Rodeo, California Weather
Rodeo, 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 Rodeo, Contra Costa County.
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About Rodeo, California
Rodeo rests at the edge of the vast Carquinez Strait, its landscape shaped by the persistent breath of the bay. It lies 1.6 miles north-east of Hercules, CA (from Hercules, CA: bearing 47°T), and is situated 4.9 miles south of Vallejo. The land rises gently from the water's edge, a mosaic of sun-baked hillsides dotted with scrub oak and hardy chaparral, where the air often carries the tang of salt and the distant hum of industry. Down by the water, weathered piers and industrial docks speak of a working waterfront, a place where the rhythm of tides dictates more than just the lapping of waves. Evenings here can be spectacular, as the western sky bleeds into shades of orange and violet, casting a warm, ephemeral glow over the water and the low-slung buildings that cling to the shore. The history of Rodeo is inextricably linked to the maritime trade and the industries that have found a home along its strategic shoreline. For decades, this stretch of Contra Costa County has been a vital hub for shipping and manufacturing, its economy fueled by the movement of goods and the labor of its people. The legacy of these industries is etched into the very character of Rodeo, a place that has always been defined by its connection to the water and its role in the broader economic engine of the region. While the landscape may appear rugged and utilitarian, there's a quiet resilience to Rodeo, a sense of enduring purpose born from generations of working the land and the sea.
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| Location | Rodeo, Contra Costa County, California |
| Coordinates | 38.032977°N, 122.266914°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 94572, 94525 |
| Area Code | 510 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Rodeo, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rodeo, 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 Rodeo includes coordinates 38.032977°N, 122.266914°W, situated in Contra Costa County. ZIP code 94572, 94525. 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.
