Patterson Tract, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Patterson Tract, Tulare County.
Full aviation weather for Patterson Tract is published on the Visalia Municipal Airport (KVIS) page, 11 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 Patterson Tract 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 Patterson Tract: Woodlake Airport (KO42) 17 km · Mefford Field (KTLR) 25 km · Hanford Municipal Airport (KHJO) 31 km · Reedley Municipal Airport (KO32) 35 km · Porterville Municipal Airport (KPTV) 44 km
Conditions reported at KVIS describe the airfield itself. Weather 11 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Patterson Tract specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Patterson Tract.
Patterson Tract unfolds across a landscape where the flat valley floor begins its subtle, almost imperceptible rise towards the distant, hazy blue of the Sierra Nevada foothills. It lies 3.4 miles north of Visalia, CA (from Visalia, CA: bearing 357°T), and is situated 7.5 miles north-west of Farmersville. Sun-baked earth, the color of pale ochre, stretches in vast, geometric patterns of agriculture, interrupted only by the occasional sparse cluster of cottonwood and willow trees that line the slow-moving irrigation canals. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the dry, sweet scent of ripening crops, a fragrance that mingles with the faint, metallic tang of dust kicked up by unseen machinery. Here, the sky dominates, a boundless expanse of cerulean that deepens to an almost bruised purple as evening approaches, casting long, sharp shadows that exaggerate the contours of the land. This region, Patterson Tract, has long been shaped by the relentless pursuit of water and the fertile soil it nourishes. Its economy is deeply rooted in agriculture, a legacy stretching back to the early days of California settlement, where fields of cotton, almonds, and various fruits now stand testament to generations of dedicated farming. The echoes of this history can be felt in the quiet dignity of the farmsteads, their weathered barns and silos standing like stoic sentinels against the horizon. While the pace of life here is measured, there is a palpable sense of purpose, a continuous cycle of planting, tending, and harvesting that defines the rhythm of the days, a quiet industry humming beneath the vast, open skies.
Live animated radar for Patterson Tract 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.
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| Location | Patterson Tract, Tulare County, California |
| Coordinates | 36.3795°N, 119.2956°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 93291 |
| Area Code | 661 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Patterson Tract, 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 Patterson Tract includes coordinates 36.379500°N, 119.295600°W, situated in Tulare County. ZIP code 93291. Telephone area code: 661. 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.