Palm City, California Weather
Palm City, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Palm City, San Diego County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Palm City. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Palm City is published on the Naval Outlying Field Imperial Beach (Ream Field) (KNRS) page, 4 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 Palm City 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 Palm City: Brown Field Municipal Airport (KSDM) 10 km · North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field (KNZY) 18 km · San Diego International Airport (KSAN) 19 km · Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport (KMYF) 26 km · Gillespie Field (KSEE) 29 km
Conditions reported at KNRS describe the airfield itself. Weather 4 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Palm City specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Palm City.
About Palm City, California
Palm City unfolds across a landscape where the sun, a relentless sculptor, has shaped rolling hills into soft, ochre-tinted mounds, their contours softened by the persistent coastal breeze. It lies 1.7 miles east of Imperial Beach, CA (from Imperial Beach, CA: bearing 91°T), and is situated 3.9 miles south of Chula Vista. The air here carries a distinct salinity, a whisper of the Pacific that, though not immediately visible, permeates the very breath of the place. Low-lying scrub, resilient and tenacious, clings to the slopes, punctuated by the occasional flourish of bougainvillea cascading over weathered fences, its vibrant magenta a startling counterpoint to the muted earth tones. The sky above is a vast, boundless canvas, often painted with wisps of cirrus clouds that drift with an almost imperceptible grace, lending a quiet grandeur to the otherwise unassuming terrain. The history of Palm City is inextricably linked to the fertile soil and the promise of agricultural bounty, a legacy that still subtly informs its character. Once a significant hub for citrus groves, the sweet, lingering scent of orange blossoms, though less prevalent now, can sometimes be conjured by a fortunate gust of wind. The local economy, while diversifying, still bears the imprint of its agricultural roots, with pockets of remaining cultivation and a strong connection to regional produce. This proximity to the vast agricultural heartland of San Diego County has fostered a grounded, practical spirit among its residents, a rhythm of life that moves with a steady, unpretentious beat, far removed from the frenetic pulse of larger metropolises.
Live animated radar for Palm City 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 | Palm City, San Diego County, California |
| Coordinates | 32.583667°N, 117.084195°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 92154, 92260 |
| Area Code | 714 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Palm City, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Palm City, 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 Palm City includes coordinates 32.583667°N, 117.084195°W, situated in San Diego County. ZIP code 92154, 92260. Telephone area code: 714. 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.
