Alderpoint, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Alderpoint, Humboldt County.
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Alderpoint rests in a valley cradled by the emerald embrace of Humboldt's ancient forests. It lies 52.1 miles south-east of Eureka, CA (from Eureka, CA: bearing 146°T), and is situated 11.0 miles east-north-east of Garberville. The Eel River, a silver ribbon of cool, clear water, threads its way through the landscape, its murmur a constant companion to the rustling leaves of redwood and fir. Sunlight, when it pierces the dense canopy, falls in luminous shafts, illuminating moss-laden branches and the damp, rich scent of the forest floor. The air here carries the clean, sharp tang of pine, a bracing balm that settles deep into the lungs. Even the quietude has a texture, a profound stillness broken only by the calls of unseen birds or the distant rumble of a logging truck. This is a place where the echoes of logging history still resonate, a time when the mighty redwoods were felled to build a nation. Alderpoint's economy, though still touched by the timber industry, has diversified, with a growing appreciation for the land's natural bounty. Small farms and ranches dot the hillsides, their fields a patchwork of greens and golds against the darker, wilder backdrop of the surrounding wilderness. The community itself possesses a quiet resilience, a character forged by the isolation and the deep connection to the land. Life here moves at a pace dictated by the seasons and the river's flow, a gentle, unhurried rhythm that invites contemplation and a profound sense of belonging.
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| Location | Alderpoint, Humboldt County, California |
| Coordinates | 40.176257°N, 123.611695°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 95511 |
| Area Code | 530 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Alderpoint, California, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Alderpoint includes coordinates 40.176257°N, 123.611695°W, situated in Humboldt County. ZIP code 95511. Telephone area code: 530. Timezone: Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.