Location & Surroundings
Thunder Cliff is a cliff in California, United States, at 2,074 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Truckee, 17 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 3690 km to the east. The nearest airport is Homewood Seaplane Base, 10 km away.
Overview
Thunder Cliff is cliff in Placer County, California, United States of America.
It is located in Placer County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Placer County
- Type cliff(s) (CLF)
- a high, steep to perpendicular slope overlooking a waterbody or lower area
Geography
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Coordinates
39° 10' 31" N, 120° 11' 8" W
- Elevation 2074 m (DEM: 2068 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
- Local time 09:21
- Sunrise 07:04
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 11 h 26 min
Other cliff(s)s nearby
Nearby
Weather in Thunder Cliff
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Thunder Cliff, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 14.3 C, max wind 8.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 617 W/m2.
Temperature
8.8 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SW (207 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,008.5 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 | 8.8 | 2.5 | 207 | 58 | 1,008.5 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.4 | 3.7 | 216 | 71 | 1,005.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.3 | 8.2 | 220 | 32 | 1,002.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 214.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.8 | 7.8 | 225 | 45 | 1,000.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 617.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.2 | 3.6 | 222 | 79 | 1,002.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 25.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 3.0 | 1.6 | 188 | 87 | 1,000.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.0 | 6.1 | 213 | 49 | 996.3 | 0.65 / 0.66 | 25 | 176.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.6 | 5.9 | 227 | 49 | 999.3 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 67 | 527.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 2.6 | 1.0 | 66 | 89 | 1,007.4 | 0.15 / 0.42 | 58 | 14.2 | n/a |
| 54h | -1.5 | 0.6 | 327 | 88 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.2 | 1.8 | 278 | 45 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 210.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.6 | 4.7 | 276 | 44 | 1,010.6 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 57 | 563.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | -2.2 | 1.2 | 359 | 73 | 1,018.4 | 0.27 / 0.31 | 7 | 20.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Thunder Cliff?
Now 8.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 14.3 C, max wind 8.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 617 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 Thunder Cliff today?
Sunrise around 07:04 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 26m.
What is the local time in Thunder Cliff?
Local time is 09:21. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Thunder Cliff?
Thunder Cliff is a cliff(s).
What is the elevation of Thunder Cliff?
Elevation about 2,074 m. DEM 2,068 m.
Where is Thunder Cliff located?
It is at 39.17518, -120.18547 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Thunder Cliff in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry