Standish, California Weather
Standish, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Standish, Lassen County.
Full aviation weather for Standish is published on the Susanville Municipal Airport (KSVE) page, 13 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 Standish 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 Standish: Amedee Army Air Field (KAHC) 25 km · Spalding Airport (K1Q2) 43 km · Ravendale Airport (KO39) 49 km
Conditions reported at KSVE describe the airfield itself. Weather 13 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Standish specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Standish.
About Standish, California
Standish unfolds across a high desert plateau, a place where the earth breathes a dry, mineral scent. It lies 66.1 miles north-north-west of Reno, NV (from Reno, NV: bearing 331°T), and is situated 7.2 miles north-east of Janesville. The land here is a study in subtle hues: ochre dust clinging to hardy sagebrush, the muted greens of resilient grasses, and the vast, almost impossibly blue sky that seems to press down, a constant, benevolent weight. Cinder cones, the husks of ancient volcanic whispers, dot the horizon, their slopes softened by the passage of countless seasons. In the late afternoon, the light elongates, casting long, indigo shadows that pool in the hollows of the land, transforming the familiar landscape into something both stark and profoundly beautiful. The air, when it stirs, carries the faint, clean tang of pine from the distant mountains, a reminder of the wildness that presses in on all sides. The story of Standish is inextricably linked to the fertile crescent of the Honey Lake Valley. Ranching and agriculture have long been the lifeblood of this community, the fertile soil coaxed into yielding alfalfa and other hardy crops, a testament to the perseverance of those who settled this land. The valley’s history is etched in the weathered wood of old barns and the enduring spirit of its people, a spirit forged in the quiet resilience required to thrive in this expansive, sun-drenched country. Standish itself serves as a vital hub for this agricultural heartland, a place where the rhythms of the seasons dictate the pace of life. The distant silhouette of Lassen Peak, a sleeping giant, presides over it all, a constant geological presence that shapes both the land and the character of the people who call Standish home.
Live animated radar for Standish 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 | Standish, Lassen County, California |
| Coordinates | 40.365177°N, 120.422164°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 96128 |
| Area Code | 530 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Standish, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Standish, 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 Standish includes coordinates 40.365177°N, 120.422164°W, situated in Lassen County. ZIP code 96128. 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. 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.
