Location & Surroundings
Forebay is a settlement in California, United States, at 1,346 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Grass Valley, 28 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 3735 km to the east. The nearest airport is Blue Canyon-Nyack Airport, 5 km away.
Overview
Forebay is unincorporated community in California.
It is located in Placer County, United States.
The elevation is around 4,416 foot.
Also known as: Forebay, CA
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Placer County
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
39° 14' 12" N, 120° 44' 12" W
- Elevation 1346 m (DEM: 1349 m)
- Timezone America/Los_Angeles
- Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 16 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:33
- Sunrise 06:41
- Sunset 16:52
- Day length 10 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Forebay
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Forebay, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 18.3 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 436 W/m2.
Temperature
10.2 C
Wind
3.2 m/s E (73 deg)
Humidity
34 %
Pressure
1,017.8 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 | 10.2 | 3.2 | 73 | 34 | 1,017.8 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.3 | 3.2 | 72 | 33 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.3 | 4.4 | 177 | 20 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 131.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.4 | 2.4 | 204 | 37 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 436.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.8 | 2.5 | 102 | 62 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 5.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.8 | 2.0 | 161 | 67 | 1,006.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.7 | 7.4 | 177 | 75 | 1,002.2 | 0.30 / 0.31 | 100 | 44.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 4.2 | 4.8 | 234 | 99 | 1,003.6 | 34.74 / 35.04 | 100 | 12.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 3.0 | 1.6 | 183 | 98 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 3.63 | 100 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 2.1 | 1.0 | 143 | 98 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 3.01 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.1 | 1.4 | 81 | 75 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 86.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.8 | 1.6 | 239 | 66 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 372.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 3.8 | 1.9 | 81 | 79 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Forebay?
Now 10.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 18.3 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 436 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 Forebay today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 16:52 (local time). Day length about 10h 11m.
What is the local time in Forebay?
Local time is 08:33. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-08:00).
What type of place is Forebay?
Forebay is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Forebay?
Elevation about 1,346 m. DEM 1,349 m.
Where is Forebay located?
It is at 39.23657, -120.73660 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Forebay in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry