Winnetka, 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 for Winnetka, Los Angeles County.
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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.
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| 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 | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
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, 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 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. 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.