Shingle Springs, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Shingle Springs, El Dorado County.
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Shingle Springs rests in the foothills, a landscape sculpted by the slow, persistent work of water and wind. It lies 8.5 miles east of El Dorado Hills, CA (from El Dorado Hills, CA: bearing 99°T), and is situated 3.3 miles east of Cameron Park. The terrain here is a study in subtle shifts, where oak woodlands give way to chaparral, and the dry creek beds, often mere whispers of their former might, speak of a more generous past. Sunlight filters through the leaves of ancient oaks, dappling the dusty ground in shifting patterns, and in the quiet afternoons, the air itself seems to hum with the latent energy of the Sierra Nevada foothills, a warmth that clings to the skin and carries the faint scent of pine needles and dry earth. The houses, often weathered and unassuming, blend into this environment, their colors muted by the persistent sun, each a small testament to lives lived under this vast, ever-present sky. The history of Shingle Springs is deeply entwined with the very pathways that brought people westward, a place where the echoes of the Gold Rush still resonate. This was a stop, a place to resupply and rest, on the perilous journey to fortune, and remnants of its early days can still be glimpsed in the weathered facades of older buildings and the names of streets that hint at a bygone era of stagecoaches and prospectors. The local economy, once buoyed by the promise of gold, has since diversified, finding its footing in agriculture, with ranches dotting the surrounding hills, and in small businesses that serve the needs of its residents. The rhythm of life in Shingle Springs is one of quiet persistence, a steady beat that acknowledges the past while looking towards the future, marked by a sense of self-reliance and a deep connection to the land.
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| Location | Shingle Springs, El Dorado County, California |
| Coordinates | 38.665738°N, 120.926051°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 95682 |
| Area Code | 530 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Shingle Springs, 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 Shingle Springs includes coordinates 38.665738°N, 120.926051°W, situated in El Dorado County. ZIP code 95682. 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.