Location & Surroundings

Lake Moran is a water in California, United States, at 2,018 m elevation. The nearest larger town is South Lake Tahoe, 62 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 3710 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bear Valley Airport, 12 km away.

Also known as: Morans Lagoon

Basic Data

  • Type lake (LK)
  • a large inland body of standing water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 22' 59" N, 120° 7' 49" W
  • Elevation 2018 m (DEM: 2023 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

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Alternate Names

Morans Lagoon

Weather in Lake Moran

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

Now 8.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.0 to 8.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 340 W/m2.

Temperature
8.1 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (243 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,020.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.49 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 8.1 1.2 243 61 1,020.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 3.4 3.6 79 69 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 5.1 n/a
12h 2.0 2.5 82 57 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
18h 8.3 3.5 202 49 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 124.8 n/a
Tomorrow 3.3 1.3 176 92 1,018.4 1.49 / 1.49 99 340.0 n/a
30h 0.1 2.2 76 92 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.11 94 1.6 n/a
36h -1.0 3.1 67 89 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
42h 9.4 0.7 276 47 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 152.1 n/a
Thursday 8.6 1.5 257 58 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 72 469.3 n/a
54h 3.3 3.1 62 71 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 7.2 n/a
60h 3.0 3.0 65 66 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 12.6 0.6 351 36 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 158.1 n/a
Friday 10.6 1.1 272 52 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 497.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lake Moran?
Now 8.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.0 to 8.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 340 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lake Moran today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 17:01 (local time). Day length about 10h 35m.
What is the local time in Lake Moran?
Local time is 23:43. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-08:00).
What type of place is Lake Moran?
Lake Moran is a lake.
What is the elevation of Lake Moran?
Elevation about 2,018 m. DEM 2,023 m.
Where is Lake Moran located?
It is at 38.38294, -120.13036 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lake Moran in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2011-12-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5374699

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