Location & Surroundings

Higgins Corner is a settlement in California, United States, at 435 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alta Sierra, 12 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 3770 km to the east. The nearest airport is Alta Sierra Airport, 9 km away.

Overview

Higgins Corner is unincorporated community in California.

It is located in Nevada County, United States.

The elevation is around 1,427 foot.

Also known as: Higgins Corner, CA

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° 2' 34" N, 121° 5' 42" W
  • Elevation 435 m (DEM: 433 m)
  • Timezone America/Los_Angeles
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 137 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Higgins Corner

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

Now 14.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 16.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 488 W/m2.

Temperature
14.8 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SW (216 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,010.5 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 14.8 2.2 216 52 1,010.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 9.2 1.7 83 85 1,010.8 0.12 / 0.12 96 6.3 n/a
12h 10.0 1.3 359 76 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.11 98 0.0 n/a
18h 14.7 2.2 304 45 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 146.3 n/a
Tomorrow 16.1 2.8 286 34 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 488.2 n/a
30h 8.4 2.5 68 57 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 9.6 n/a
36h 7.6 2.2 73 51 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
42h 15.8 1.7 236 31 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 128.6 n/a
Tuesday 14.8 1.9 235 41 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 330.5 n/a
54h 10.7 2.5 81 51 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.2 n/a
60h 8.3 2.7 88 58 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 10.6 1.0 359 69 1,021.4 0.31 / 0.31 100 48.9 n/a
Wednesday 13.7 1.4 176 54 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.14 80 96.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Higgins Corner?
Now 14.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 16.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 488 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 Higgins Corner today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 17:05 (local time). Day length about 10h 35m.
What is the local time in Higgins Corner?
Local time is 03:17. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-08:00).
What type of place is Higgins Corner?
Higgins Corner is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Higgins Corner?
Elevation about 435 m. DEM 433 m.
Where is Higgins Corner located?
It is at 39.04267, -121.09495 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Higgins Corner in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2006-01-15
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