Oakland, a city that breathes the salty tang of the bay, unfolds across a varied terrain where gentle hills meet the shimmering expanse of the water. It lies 3.1 miles north-north-west of Alameda, CA (from Alameda, CA: bearing 330°T), and is situated 8.4 miles east-north-east of San Francisco. Its history is etched in the rise and fall of industries, from the bustling port that once defined its economic heartbeat to the burgeoning tech sector that now hums with a different kind of energy. The landscape itself tells a story, with the Oakland Hills offering panoramic vistas that have witnessed centuries of change, from the quiet existence of indigenous peoples to the rapid growth of a modern metropolis. The economy, once anchored by shipping and manufacturing, has diversified, embracing innovation while still drawing strength from its strategic position on the eastern side of San Francisco Bay. The air here often carries a hint of eucalyptus, a fragrant reminder of the natural beauty that surrounds this vibrant urban center. The cultural character of Oakland is a rich mosaic, a blend of vibrant activism, artistic expression, and a deep sense of community that resonates through its diverse neighborhoods. The Fox Theater, a grand dame of Art Deco architecture, stands as a testament to its storied past, while the Oakland Museum of California offers a deep dive into the state's history and art. Though it boasts no major university within its immediate bounds, its proximity to esteemed institutions fosters a lively intellectual atmosphere. The Oakland Athletics, with their storied baseball legacy, and the Golden State Warriors, who brought championship glory to the bay, have long been sources of civic pride. Major events, from the Oakland Art and Soul Festival to the annual Juneteenth celebrations, underscore the city's commitment to cultural richness and communal gathering, reflecting the spirit of individuals who have shaped its identity.
Live animated radar for Oakland and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Oakland, Alameda County, California |
| Coordinates | 37.804372°N, 122.270803°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 94612, 94621, 94601, 94602, 94603 |
| Area Code | 510 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Oakland, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Oakland, 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 Oakland includes coordinates 37.804372°N, 122.270803°W, situated in Alameda County. ZIP code 94612, 94621, 94601, 94602, 94603. 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.
