Hwy 267 at Brockway SummitCD030
Beside a road/2.2 mi away/7,192 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Beaches/California/Moondunes Beach
Moondunes Beach, California
Beach in Placer County, California* WHAT...East winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph and waves 2 to 3 feet for Lake Tahoe. * WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area. * WHEN...From 7 PM Thursday to 2 AM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for small craft.
Check lake conditions before heading out and be prepared for a sudden increase in winds and wave heights. Consider postponing boating activities on the lake until a day with less wind.
48°
65°/38°
Clear·
Feels like 44°·Gentle breeze 8 mph ENE
Alert. A Lake Wind Advisory is in force for Moondunes Beach until 2 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Moondunes Beach is 48° and clear at 11 PM. With the wind it feels like 44°. The dew point is 24°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the east-northeast at 8 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 37° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Saturday, near 68°, and the coolest Wednesday, near 46°. Rain is likely Tuesday (54%). Rain is possible Wednesday (44%). The first freeze could come Tuesday, a low of 32°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 27% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 12 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
36Air quality
49%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
11:00 PM
48feels44
now, clear
Today
Oct 15
6538
13mph
UV 6
Fri
Oct 16
6537
UV 6
Sat
Oct 17
6840
clear day
Sun
Oct 18
6538
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
5938
13mph
Tue
Oct 20
4832
54%
Wed
Oct 21
4630
44%
48°
65°38°
65°37°
68°40°
65°38°
59°38°
48°32°
46°30°
As of 11:00 PM in Moondunes Beach, California.
Air quality
The air at Moondunes Beach
Index 36, good, led by ozone. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Tahoe City area (CA), 8 miles off.
36Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)16Good7.8 mi
- Ozone36Good42 ppb4.5 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)-20.7 mi
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 43, good.
GoodModerate
- 43YesterdayOct 14
Smoke, the next 43 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Moondunes Beach
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at Moondunes Beach, the next 43 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 5 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Beach
- County
- Placer County
- State
- California
- Latitude
- 39.2374° N
- Longitude
- 120.0427° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Moondunes Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.2 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
At a river or reservoir gauge/7.2 mi away/6,234 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/7.7 mi away/5,899 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station FW8247FW8247
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.2 mi away/5,914 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Tahoe City 0.6 NNECA-PC-53
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.8 mi away/6,370 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Tahoe CityTAHC1
At a cooperative observer's station/7.2 mi away/6,234 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Tahoe City (TAHC1), 7.2 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in California
33 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Moondunes Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Tahoe Vistacommunity, 1 mi
- Kings Beachcommunity, 1 mi
- Carnelian Baycommunity, 2 mi
- Cedar Flatcommunity, 4 mi
- Dollar Pointcommunity, 5 mi
- Northstarsurveyed ski area, 5 mi
- Sunnyside-Tahoe Citycommunity, 8 mi
- Truckeetown, 10 mi
- Palisades Tahoesurveyed ski area, 11 mi
- Floristoncommunity, 11 mi
- Homewoodski area, 12 mi
- Tahomacommunity, 13 mi
Beaches near Moondunes Beach
- Atagam Beachunder 1 mi
- North Tahoe Beachunder 1 mi
- Sandy Beachunder 1 mi
- Secline Beachunder 1 mi
- Kings Beach1 mi
- Patton Beach2 mi
- Speedboat Beach2 mi
- Lake Forest Beach Park5 mi