Location & Surroundings

Sheldon is a settlement in California, United States, at 24 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wilton, 3 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 3805 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sky Way Estates Airport, 6 km away.

Overview

Sheldon is human settlement in United States of America.

It is located in California, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in California
  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 25' 51" N, 121° 18' 1" W
  • Elevation 24 m (DEM: 24 m)
  • Timezone America/Los_Angeles
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 247 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Sheldon

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

Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 22.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 528 W/m2.

Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (297 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,016.4 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 22.8 0.9 297 35 1,016.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 16.3 0.9 190 54 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 41 10.6 n/a
12h 12.7 1.1 183 79 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 18.9 3.1 231 41 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 164.3 n/a
Tomorrow 21.7 2.3 237 34 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 528.3 n/a
30h 12.8 1.4 172 69 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 13.8 n/a
36h 10.1 1.3 156 83 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
42h 16.1 1.9 273 52 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 98 150.8 n/a
Wednesday 19.9 2.0 319 39 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 502.9 n/a
54h 13.0 1.0 1 60 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 13.3 n/a
60h 10.5 1.7 347 61 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
66h 17.0 2.3 319 33 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 162.6 n/a
Thursday 21.0 1.0 324 25 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 64 519.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sheldon?
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 22.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 528 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 Sheldon today?
Sunrise around 07:24 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 10h 49m.
What is the local time in Sheldon?
Local time is 02:25. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Sheldon?
Sheldon is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Sheldon?
Elevation about 24 m. DEM 24 m.
Where is Sheldon located?
It is at 38.43074, -121.30023 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sheldon in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2018-04-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5395105

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