Soda Springs, California Weather
Soda Springs, 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 Soda Springs, Mendocino County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Soda Springs. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Soda Springs is published on the Ukiah Municipal Airport (KUKI) page, 15 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. 4 airfields within reach of Soda Springs 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 Soda Springs: Ocean Ridge Airport (KE55) 31 km · Little River Airport (KLLR) 46 km · Healdsburg Municipal Airport (KHES) 55 km
Conditions reported at KUKI describe the airfield itself. Weather 15 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Soda Springs specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Soda Springs.
About Soda Springs, California
Soda Springs breathes a quiet, damp air, a scent of redwood duff and the faint tang of the Pacific carried inland on the persistent fog that often shrouds the rolling hills. It lies 42.5 miles north-west of Windsor, CA (from Windsor, CA: bearing 321°T), and is situated 2.9 miles east-north-east of Boonville. The landscape here is a deep, verdant green, a riot of ferns and mosses clinging to the steep slopes that rise abruptly from the winding, narrow roads. Ancient redwoods, their colossal trunks like pillars of an elder temple, reach skyward, their canopies filtering the sunlight into a dappled, ethereal glow, and the murmur of unseen creeks is a constant, gentle counterpoint to the wind rustling through the needles. This is a place where the earth itself seems to exhale, a slow, deliberate breath that settles over the valleys, softening the sharp edges of the world. The history of Soda Springs is intertwined with the deep veins of timber that once fueled a robust logging industry, remnants of which can still be glimpsed in the weathered barns and the ghost towns that dot the surrounding hillsides. The economy, now leaning more towards artisanal crafts and the slow cultivation of organic produce, retains a connection to the land, its bounty harvested with a reverence born of generations. The very air here seems to hold the whispers of loggers and homesteaders, a quiet testament to the hard work and simple living that characterized its founding. Even now, the pace of life in Soda Springs unfolds with a deliberate, unhurried cadence, as if time itself has learned to move with the gentle sway of the ancient trees.
Live animated radar for Soda Springs 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 | Soda Springs, Mendocino County, California |
| Coordinates | 39.024065°N, 123.315841°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 96162, 95415, 93257, 95728 |
| Area Code | 661, 530 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Soda Springs, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Soda Springs, 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 Soda Springs includes coordinates 39.024065°N, 123.315841°W, situated in Mendocino County. ZIP code 96162, 95415, 93257, 95728. Telephone area code: 661, 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.
