Round Mountain, California Weather
Round Mountain, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Round Mountain, Shasta County.
Full aviation weather for Round Mountain is published on the Redding Municipal Airport (KRDD) page, 43 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. 3 airfields within reach of Round Mountain 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 Round Mountain: Fall River Mills Airport (KO89) 50 km · Dunsmuir Muni-Mott Airport (K1O6) 59 km
Conditions reported at KRDD describe the airfield itself. Weather 43 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Round Mountain specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Round Mountain.
About Round Mountain, California
Round Mountain is a place where the land swells and recedes with a quiet patience, a landscape of rolling hills cloaked in the muted greens of California's northern reaches. It lies 27.6 miles east-north-east of Redding, CA (from Redding, CA: bearing 59°T), and is situated 8.7 miles north-north-east of Oak Run. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, sun-warmed scent of pine needles and dry grasses, a fragrance that clings to the skin. The terrain itself is a study in subtle shifts, the land rising and falling like a sleeping giant, its contours softened by the passage of seasons. Here and there, clusters of ponderosa pines stand sentinel, their bark a mosaic of orange and brown, while the open spaces breathe under a vast, often cerulean sky. The very earth seems to hold its breath, a stillness punctuated only by the distant call of a hawk or the whisper of wind through the sparse vegetation. The history of Round Mountain is tied to the resources that have always shaped this region, a narrative of resourcefulness and a deep connection to the land. For generations, the economy has been sustained by the bounty of the surrounding forests and the fertile soil, a tradition that continues to define the character of Round Mountain. This is a place where the work of hands is still evident, from the weathered fences that delineate properties to the carefully tended orchards that appear like patches of ordered green against the wilder backdrop. There are no grand pronouncements here, no ostentatious displays, but rather a quiet dignity born of enduring labor and a profound respect for the cycles of nature that govern life in Round Mountain.
Live animated radar for Round Mountain 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Round Mountain, Shasta County, California |
| Coordinates | 40.794044°N, 121.941941°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 96084 |
| Area Code | 530 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Round Mountain, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Round Mountain, 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 Round Mountain includes coordinates 40.794044°N, 121.941941°W, situated in Shasta County. ZIP code 96084. 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. 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.
