Location & Surroundings
Fir Cap is a peak in California, United States, at 1,972 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Grass Valley, 48 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 3735 km to the east. The nearest airport is Paradise Skypark, 23 km away.
Also known as: Firtop Peak · Fir Top Mountain
Overview
Fir Cap is mountain in California, United States of America.
It is located in Sierra County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Sierra 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° 37' 12" N, 120° 51' 16" W
- Elevation 1972 m (DEM: 1967 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 23:55
- Sunrise 07:13
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 11 h 11 min
Other mountains nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Fir Cap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fir Cap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.4 to 22.8 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 598 W/m2.
Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
3.8 m/s NE (63 deg)
Humidity
15 %
Pressure
1,021.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 22.2 | 3.8 | 63 | 15 | 1,021.3 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.2 | 4.4 | 51 | 40 | 1,026.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 22.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.4 | 4.6 | 63 | 42 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.2 | 2.7 | 66 | 13 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 201.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.8 | 1.9 | 218 | 17 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 598.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.2 | 2.2 | 74 | 34 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 21.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.7 | 2.1 | 72 | 31 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.5 | 1.7 | 234 | 12 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 195.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.7 | 3.0 | 232 | 16 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 588.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.2 | 2.0 | 79 | 31 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 20.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.6 | 2.0 | 79 | 23 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.9 | 2.9 | 211 | 14 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 189.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.8 | 3.6 | 211 | 21 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 572.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fir Cap?
Now 22.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.4 to 22.8 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 598 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 Fir Cap today?
Sunrise around 07:12 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 13m.
What is the local time in Fir Cap?
Local time is 23:55. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Fir Cap?
Fir Cap is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Fir Cap?
Elevation about 1,972 m. DEM 1,967 m.
Where is Fir Cap located?
It is at 39.61990, -120.85439 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fir Cap in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry