Location & Surroundings
Sorensens is a settlement in California, United States, at 2,109 m elevation. The nearest larger town is South Lake Tahoe, 19 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 3680 km to the east. The nearest airport is Alpine County Airport, 13 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 46' 28" N, 119° 54' 11" W
- Elevation 2109 m (DEM: 2124 m)
- Timezone America/Los_Angeles
- Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:58
- Sunrise 06:43
- Sunset 19:02
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Nearby
Weather in Sorensens
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sorensens, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.0 to 20.0 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 743 W/m2.
Temperature
5.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (136 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,021.3 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 | 5.0 | 0.9 | 136 | 68 | 1,021.3 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.7 | 2.4 | 64 | 27 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 275.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.0 | 1.8 | 26 | 20 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 743.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.2 | 1.2 | 156 | 44 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 54.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.5 | 1.1 | 164 | 42 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.1 | 2.0 | 70 | 21 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 206.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.3 | 1.4 | 281 | 26 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 585.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.0 | 1.0 | 220 | 47 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 29.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 9.3 | 1.3 | 211 | 45 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.4 | 2.1 | 61 | 19 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 208.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.6 | 3.5 | 234 | 42 | 1,014.3 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 99 | 484.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.8 | 1.6 | 230 | 53 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 68 | 30.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 7.9 | 1.5 | 232 | 50 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sorensens?
Now 5.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.0 to 20.0 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 743 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 Sorensens today?
Sunrise around 06:43 and sunset around 19:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Sorensens?
Local time is 11:58. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Sorensens?
Sorensens is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sorensens?
Elevation about 2,109 m. DEM 2,124 m.
Where is Sorensens located?
It is at 38.77435, -119.90296 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sorensens in?
It is in United States.