Location & Surroundings

Alpine Meadows is a tertiary in California, United States, at 2,026 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Truckee, 18 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 3695 km to the east. The nearest airport is Homewood Seaplane Base, 11 km away.

Overview

Alpine Meadows is meadow in Placer County, California, United States.

It is located in Placer County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Placer County
  • Type plain(s) (PLN)
  • an extensive area of comparatively level to gently undulating land, lacking surface irregularities, and usually adjacent to a higher area

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 10' 25" N, 120° 13' 56" W
  • Elevation 2026 m (DEM: 2045 m)
  • Timezone America/Los_Angeles
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 32 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Alpine Meadows

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Alpine Meadows, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now -0.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: -1.2 to 10.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 391 W/m2.

Temperature
-0.1 C
Wind
2.3 m/s E (84 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,026.6 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW -0.1 2.3 84 54 1,026.6 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h -1.2 2.4 84 59 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
12h 10.6 2.1 81 24 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 97 147.2 n/a
18h 9.4 2.1 78 32 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 391.1 n/a
Tomorrow 2.3 2.5 86 49 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 5.1 n/a
30h 2.0 2.2 99 49 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 14.5 0.7 168 23 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 26 147.8 n/a
42h 11.8 2.0 239 35 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 438.7 n/a
Sunday 4.3 1.4 204 49 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 5.1 n/a
54h 4.0 1.4 196 38 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 12.7 2.4 236 25 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 125.5 n/a
66h 10.5 1.9 235 31 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 97 393.2 n/a
Monday 4.1 1.5 196 39 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 5.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Alpine Meadows?
Now -0.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: -1.2 to 10.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 391 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Alpine Meadows today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 16:55 (local time). Day length about 10h 22m.
What is the local time in Alpine Meadows?
Local time is 09:00. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-08:00).
What type of place is Alpine Meadows?
Alpine Meadows is a plain(s).
What is the elevation of Alpine Meadows?
Elevation about 2,026 m. DEM 2,045 m.
Where is Alpine Meadows located?
It is at 39.17352, -120.23214 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Alpine Meadows in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5323436

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