Pittsburg, California Weather
Pittsburg, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Pittsburg, Contra Costa County.
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About Pittsburg, California
Pittsburg, California, rests on the delta's edge, where the vast Sacramento and San Joaquin rivers converge before spilling into Suisun Bay. It lies 4.6 miles west-north-west of Antioch, CA (from Antioch, CA: bearing 290°T), and is situated 8.7 miles east-north-east of Concord. The land here is a broad, flat expanse, etched by sloughs and crisscrossed by levees, a terrain shaped by the relentless push and pull of water and soil. Low hills, softened by the passage of time and the persistent California sun, form a gentle backdrop to the wide, often wind-whipped sky. The air, especially in the early morning, carries the briny tang of the bay, mingled with the damp, fertile scent of the surrounding farmland. Industrial structures, stark against the horizon, punctuate the landscape, a visible reminder of Pittsburg's enduring connection to heavy industry. For generations, Pittsburg's identity has been deeply entwined with its waterways and the industries they supported. Steel mills once dominated the skyline, their smokestacks like stoic sentinels, fueling a robust economy that drew workers from across the globe. Though the landscape of industry has shifted, the echoes of that past remain, woven into the character of the place. Agriculture continues to hold its ground, with fields of sunflowers and orchards stretching out towards the water, a vibrant counterpoint to the more industrial elements. The presence of the delta means that Pittsburg is never far from the rhythm of the tides, a constant, subtle pulse that influences the pace of life and the very feel of the land.
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| Location | Pittsburg, Contra Costa County, California |
| Coordinates | 38.027976°N, 121.884681°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 94565 |
| Area Code | 510 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Pittsburg, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Pittsburg, 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 Pittsburg includes coordinates 38.027976°N, 121.884681°W, situated in Contra Costa County. ZIP code 94565. 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.
