Alpine Village, California Weather
Alpine Village, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Alpine Village, Alpine County.
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About Alpine Village, California
Alpine Village unfurls along a high-elevation plateau, a place where the air thins and sharpens with the scent of pine and the distant whisper of wind. It lies 27.1 miles south of Carson City, NV (from Carson City, NV: bearing 186°T), and is situated 9.0 miles south-south-west of Gardnerville Ranchos. The landscape here is a study in rugged grandeur, dominated by the imposing presence of the Sierra Nevada mountains, their granite flanks often dusted with snow even in the warmer months. Meadows, vibrantly green in summer, give way to forests of lodgepole pine and fir, their needles forming a soft, springy carpet underfoot. The Carson River, a vital artery, snakes through the valley floor, its waters clear and cold, reflecting the immense, ever-changing sky. The quality of light in Alpine Village is a marvel, particularly at dusk, when the western peaks ignite in hues of rose and gold, casting long, dramatic shadows across the terrain. The history of Alpine Village is intrinsically tied to the journeys that have traversed this challenging terrain. For generations, it served as a waypoint for those seeking passage over the mountains, a place of respite before the next ascent. Ranching and logging have long been the economic mainstays, shaping the character of the community and its people, who possess a quiet resilience born of living in harmony with the elements. While no grand universities or famous artists call Alpine Village home, its distinctive charm lies in its unpretentious authenticity and the palpable sense of connection to the wild beauty that surrounds it. The rhythm of life here is measured by the turning of the seasons, a steady, enduring beat against the backdrop of the eternal mountains.
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| Location | Alpine Village, Alpine County, California |
| Coordinates | 38.772961°N, 119.817955°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 92561, 96120 |
| Area Code | 909, 530 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Alpine Village, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Alpine Village, 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 Alpine Village includes coordinates 38.772961°N, 119.817955°W, situated in Alpine County. ZIP code 92561, 96120. Telephone area code: 909, 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.
