Winnetka, California Weather
Winnetka, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Winnetka, Los Angeles County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Winnetka. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Winnetka is published on the Van Nuys Airport (KVNY) page, 8 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. 5 airfields within reach of Winnetka 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 Winnetka: Whiteman Airport (KWHP) 16 km · Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (KBUR) 20 km · Santa Monica Municipal Airport (KSMO) 25 km · San Gabriel Valley Airport (KEMT) 51 km
Conditions reported at KVNY describe the airfield itself. Weather 8 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Winnetka specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Winnetka, California
Winnetka, California, unfolds as a landscape shaped by the gentle hand of the San Gabriel foothills, where the rolling terrain slopes towards the distant, shimmering expanse of the Pacific. It lies 1.7 miles east-north-east of Canoga Park, CA (from Canoga Park, CA: bearing 60°T), and is situated 7.3 miles west-north-west of Van Nuys. Here, the air often carries the dry, sun-baked scent of chaparral mingled with the fainter, salt-laced breath of the ocean. Oak woodlands, their branches gnarled like ancient storytellers, dot the hillsides, offering dappled shade that shifts with the slow passage of the sun. The character of Winnetka is one of quiet contentment, a place where the days unfurl with a subtle, unhurried grace, and the encroaching urbanity of Los Angeles County feels a world away, softened by the verdant embrace of the surrounding topography. The story of Winnetka is intertwined with the agricultural dreams of early settlers, a history evident in the enduring presence of citrus groves that still, in places, perfume the breeze with their sweet, floral notes. Though the landscape has seen its share of transformation, echoes of its past as a vital hub for fruit cultivation linger, a testament to the fertile soil that once sustained generations. Today, the local economy is a mosaic, reflecting the broader economic currents of the region, with a blend of small businesses catering to the daily needs of residents and a growing presence of service-oriented enterprises. Notable for its proximity to the Angeles National Forest, Winnetka offers a gateway to natural beauty, a refreshing counterpoint to the more developed areas, allowing its inhabitants to experience both the grounded reality of suburban life and the wilder allure of the mountains.
Live animated radar for Winnetka 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 | Winnetka, Los Angeles County, California |
| Coordinates | 34.213338°N, 118.572031°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 91306, 91396 |
| Area Code | 626 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Winnetka, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Winnetka, 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 Winnetka includes coordinates 34.213338°N, 118.572031°W, situated in Los Angeles County. ZIP code 91306, 91396. Telephone area code: 626. 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.
