Location & Surroundings
Buzzard Roost is a peak in California, United States, at 2,467 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Truckee, 22 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 3705 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sierraville Dearwater Airport, 25 km away.
Overview
Buzzard Roost is mountain in California, United States of America.
It is located in Nevada County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Nevada County
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
39° 22' 17" N, 120° 25' 43" W
- Elevation 2467 m (DEM: 2465 m)
- Timezone America/Los_Angeles
- Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:16
- Sunrise 06:43
- Sunset 16:49
- Day length 10 h 6 min
Other mountains nearby
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Weather in Buzzard Roost
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buzzard Roost, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 0.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.7 to 1.8 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 408 W/m2.
Temperature
0.4 C
Wind
4.1 m/s SW (216 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,001.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 0.4 | 4.1 | 216 | 99 | 1,001.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | -1.7 | 2.8 | 226 | 97 | 1,009.9 | 11.00 / 11.00 | 95 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 12h | -0.9 | 1.5 | 212 | 98 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.71 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 1.6 | 0.7 | 188 | 89 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 12 | 124.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 1.8 | 1.4 | 196 | 95 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 408.0 | n/a |
| 30h | -1.9 | 1.0 | 199 | 96 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 3.6 | n/a |
| 36h | -2.0 | 1.5 | 162 | 96 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 3.2 | 2.7 | 230 | 88 | 1,017.7 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 11 | 100.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 2.4 | 2.8 | 212 | 89 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 426.3 | n/a |
| 54h | -0.8 | 1.5 | 192 | 96 | 1,020.0 | 0.74 / 0.74 | 100 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 0.4 | 1.8 | 197 | 99 | 1,017.9 | 5.99 / 6.73 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 0.1 | 1.2 | 234 | 99 | 1,019.9 | 4.17 / 10.90 | 98 | 26.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | -0.4 | 1.3 | 242 | 95 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.91 | 100 | 228.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buzzard Roost?
Now 0.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.7 to 1.8 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 408 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 Buzzard Roost today?
Sunrise around 06:43 and sunset around 16:49 (local time). Day length about 10h 06m.
What is the local time in Buzzard Roost?
Local time is 01:16. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-08:00).
What type of place is Buzzard Roost?
Buzzard Roost is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Buzzard Roost?
Elevation about 2,467 m. DEM 2,465 m.
Where is Buzzard Roost located?
It is at 39.37129, -120.42854 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buzzard Roost in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry