Parkway, California Weather
Parkway, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Parkway, Sacramento County.
Full aviation weather for Parkway is published on the Sacramento Executive Airport (KSAC) 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 Parkway 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 Parkway: Sacramento Mather Airport (KMHR) 15 km · McClellan Airfield (KMCC) 20 km · Sacramento International Airport (KSMF) 25 km · University Airport (KEDU) 29 km · Rancho Murieta Airport (KRIU) 31 km
Conditions reported at KSAC describe the airfield itself. Weather 4 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Parkway specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Parkway, California
Parkway lies low and flat, a landscape shaped by the patient artistry of water and soil. It lies 2.7 miles west of Florin, CA (from Florin, CA: bearing 270°T), and is situated 6.2 miles south-south-east of Sacramento. The land here is a rich tapestry of alluvial plains, stretching out under a vast California sky that can shift from the palest, washed-out blue of midday to a bruised, opulent purple as evening descends. Mature oak trees, their branches gnarled like the arthritic fingers of an elder, punctuate the otherwise open fields, offering dappled shade that seems to pool on the dry, sun-baked earth. The air itself carries a faint, earthy scent, a blend of ripening crops and the distant, almost imperceptible murmur of irrigation systems working their quiet magic. This particular stretch of Sacramento County has long been defined by its agricultural heart, a legacy that continues to pulse through Parkway’s economy. For generations, the fertile ground has yielded bountiful harvests, from sun-kissed tomatoes to robust walnuts, feeding not just the local markets but a wider region. The echoes of this agrarian past are found in the weathered barns and the slow, deliberate rhythm of the farming communities that surround Parkway, where the changing seasons dictate the pace of life more than any ticking clock. Though development has brought newer housing tracts and commercial centers, the deep roots of farming remain, a constant reminder of the land's enduring generosity.
Live animated radar for Parkway 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 | Parkway, Sacramento County, California |
| Coordinates | 38.496018°N, 121.458843°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 95823 |
| Area Code | 530 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Parkway, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Parkway, 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 Parkway includes coordinates 38.496018°N, 121.458843°W, situated in Sacramento County. ZIP code 95823. 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.
