Selma, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Selma, Fresno County.
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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.
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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 | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
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, 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 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. 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.