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Redding, California — live camera
Redding
🇺🇸 California · United States — Altitude 148 m
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This live camera looks out over Redding, a city in the northern Sacramento Valley where the foothills of the Cascades and the Shasta region begin. Use it to check conditions in town before a drive north or to see how the afternoon heat is building in the valley.
About Redding
Redding sits on the Sacramento River at roughly 150 metres above sea level, surrounded by oak woodland, pine-covered hills and the volcanic peak of Mount Shasta to the north. It is best known as the gateway to Shasta Lake, the largest reservoir in California, and to the wider network of rivers, trails and national forest that draws hikers, anglers and paddlers throughout the year.
What to watch on the camera
The view is most useful for judging the sky and haze over the valley. Morning often brings clear, cool air, while late afternoon in summer can show heat shimmer and smoke when wildfires burn in the region. Clouds building over the mountains are a common sign of afternoon thunderstorms in spring and early autumn. Depending on the angle of the view, you may see changes in light across the hills through the day.
Climate and getting around
Redding has hot, dry summers with temperatures often above 35 °C, and mild, wetter winters. Spring and autumn are generally the most comfortable times to visit. The city is a short drive from Shasta Lake, about 22 km away, and the other cameras listed nearby cover reservoirs and lakes across the region that are useful to compare with conditions here.
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About this camera
What is the weather in Redding right now?
The current conditions and a 3-day forecast for Redding are shown in the live weather block on this page, updated automatically alongside the camera.
What time is it in Redding?
The local time for Redding, California is displayed on this page, so you can check whether it is daytime or evening there before you watch the stream.
Where exactly is this camera located?
The camera is in Redding, California, at about 40.57 degrees north and 122.37 degrees west, and the map on this page shows its position in the city.
When is the best time to watch this camera?
Mornings and late afternoons are usually the most readable for light and sky, while summer afternoons are worth watching for heat haze and smoke from regional wildfires.
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