Selma, California Weather
Selma, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Selma, Fresno County.
Full aviation weather for Selma is published on the Reedley Municipal Airport (KO32) page, 18 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. 6 airfields within reach of Selma 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 Selma: Fresno Yosemite International Airport (KFAT) 25 km · Fresno Chandler Executive Airport (KFCH) 26 km · Hanford Municipal Airport (KHJO) 28 km · Visalia Municipal Airport (KVIS) 34 km · Lemoore Naval Air Station (Reeves Field) Airport (KNLC) 40 km
Conditions reported at KO32 describe the airfield itself. Weather 18 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Selma specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Selma, California
Selma rests in the broad embrace of the San Joaquin Valley, a landscape painted in broad strokes of agricultural ambition. It lies 9.1 miles west of Reedley, CA (from Reedley, CA: bearing 259°T), and is situated 10.0 miles south-south-west of Sanger. The sun, a relentless golden eye, presides over fields that stretch like rumpled blankets, their colors shifting with the seasons from the vibrant green of young growth to the sun-baked ochre of harvested earth. Here, the air itself carries a subtle sweetness, a perfumed whisper of peaches and raisins that clings to the breeze, a gentle benediction upon the land. The horizon is a clean, unwavering line, broken only by the distant, hazy blue of the Sierra Nevada foothills, a silent, watchful presence on the eastern edge of this fertile domain. The history of Selma is deeply intertwined with the bounty of the land, a story woven from the threads of irrigation canals and the tireless work of generations. Founded in the late 19th century, it quickly became a vital hub for the burgeoning fruit industry, a reputation it proudly carries today as the "Raisin Capital of the World." This legacy is palpable in the very rhythm of life here, in the seasonal migrations of workers and the enduring presence of packing houses that still hum with activity. While the echoes of its agricultural past are strong, Selma also embraces a quiet evolution, its streets lined with modest homes and businesses that speak of a community deeply rooted, yet open to the gentle currents of time.
Live animated radar for Selma 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.
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| Location | Selma, Fresno County, California |
| Coordinates | 36.570784°N, 119.612076°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 93662 |
| Area Code | 760 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Selma, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Selma, 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 Selma includes coordinates 36.570784°N, 119.612076°W, situated in Fresno County. ZIP code 93662. Telephone area code: 760. 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.
