Oakley, 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 Oakley, Contra Costa County.
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Oakley unfolds across a broad, sun-baked plain, where the land stretches towards the distant, hazy foothills of the Diablo Range. It lies 4.6 miles north-north-west of Brentwood, CA (from Brentwood, CA: bearing 349°T), and is situated 5.1 miles east of Antioch. The air here, especially in the long, languid afternoons, carries the dry, sweet scent of ripening grain and sun-baked earth, a perfume that clings to the low-slung buildings and the wide, quiet streets. Fields of gold and green, interrupted by the occasional clump of hardy oaks, define the immediate horizon, a testament to the agricultural heart that beats beneath the surface of this Contra Costa County settlement. The sky, a vast expanse of washed-out blue, seems to press down on the landscape, punctuated only by the slow, deliberate flight of hawks circling overhead. This stretch of land, once the domain of ranchers and farmers, has seen its character shaped by the ebb and flow of California’s growth. Oakley’s roots are firmly planted in the fertile delta soil, a history visible in the enduring agricultural businesses that still thrive, their produce finding its way to markets far and wide. The proximity to the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta has always been a defining feature, offering a watery boundary and a pathway for commerce, though its influence is more of a whispered suggestion than a roaring presence in the town's current life. While the town has expanded, its spirit retains a certain grounded pragmatism, a reflection of generations who worked the land and understood its rhythms, a quiet dignity that continues to define Oakley.
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| Location | Oakley, Contra Costa County, California |
| Coordinates | 37.997422°N, 121.712454°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 94561 |
| Area Code | 510 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Oakley, 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 Oakley includes coordinates 37.997422°N, 121.712454°W, situated in Contra Costa County. ZIP code 94561. 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.