Topanga, California Weather
Topanga, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Topanga, Los Angeles County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Topanga.
About Topanga, California
Topanga Canyon breathes a wild, untamed spirit, where the Santa Monica Mountains spill down towards the Pacific, their chaparral-clad slopes a mosaic of sage, manzanita, and the occasional gnarled oak. It lies 5.2 miles south of Woodland Hills, CA (from Woodland Hills, CA: bearing 177°T), and is situated 8.1 miles north-west of Santa Monica. Sunlight, filtered through the dry air, paints the landscape in hues of ochre and sage, and the scent of sun-baked earth and wild thyme hangs heavy. Eagles often wheel overhead, their sharp cries echoing in the vastness, and the whisper of wind through the canyons is the dominant sound, a constant murmur that speaks of ancient forces. The terrain itself is a dramatic embrace of steep hillsides and narrow valleys, a place where the wildness of nature feels ever-present, even as human habitation finds its way into the nooks and crannies. This rugged beauty has drawn a unique blend of souls to Topanga over the years, from early Chumash inhabitants to homesteaders and, later, a vibrant bohemian community that found solace and inspiration in its secluded embrace. The canyon's economic pulse has historically been tied to the land – a scattering of avocado groves, small ranches, and vineyards, though the modern era sees a more eclectic mix of artists, musicians, and those seeking refuge from the urban sprawl of Los Angeles. The distinctive cultural character of Topanga is palpable; a deep appreciation for nature, a fiercely independent spirit, and a palpable sense of shared, albeit eccentric, history pervades its winding roads. The very air seems to hum with a creative energy, a legacy of the many artists and musicians who have called this special place home.
Live animated radar for Topanga 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.
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| Location | Topanga, Los Angeles County, California |
| Coordinates | 34.093618°N, 118.601474°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 90290 |
| Area Code | 310, 424 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Topanga, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Topanga, 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 Topanga includes coordinates 34.093618°N, 118.601474°W, situated in Los Angeles County. ZIP code 90290. Telephone area code: 310, 424. 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.
