Ordbend, California Weather
Ordbend, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Ordbend, Glenn County.
Full aviation weather for Ordbend is published on the Haigh Field (KO37) page, 16 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Ordbend have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Ordbend: Willows Glenn County Airport (KWLW) 22 km · Chico Regional Airport (KCIC) 22 km · Oroville Municipal Airport (KOVE) 36 km · Corning Municipal Airport (K0O4) 38 km · Colusa County Airport (KO08) 50 km
Conditions reported at KO37 describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Ordbend specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Ordbend.
About Ordbend, California
Ordbend rests in a broad, sun-drenched valley, a place where the land stretches out in long, patient plains under a sky that often holds a hazy, golden light. It lies 11.2 miles south-west of Chico, CA (from Chico, CA: bearing 233°T), and is situated 7.8 miles south of Hamilton City. Rolling hills, softened by the passage of seasons, rise gently in the distance, their slopes etched with the muted greens of dry grasses and the darker, more persistent hues of scattered oaks. The air here carries the dry scent of earth and sun-baked vegetation, a palpable warmth that lingers even as the day begins to recede. In the quiet mornings, a mist might ghost across the fields, a fleeting breath before the sun asserts its dominion. This is a land that has long been shaped by the turning of seasons and the labor of those who have worked its soil. The agricultural heritage of Ordbend is evident in the broad fields that surround it, the primary economy still tied to the bounty of the land, from grains to the cultivation of various crops. History whispers in the weathered wood of older buildings, remnants of a time when these roads were less traveled and the rhythm of life was dictated by the harvest. While the immediate vicinity lacks major waterways, the larger Glenn County region is defined by the rivers that feed its fertile expanse, a constant, underlying force that has sustained life and agriculture for generations.
Live animated radar for Ordbend and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Ordbend, Glenn County, California |
| Coordinates | 39.629605°N, 122.005533°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 95943 |
| Area Code | 530 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Ordbend, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ordbend, California, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Ordbend includes coordinates 39.629605°N, 122.005533°W, situated in Glenn County. ZIP code 95943. Telephone area code: 530. Timezone: Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. 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.
