Location & Surroundings
Crows Nest is a peak in California, United States, at 2,404 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Truckee, 15 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 3700 km to the east. The nearest airport is Truckee Tahoe Airport, 18 km away.
Overview
Crows Nest is mountain in Placer County, California, United States of America.
It is located in Placer County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Placer 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° 17' 50" N, 120° 21' 1" W
- Elevation 2404 m (DEM: 2365 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 23:25
- Sunrise 06:48
- Sunset 18:59
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other mountains nearby
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Weather in Crows Nest
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Crows Nest, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.8 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 21.8 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 665 W/m2.
Temperature
18.8 C
Wind
4.6 m/s W (274 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 18.8 | 4.6 | 274 | 32 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.6 | 0.5 | 83 | 76 | 1,016.1 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 40 | 34.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.0 | 0.5 | 17 | 67 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.8 | 1.7 | 263 | 21 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 253.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.0 | 4.1 | 258 | 27 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 665.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.8 | 1.1 | 76 | 58 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 49.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.4 | 1.5 | 83 | 43 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 2.4 | 214 | 18 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 253.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.3 | 4.3 | 244 | 19 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 707.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.0 | 1.0 | 118 | 44 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 48.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.2 | 1.2 | 136 | 49 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.5 | 5.0 | 213 | 22 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 249.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.6 | 5.9 | 230 | 25 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 695.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Crows Nest?
Now 18.8 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 21.8 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 665 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 Crows Nest today?
Sunrise around 06:47 and sunset around 19:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Crows Nest?
Local time is 23:25. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Crows Nest?
Crows Nest is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Crows Nest?
Elevation about 2,404 m. DEM 2,365 m.
Where is Crows Nest located?
It is at 39.29713, -120.35020 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Crows Nest in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry