Bonanza, Utah Weather
Bonanza, Utah — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Bonanza, Uintah County.
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About Bonanza, Utah
Bonanza lies spread beneath a vast, often searing Utah sky, a place where the land itself seems to hold its breath. It lies 74.1 miles north-north-west of Grand Junction, CO (from Grand Junction, CO: bearing 333°T), and is situated 17.6 miles south-south-west of Dinosaur. The terrain here is a study in muted earth tones, a panorama of sagebrush-studded flats giving way to the more rugged contours of distant mesas and buttes, their shadows lengthening and sharpening as the sun arcs across the immense blue. The air, when it stirs, carries a dry whisper, a scent of dust and sun-baked rock that speaks of endurance. The very light seems to possess a unique quality, especially in the late afternoon, when it falls with a golden, almost liquid generosity upon the sparse vegetation, imbuing the landscape with a quiet, profound beauty. This part of Uintah County, Utah, has long been shaped by the earth's bounty and the persistent spirit of those who sought it. Though the boom-and-bust cycles of resource extraction have left their indelible mark, the economy of Bonanza has always been tethered to the land's potential, whether through ranching, agriculture in its more resilient forms, or the more recent ventures tied to energy development. The history of Bonanza is a narrative of adaptation, of individuals and families carving out a life in a challenging but ultimately rewarding environment, their stories as deeply ingrained in the soil as the hardy desert flora. The enduring character of Bonanza is one of quiet self-reliance, a testament to the enduring human will to thrive amidst the raw, untamed grandeur of the American West.
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| Location | Bonanza, Uintah County, Utah |
| Coordinates | 40.021078°N, 109.177339°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 84078, 84008 |
| Area Code | 801, 385 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Bonanza, Utah Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bonanza, Utah, 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 Bonanza includes coordinates 40.021078°N, 109.177339°W, situated in Uintah County. ZIP code 84078, 84008. Telephone area code: 801, 385. Timezone: Mountain Time (America/Denver).
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.
