California, Pennsylvania Weather
California, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for California, Montour County.
Full aviation weather for California is published on the Danville Airport (K8N8) page, 15 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 California 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 California: Sunbury Airport (K71N) 20 km · Williamsport Regional Airport (KIPT) 26 km · Bloomsburg Municipal Airport (KN13) 26 km · Northumberland County Airport (KN79) 29 km · Penn Valley Airport (KSEG) 30 km
Conditions reported at K8N8 describe the airfield itself. Weather 15 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at California specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for California.
About California, Pennsylvania
California, a small village in Montour County, Pennsylvania, unfolds across a gentle slope where rolling farmland meets the denser woods of the Susquehanna River watershed. It lies 18.7 miles south-east of Williamsport, PA (from Williamsport, PA: bearing 130°T), and is situated 7.4 miles east-north-east of Milton. The land here is a study in subtle greens and browns, the cultivated fields a patchwork quilt of corn and soybeans giving way to the shadowed embrace of oak and pine. A quiet stillness often settles over California, broken only by the distant rumble of a tractor or the sharp cry of a hawk circling overhead, its wings catching the diffused sunlight that filters through the often-hazy sky. The air, especially after a rain, carries the clean scent of damp earth and growing things, a constant reminder of the agricultural heart that beats at the center of this place. The history of California is deeply entwined with the agricultural spirit of Montour County, its economy built on the fertile soil that has sustained generations of farming families. While no grand industries dominate the landscape, the land itself is the primary resource, its productivity dictating the pace of life. The village itself, though modest, bears the quiet dignity of enduring settlements, its few streets lined with sturdy homes that have weathered many seasons. There are no grand monuments here, but rather the understated beauty of a community shaped by the enduring cycles of planting and harvest, a testament to the quiet resilience of rural Pennsylvania.
Live animated radar for California 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 | California, Montour County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 41.066752°N, 76.726348°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 15419, 18951, 17821, 15423 |
| Area Code | 215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This California, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for California, Pennsylvania, 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 California includes coordinates 41.066752°N, 76.726348°W, situated in Montour County. ZIP code 15419, 18951, 17821, 15423. Telephone area code: 215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
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.
