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Alta, California

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Local Time: 8:07 PM PDT on July 24, 2008Set My Timezone Lat/Lon: 39.2° N 120.8° W (Google Map)
Tropical Weather: Tropical Depression Dolly (North Atlantic) Tropical Storm Genevieve (East Pacific) Tropical Storm 09w (Western Pacific)
Current Conditions     
 
Casa Loma, Alta, California (PWS)
Updated: 8:07 PM PDT on July 24, 2008
Clear
71.3 °F / 21.8 °C
Clear
Humidity: 44%
Dew Point: 48 °F / 9 °C
Wind: Calm
Wind Gust: 0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h
Pressure: 29.88 in / 1011.7 hPa (Falling)
Heat Index: 77 °F / 25 °C
Visibility: 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers
UV: 0 out of 16
Clouds:
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Elevation: 3700 ft / 1127 m
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Flight Rule: VFR (KBLU)
Wind Speed: 0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
Wind Dir: 219° (SW)
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City: Temp.: Conditions: Updated:
  Blue Canyon 72 °F / 22 °C Clear 7:52 PM PDT
  Auburn 88 °F / 31 °C Clear 7:50 PM PDT
  Beale AFB 87 °F / 31 °C Smoke 7:55 PM PDT
  Truckee-Tahoe 73 °F / 23 °C Clear 7:50 PM PDT
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  Max Temperature: Min Temperature:
Normal (KBLU) 79 °F / 26 °C 60 °F / 15 °C
Record (KBLU) 89 °F / 31 °C (1978) 48 °F / 8 °C (1987)
Yesterday 87.0 °F / 30.6 °C 53.1 °F / 11.7 °C
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State Highs:
Needles 111°F / 44°C
Blythe 108°F / 42°C
El Centro 107°F / 42°C
Daggett-Barstow 107°F / 42°C
Imperial 107°F / 42°C
State Lows:
Truckee-Tahoe 33°F / C
South Lake Tahoe 37°F / C
Big Bear City 41°F / C
Alturas 41°F / C
Campo 44°F / C
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July 24, 2008 Rise: Set:
Actual Time 5:56 AM PDT 8:22 PM PDT
Civil Twilight 5:26 AM PDT 8:52 PM PDT
Nautical Twilight 4:48 AM PDT 9:30 PM PDT
Astronomical Twilight 4:06 AM PDT 10:11 PM PDT
Moon 11:31 PM PDT (7/24) 12:37 PM PDT (7/24)
Length Of Visible Light: 15h 26m
Length of Day
14h 25m
Tomorrow will be 1m 42s shorter.

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Waning Gibbous, 57% of the Moon is Illuminated
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7 / 25
Last Quarter
8 / 1
New
8 / 8
First Quarter
8 / 16
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Alta, CA
71.3 °F / 21.8 °C
Clear
at 8:07 PM PDT

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83° F | 58° F
28° C | 14° C
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85° F | 59° F
29° C | 15° C
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86° F | 58° F
30° C | 14° C
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83° F | 58° F
28° C | 14° C
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83° F | 56° F
28° C | 13° C
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Tomorrow is forecast to be nearly the same temperature as today.
Forecast for West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada Hide
Updated: 3:30 PM PDT on July 24, 2008
No Active Advisories (US Severe Weather)
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Tonight
Clear...haze. Lows 48 to 58 higher elevations...57 to 67 lower elevations.
sunny
Friday
Sunny...haze. Highs 72 to 82 higher elevations...84 to 94 lower elevations.
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Friday Night
Mostly clear. Haze. Lows 47 to 57 higher elevations...57 to 67 lower elevations.
partlycloudy
Saturday
Mostly sunny. Haze. Highs 71 to 81 higher elevations...83 to 93 lower elevations.
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Saturday Night
Mostly clear. Haze and patchy smoke. Lows 50 to 60 higher elevations...57 to 67 lower elevations.
partlycloudy
Sunday
Mostly sunny. Haze and patchy smoke. Highs 79 to 89.
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Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Haze and patchy smoke. Lows 52 to 63.
partlycloudy
Monday
Mostly sunny. Haze and patchy smoke. Highs 77 to 87.
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Monday Night through Thursday
Mostly clear. Patchy smoke. Lows 51 to 63. Highs 77 to 87.
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Place: Tonight: Friday: Friday Night: Saturday:
Blue Canyon 65°F 0% 80°F 0% 64°F 0% 79°F 0%
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City: Distance to Epicenter: Magnitude: Date:
Danville, CA 115 miles / 186 km 2.6 12:13 AM PDT 2008-07-24
The Geysers, CA 110 miles / 177 km 2.5 8:17 AM PDT 2008-07-23
Minimum magnitude displayed is 2.5. For more information, visit USGS.

