Skyforest, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Skyforest, San Bernardino County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Skyforest. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Skyforest is published on the San Bernardino International Airport (KSBD) page, 16 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 Skyforest 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 Skyforest: Redlands Municipal Airport (KREI) 17 km · Hesperia Airport (KL26) 20 km · Apple Valley Airport (KAPV) 38 km · Ontario International Airport (KONT) 44 km · Southern California Logistics Airport (KVCV) 44 km
Conditions reported at KSBD describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Skyforest specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Skyforest.
Skyforest clings to the slopes of the San Bernardino Mountains, a place where the air itself seems to carry the scent of pine needles and damp earth. It lies 7.6 miles north-north-east of Highland, CA (from Highland, CA: bearing 13°T), and is situated 7.0 miles north-north-east of Del Rosa. Vast stands of cedar and fir dominate the landscape, their dark green reaching skyward, punctuated by the occasional sun-bleached snag, a skeletal sentinel against the azure expanse. The terrain here is a study in verticality, with steep ravines and winding canyons that speak of ancient geological forces, the very ground seeming to exhale a cool, mineral breath. Even in the height of summer, a certain stillness pervades, a quiet that is broken only by the rustle of unseen creatures in the undergrowth or the distant chatter of jays. The history of Skyforest is bound to the timber and the tourism that drew early settlers to these heights, a legacy of logging camps and rustic lodges that have mostly faded into memory or been absorbed by the ever-present forest. This high-altitude haven, once a refuge for those seeking respite from the valley heat, now thrives on a quieter economy, its character shaped by a population drawn to the tranquility and the enduring appeal of its mountain setting. The rhythm of life in Skyforest is dictated less by the ticking clock and more by the slow crawl of the sun across the sky, the subtle shift in the quality of light as dusk descends, painting the surrounding peaks in hues of rose and violet.
Live animated radar for Skyforest 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 | Skyforest, San Bernardino County, California |
| Coordinates | 34.235285°N, 117.179207°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 92385 |
| Area Code | 909 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Skyforest, 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 Skyforest includes coordinates 34.235285°N, 117.179207°W, situated in San Bernardino County. ZIP code 92385. Telephone area code: 909. 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.