Olinda, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Olinda, Shasta County.
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Olinda rests in a wide cradle of rolling hills, where the golden grasses of late summer give way to stands of oak and pine. It lies 9.9 miles south of Redding, CA (from Redding, CA: bearing 185°T), and is situated 5.8 miles west of Anderson. The air here carries the dry, sweet scent of sun-baked earth and the faint, spicy perfume of wild sagebrush that carpets the steeper slopes. Even in the gentle breeze, there's a stillness that suggests long, quiet afternoons, the kind where shadows stretch and deepen without hurry, painting the landscape in hues of ochre and muted green. The terrain rises and falls with a soft, persistent undulation, leading the eye towards distant, blue-hazed ridges that seem to hold the secrets of the land. This place was shaped by the relentless pursuit of gold, a history that still whispers in the weathered timbers of the few remaining structures and the occasional glint of quartz in the streambeds. Though the feverish rush has long subsided, a spirit of self-reliance and quiet industry persists, still tethered to the land. The local economy, once fueled by the earth's hidden riches, now leans towards ranching and the cultivation of hardy, sun-loving crops, their rows tracing subtle patterns across the hillsides. Olinda's character is one of enduring resilience, a quiet testament to those who have coaxed a life from this rugged, beautiful country, where the light at dusk often bleeds into the sky with an almost painful, vibrant beauty.
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| Location | Olinda, Shasta County, California |
| Coordinates | 40.443763°N, 122.407508°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 96007, 92821 |
| Area Code | 530, 949 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Olinda, 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 Olinda includes coordinates 40.443763°N, 122.407508°W, situated in Shasta County. ZIP code 96007, 92821. Telephone area code: 530, 949. 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.