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Location & Surroundings

Cherokee is a settlement in California, United States, at 767 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Grass Valley, 17 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 3760 km to the east. The nearest airport is Milhous Ranch Airport, 6 km away.

Also known as: Melrose · Patterson · Tyler · Paterson

Overview

Cherokee is human settlement in Nevada County, California, United States of America.

It is located in Nevada County, United States.

The elevation is around 767 metre.

Also known as: Cherokee, Nevada County, California

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Nevada County
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 22' 13" N, 121° 2' 35" W
  • Elevation 767 m (DEM: 773 m)
  • Timezone America/Los_Angeles
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 271 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Nearby

Alternate Names

Melrose
Patterson
Tyler
Paterson

Weather in Cherokee

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

Now 7.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 10.5 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 391 W/m2.

Temperature
7.3 C
Wind
3.8 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,002.1 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 7.3 3.8 213 97 1,002.1 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 6.2 1.4 131 93 1,009.1 0.58 / 0.58 82 1.5 n/a
12h 6.2 1.3 122 90 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.17 85 0.0 n/a
18h 10.5 1.1 191 66 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.13 6 96.9 n/a
Tomorrow 10.3 1.9 232 66 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 390.9 n/a
30h 6.3 2.1 79 83 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.8 n/a
36h 6.7 2.1 82 76 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 12.0 3.2 187 55 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 75 86.8 n/a
Monday 8.4 0.9 113 88 1,017.1 1.13 / 1.13 100 138.0 n/a
54h 7.4 1.9 122 95 1,017.7 8.74 / 9.86 100 0.2 n/a
60h 6.3 1.6 236 98 1,019.1 13.42 / 23.28 100 0.0 n/a
66h 6.7 1.1 98 87 1,020.8 0.00 / 4.58 96 41.5 n/a
Tuesday 6.8 1.0 248 88 1,018.5 0.00 / 1.51 33 285.6 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 Cherokee?
Now 7.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 10.5 C, max wind 3.8 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 Cherokee today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 16:51 (local time). Day length about 10h 06m.
What is the local time in Cherokee?
Local time is 01:18. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-08:00).
What type of place is Cherokee?
Cherokee is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cherokee?
Elevation about 767 m. DEM 773 m.
Where is Cherokee located?
It is at 39.37017, -121.04301 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cherokee in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2006-01-15
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