Plumas Lake, California Weather
Plumas Lake, 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, soil and crop conditions for Plumas Lake, Yuba County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Plumas Lake.
About Plumas Lake, California
Plumas Lake rests in a quiet embrace of rolling foothills and wide, sun-drenched skies. It lies 8.9 miles south-south-east of Yuba City, CA (from Yuba City, CA: bearing 159°T), and is situated 7.4 miles south of Linda. The landscape here is a gentle transition, where the cultivated fields of Yuba County begin to yield to a more untamed terrain. Oak woodlands, their branches like weathered arms reaching skyward, punctuate the golden grasses, and in the distance, the faint blue haze of higher mountains promises a cooler, wilder world. The air itself carries a distinct scent, a blend of dry earth, sun-baked chaparral, and the faintest whisper of distant water. Sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, possesses a peculiar luminescence, turning the very dust motes into tiny, dancing embers. The history of Plumas Lake is a story etched in the land’s agricultural bounty and the enduring spirit of those who have worked it. For generations, this has been a place where the earth yields its harvest, where vineyards and orchards have flourished under the California sun, contributing to the region’s reputation for fresh produce. The waterways, though not always immediately visible, have been lifelines, their presence felt in the fertile soil and the agricultural rhythms that define daily life. While grand monuments are absent, there is a quiet dignity in the enduring farms and the close-knit communities that have grown around them, a testament to the persistent pursuit of a good life rooted in the land.
Live animated radar for Plumas Lake and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Plumas Lake, Yuba County, California |
| Coordinates | 39.020727°N, 121.558018°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 95961 |
| Area Code | 530 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Plumas Lake, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Plumas Lake, 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 Plumas Lake includes coordinates 39.020727°N, 121.558018°W, situated in Yuba County. ZIP code 95961. 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. 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.
