Delleker, California Weather
Delleker, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Delleker, Plumas County.
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About Delleker, California
Delleker rests in a high mountain valley, where the air carries the crisp scent of pine and the distant murmur of the Feather River. It lies 41.2 miles west-north-west of Reno, NV (from Reno, NV: bearing 298°T), and is situated 1.5 miles west of Portola. The landscape here is a study in granite and green, with rugged slopes rising to meet a wide, often brilliant blue sky. Meadows, dotted with the hardy wildflowers that persist through the brief, intense summers, give way to dense stands of fir and pine, their shadows lengthening and deepening as the sun begins its descent. The very feel of the earth underfoot shifts from soft loam in the clearerings to the firm, unyielding resistance of rock on the steeper inclines, a constant reminder of the enduring geological forces that shaped this place. The history of Delleker is tied to the veins of gold that once drew prospectors to these mountains, a legacy that lingers in the quiet tenacity of its residents. While the gold rush has long since faded, the spirit of self-reliance it fostered remains, underpinning the local economy which now leans more towards ranching and timber. Small, weathered ranches, their fences tracing the contours of the land, dot the valley floor, and the occasional hum of a chainsaw can still be heard from the surrounding forests. There is a palpable sense of continuity here, a quiet acceptance of the seasons and the land's offerings, where life unfolds at a pace dictated by the sun and the snow, the river's flow and the forest's breath.
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| Location | Delleker, Plumas County, California |
| Coordinates | 39.80879°N, 120.497993°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 96122 |
| Area Code | 530 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Delleker, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Delleker, 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 Delleker includes coordinates 39.808790°N, 120.497993°W, situated in Plumas County. ZIP code 96122. 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.
