Location & Surroundings
Triangle Lake is a water in California, United States, at 2,446 m elevation. The nearest larger town is South Lake Tahoe, 12 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 3690 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lake Tahoe Airport, 9 km away.
Basic Data
- Type lake (LK)
- a large inland body of standing water
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 51' 34" N, 120° 5' 32" W
- Elevation 2446 m (DEM: 2451 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 16:25
- Sunrise 07:14
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 11 h 0 min
Other lakes nearby
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Weather in Triangle Lake
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Triangle Lake, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.5 to 11.1 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 239 W/m2.
Temperature
5.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (94 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,014.0 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 | 5.0 | 1.3 | 94 | 70 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.1 | 1.4 | 76 | 51 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 114.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.3 | 1.5 | 289 | 86 | 1,010.1 | 2.26 / 2.26 | 100 | 239.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.5 | 0.8 | 249 | 88 | 1,011.8 | 4.50 / 6.77 | 66 | 4.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 3.5 | 0.8 | 316 | 89 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.9 | 1.4 | 240 | 86 | 1,011.6 | 0.96 / 0.96 | 100 | 51.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 2.9 | 2.0 | 241 | 97 | 1,012.0 | 3.27 / 4.23 | 100 | 89.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 1.6 | 2.4 | 226 | 98 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 4.06 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 1.8 | 1.5 | 224 | 99 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 3.60 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 3.1 | 1.0 | 32 | 94 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 3.33 | 84 | 33.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.1 | 2.4 | 67 | 68 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 8 | 410.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 1.2 | 3.9 | 81 | 89 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 13.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | -0.7 | 3.5 | 86 | 91 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Triangle Lake?
Now 5.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.5 to 11.1 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 239 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 Triangle Lake today?
Sunrise around 07:14 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 00m.
What is the local time in Triangle Lake?
Local time is 16:25. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Triangle Lake?
Triangle Lake is a lake.
What is the elevation of Triangle Lake?
Elevation about 2,446 m. DEM 2,451 m.
Where is Triangle Lake located?
It is at 38.85953, -120.09234 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Triangle Lake in?
It is in United States.