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Piedmont unfolds not as a single vista, but as a series of intimate, verdant valleys and sun-drenched slopes, cradled by the East Bay hills overlooking the vast expanse of San Francisco Bay. It lies 2.5 miles east-north-east of Oakland, CA (from Oakland, CA: bearing 57°T), and is situated 4.0 miles south-east of Berkeley. Here, the air carries the scent of eucalyptus and the subtle sweetness of blooming jasmine, a fragrant tapestry woven into the very atmosphere. Mature oak trees, their branches reaching like ancient, arthritic hands, cast dappled shadows across meticulously manicured lawns and the winding, often steep, residential streets. The homes themselves, a charmingly eclectic mix of architectural styles from Craftsman bungalows to grand Mediterranean villas, seem to emerge organically from the landscape, as if grown from the very earth they occupy. It is a place of quiet corners and surprising panoramas, where the distant shimmer of the bay can often be seen through a screen of lush greenery. This enclave, long an exclusive residential haven, has a history deeply intertwined with the development of the broader Bay Area, its origins tracing back to ambitious land developers in the late 19th century who envisioned a tranquil retreat from the burgeoning industrial centers. The local economy, for generations, has been sustained by the wealth generated in nearby San Francisco and Oakland, with many residents commuting to professional careers. Piedmont's distinct character is further defined by its commitment to exceptional public schools and a strong sense of civic engagement, fostering a close-knit community feel. While it boasts no significant commercial districts or industrial past, its true wealth lies in the preservation of its natural beauty and the cultivated elegance of its residential streets, a testament to a deliberate choice to prioritize quality of life and a serene, almost bucolic, existence.
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| Location | Piedmont, Alameda County, California |
| Coordinates | 37.824372°N, 122.231635°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 94611, 94620 |
| Area Code | 510 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Piedmont, 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 Piedmont includes coordinates 37.824372°N, 122.231635°W, situated in Alameda County. ZIP code 94611, 94620. Telephone area code: 510. 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.