Location & Surroundings
Cathedral Peak is a cliff in California, United States, at 2,551 m elevation. The nearest larger town is South Lake Tahoe, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 3690 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lake Tahoe Airport, 8 km away.
Overview
Cathedral Peak is a cliff.
It is located in El Dorado County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in El Dorado County
- Type cliff(s) (CLF)
- a high, steep to perpendicular slope overlooking a waterbody or lower area
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 53' 13" N, 120° 5' 4" W
- Elevation 2551 m (DEM: 2551 m)
- Timezone America/Los_Angeles
- Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:45
- Sunrise 06:44
- Sunset 19:03
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Nearby
Weather in Cathedral Peak
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cathedral Peak, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 18.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 740 W/m2.
Temperature
15.7 C
Wind
2.3 m/s N (2 deg)
Humidity
29 %
Pressure
1,017.4 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 15.7 | 2.3 | 2 | 29 | 1,017.4 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.2 | 2.0 | 100 | 62 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 56.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.5 | 2.1 | 94 | 66 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.7 | 1.8 | 69 | 28 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 274.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.8 | 1.3 | 291 | 25 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 740.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.0 | 2.0 | 97 | 46 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 53.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.1 | 1.5 | 113 | 46 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.1 | 1.2 | 86 | 24 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 218.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.3 | 3.6 | 258 | 28 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 561.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.2 | 0.2 | 160 | 48 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 34.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.1 | 0.6 | 179 | 46 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.0 | 0.9 | 53 | 23 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 235.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.6 | 4.6 | 273 | 28 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 612.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cathedral Peak?
Now 15.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 18.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 740 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 Cathedral Peak today?
Sunrise around 06:43 and sunset around 19:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Cathedral Peak?
Local time is 22:45. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Cathedral Peak?
Cathedral Peak is a cliff(s).
What is the elevation of Cathedral Peak?
Elevation about 2,551 m. DEM 2,551 m.
Where is Cathedral Peak located?
It is at 38.88685, -120.08435 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cathedral Peak in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry