Location & Surroundings

Prunedale is a town in California, United States with 17,560 inhabitants, at 28 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Castroville, 8 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 3890 km to the east. The nearest airport is Salinas Municipal Airport, 14 km away.

Overview

Prunedale is census-designated place in Monterey County, California, United States.

It is located in Monterey County, United States.

The population is about 18,885 (2020).

It covers about 120 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 28 metre.

Also known as: Prunedale, California, Prunedale, CA

Media

Image

Image Prunedale Pop Sign 101 North.JPG

Locator map

Locator map Monterey County California Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Prunedale Highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Monterey County
  • Area 120 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 46' 33" N, 121° 40' 11" W
  • Elevation 28 m (DEM: 25 m)
  • Timezone America/Los_Angeles
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 17,560
  • Pop. Density 683 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Prunedale

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

Now 14.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 18.3 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 516 W/m2.

Temperature
14.9 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NW (295 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 14.9 1.5 295 64 1,013.3 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 15.8 3.9 274 60 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 516.2 n/a
12h 9.9 1.7 91 88 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 12.4 n/a
18h 8.9 1.5 82 83 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.3 1.0 82 40 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 122.2 n/a
30h 16.6 2.3 265 53 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 305.2 n/a
36h 12.5 2.0 127 76 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 6.8 n/a
42h 12.9 0.9 188 82 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 14.1 1.3 137 73 1,019.8 0.11 / 0.11 97 27.0 n/a
54h 16.6 2.1 278 69 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.05 5 244.2 n/a
60h 11.1 1.1 99 95 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 10.7 n/a
66h 9.5 1.5 66 93 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 18.1 1.7 35 49 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 20 145.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Prunedale?
Now 14.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 18.3 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 516 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 Prunedale today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 17:11 (local time). Day length about 10h 42m.
What is the local time in Prunedale?
Local time is 21:30. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-08:00).
What type of place is Prunedale?
Prunedale is a populated place.
How many people live in Prunedale?
Population about 17,560.
What is the elevation of Prunedale?
Elevation about 28 m. DEM 25 m.
Where is Prunedale located?
It is at 36.77579, -121.66967 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Prunedale in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2015-06-16
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