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MLB: Date: Forecast:
Padres vs. Pirates 7:05 PM EDT on July 24, 2008 Partly Cloudy, 68 °F / 20 °C
Marlins vs. Cubs 7:05 PM CDT on July 24, 2008 Partly Cloudy, 76 °F / 24 °C
Football (Soccer): Date: Forecast:
West Ham United vs. MLS 7:00 PM EDT on July 24, 2008 Scattered Clouds, High 77° F/ 25° C
New York vs. San Jose 12:00 PM PDT on July 27, 2008 Clear, 67 °F / 19 °C
NASCAR: Date: Forecast:
Allstate 400 at The Brickyard 2:20 PM EDT on July 27, 2008 Chance of a Thunderstorm, 83 °F / 28 °C
Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500 2:20 PM EDT on August 03, 2008 Average High 78° F/ 25° C
PGA Golf: Date: Forecast:
RBC Canadian Open 8:30 AM EDT on July 25, 2008 Scattered Clouds, High 77° F/ 25° C
RBC Canadian Open 8:30 AM EDT on July 26, 2008 Chance of Rain, High 80° F/ 27° C
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Station Location Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Precipitation Heat Index Elevation Updated Type  
Casa Loma, Alta, CA 71.3 °F / 21.8 °C 48 °F / 9 °C 44%
SW  at  0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
29.88 in / 1011.7 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr 77 °F / 25 °C 3700 ft 8:07 PM PDT Rapid Fire Website
MAP ALTA CA , Dutch Flat, CA 77 °F / 25.0 °C 43 °F / 6 °C 30%
North  at   mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
- 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr 78 °F / 25 °C 3559 ft 7:00 PM PDT MADIS Website
MesoWest DRUM POWERHOUSE NEAR BLUE CANYO, Alta, CA 75 °F / 23.9 °C - -
North  at   mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
- 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr 73 °F / 23 °C 3399 ft 7:00 PM PDT MADIS Website
RAWS SECRET TOWN CA, Gold Run, CA 89 °F / 31.7 °C 40 °F / 4 °C 18%
WNW  at  2 mph / 3.2 km/h / 0.9 m/s
29.96 in / 1014.4 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr 85 °F / 30 °C 2826 ft 6:54 PM PDT MADIS Website
MesoWest DEER CREEK FOREBAY NEAR DUTCH F, Washington, CA 77 °F / 25.0 °C - -
North  at   mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
- 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr 75 °F / 24 °C 4455 ft 7:00 PM PDT MADIS Website
MesoWest SUGAR PINE NEAR FORESTHILL 8NNE, Gold Run, CA  °F / -17.8 °C - -
North  at   mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
- 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 3842 ft 5:30 PM PDT MADIS Website
A hill in Cascade Shores, Nevada City, CA 75.0 °F / 23.9 °C 43 °F / 6 °C 32%
East  at  0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
29.89 in / 1012.1 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr 77 °F / 25 °C 3460 ft 8:07 PM PDT Rapid Fire Website
MesoWest BLUE CANYON NEAR EMIGRANT GAP 2, Emigrant Gap, CA  °F / -17.8 °C - -
North  at   mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
- 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 5279 ft 5:30 PM PDT MADIS Website
MAP BLUE CANYON CA , Emigrant Gap, CA 75 °F / 23.9 °C 36 °F / 2 °C 25%
WNW  at  5 mph / 8.0 km/h / 2.2 m/s
30.08 in / 1018.5 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr 76 °F / 25 °C 5282 ft 7:00 PM PDT MADIS Website
RAWS WHITE CLOUD CA, Washington, CA 77 °F / 25.0 °C 34 °F / 1 °C 21%
South  at  2 mph / 3.2 km/h / 0.9 m/s
- 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr 77 °F / 25 °C 4319 ft 7:02 PM PDT MADIS Website
MesoWest White Cloud Mountain , Washington, CA 77 °F / 25.0 °C 38 °F / 3 °C 25%
WSW  at  1 mph / 1.6 km/h / 0.4 m/s
- 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr 77 °F / 25 °C 4262 ft 7:00 PM PDT MADIS Website
Capehorn Area, Colfax, CA 77.0 °F / 25.0 °C 36 °F / 2 °C 23%
ENE  at  0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
29.82 in / 1009.7 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr 77 °F / 25 °C 2850 ft 8:07 PM PDT Rapid Fire  
RAWS SEEDORCHARD CA, Gold Run, CA 80 °F / 26.7 °C 37 °F / 3 °C 21%
WSW  at  1 mph / 1.6 km/h / 0.4 m/s
- 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr 79 °F / 26 °C 4354 ft 7:12 PM PDT MADIS Website
Banner Mountain, Nevada City, CA 72.9 °F / 22.7 °C 43 °F / 6 °C 34%
ESE  at  0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0