Location & Surroundings
Chips Flat is a place in California, United States, at 1,350 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Grass Valley, 33 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 3740 km to the east. The nearest airport is Blue Canyon-Nyack Airport, 23 km away.
Also known as: Chip's Flat
Basic Data
- Type ()
Geography
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Coordinates
39° 27' 36" N, 120° 50' 4" W
- Elevation 1350 m (DEM: 1389 m)
- Timezone America/Los_Angeles
- Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:48
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 16:56
- Day length 10 h 20 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Chips Flat
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chips Flat, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.0 to 19.5 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 463 W/m2.
Temperature
16.5 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (36 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
92 %
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 | 16.5 | 1.5 | 36 | 20 | 1,018.7 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.4 | 4.2 | 60 | 30 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 5.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.0 | 3.2 | 66 | 34 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.5 | 1.6 | 227 | 18 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 138.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.2 | 2.3 | 239 | 26 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 463.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.5 | 2.4 | 79 | 40 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 6.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.1 | 2.3 | 76 | 36 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.5 | 2.1 | 222 | 21 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 123.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 15.0 | 1.8 | 224 | 29 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 395.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.2 | 2.0 | 83 | 43 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 5.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.5 | 2.1 | 84 | 44 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.7 | 2.2 | 226 | 29 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 128.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 13.5 | 2.3 | 233 | 40 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 382.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chips Flat?
Now 16.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.0 to 19.5 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 463 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 Chips Flat today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 16:56 (local time). Day length about 10h 19m.
What is the local time in Chips Flat?
Local time is 02:48. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-08:00).
What is the elevation of Chips Flat?
Elevation about 1,350 m. DEM 1,389 m.
Where is Chips Flat located?
It is at 39.45990, -120.83439 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chips Flat in?
It is in United States.