Wrightwood, 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 Wrightwood, San Bernardino County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Wrightwood. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Wrightwood is published on the Upland-Cable Airport (KCCB) page, 28 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. 6 airfields within reach of Wrightwood 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 Wrightwood: Hesperia Airport (KL26) 29 km · Brackett Field (KPOC) 33 km · Ontario International Airport (KONT) 34 km · Southern California Logistics Airport (KVCV) 35 km · San Bernardino International Airport (KSBD) 47 km
Conditions reported at KCCB describe the airfield itself. Weather 28 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Wrightwood specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Wrightwood.
Wrightwood exhales a crisp mountain air, a refreshing draught drawn from pine-scented heights and the granite bones of the San Gabriel Mountains. It lies 17.7 miles north of Rancho Cucamonga, CA (from Rancho Cucamonga, CA: bearing 353°T), and is situated 5.7 miles south-west of Phelan. Here, the landscape unfolds in a series of verdant bowls and steep inclines, a place where the sky feels close enough to touch, vast and cerulean during the day, a velvety expanse pricked with diamond dust at night. The character of Wrightwood is one of quiet resilience, a community that has learned to live in harmony with its wilder surroundings, where the scent of woodsmoke mingles with the earthy perfume of damp soil after a passing shower. Sunlight, when it pierces the dense canopy of conifers, casts a dappled, almost ethereal glow upon the forest floor, painting fleeting patterns that shift with the breeze. The history of Wrightwood is as deeply rooted as the ancient cedars that stand sentinel on its slopes, a story woven from the dreams of prospectors and the enduring spirit of those who sought refuge and opportunity in these formidable mountains. Once a vital artery for loggers and miners, its economy has gracefully transformed, now drawing sustenance from the allure of winter sports and the steady stream of visitors drawn to its natural beauty. The iconic Mountain High ski resort, a beacon of winter recreation, anchors the local economy, while the summer months see hikers and nature enthusiasts exploring the myriad trails that crisscross the surrounding Angeles National Forest. In this mountain enclave, time seems to move at a different cadence, a gentle, unhurried rhythm that invites one to pause, breathe deeply, and appreciate the enduring charm of Wrightwood.
Live animated radar for Wrightwood 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 | Wrightwood, San Bernardino County, California |
| Coordinates | 34.360834°N, 117.633388°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 92397 |
| Area Code | 909 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wrightwood, 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 Wrightwood includes coordinates 34.360834°N, 117.633388°W, situated in San Bernardino County. ZIP code 92397. Telephone area code: 909. 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.