Alderpoint, California Weather
Alderpoint, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Alderpoint, Humboldt County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Alderpoint. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Alderpoint is published on the Garberville Airport (KO16) page, 20 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 3 airfields within reach of Alderpoint have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Alderpoint: Dinsmore Airport (KD63) 35 km · Round Valley Airport (KO09) 52 km
Conditions reported at KO16 describe the airfield itself. Weather 20 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Alderpoint specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Alderpoint.
About Alderpoint, California
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.
Live animated radar for Alderpoint and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| 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 | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Alderpoint, California Weather Page
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, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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. 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.
