Goldfield, Nevada Weather
Goldfield, Nevada — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Goldfield, Esmeralda County.
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About Goldfield, Nevada
Goldfield sprawls across a high desert plateau, a vast expanse of ochre earth meeting an immense, arching sky. It lies 124.6 miles north-north-west of Pahrump, NV (from Pahrump, NV: bearing 327°T), and is situated 24.8 miles south of Tonopah. The landscape here is stark and beautiful, a study in muted tones broken by the sharp geometry of distant mountains. Sagebrush, tenacious and fragrant, carpets the ground, its silvery-green foliage a soft counterpoint to the raw, mineral hues of the surrounding terrain. The air, thin and dry, carries the scent of dust and sun-baked rock, and in the early morning, a peculiar stillness descends, broken only by the whisper of wind through the sparse vegetation. The light, even at midday, possesses a certain clarity, a sharp, unvarnished brilliance that seems to strip away all artifice, revealing the land in its elemental truth. This was once a place of feverish ambition, a booming mining camp that drew fortunes and souls to its dusty streets. The echoes of that frenetic past are still palpable in the weathered facades of buildings that stand as silent witnesses to a bygone era of opulence and desperation. Goldfield's economy, once fueled by the glittering promise of gold and silver, now relies on the steady pulse of tourism and the quiet persistence of its residents, many of whom carry the lineage of those early pioneers. The ghost of the great Goldfield Hotel, a grand structure now cloaked in shadow and legend, still draws curious visitors, a stark reminder of the town's dramatic rise and fall. The rhythm of life in Goldfield is unhurried, dictated by the sun's slow arc across the heavens and the deep, abiding silence of the desert.
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| Location | Goldfield, Esmeralda County, Nevada |
| Coordinates | 37.708544°N, 117.235634°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 89013 |
| Area Code | 702, 725 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Goldfield, Nevada Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Goldfield, Nevada, 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 Goldfield includes coordinates 37.708544°N, 117.235634°W, situated in Esmeralda County. ZIP code 89013. Telephone area code: 702, 725. 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.
