Logan Creek, Nevada — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Logan Creek, Douglas County.
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Logan Creek lies where the Carson Valley begins to fold into the foothills, a place where the sagebrush steppe gives way to sparser stands of juniper and pine. It lies 11.2 miles south-west of Carson City, NV (from Carson City, NV: bearing 231°T), and is situated 8.9 miles north-north-east of Lake Tahoe. The land here is dry, the sun a constant, almost palpable presence, bleaching the muted greens and tans of the landscape into shades of ochre and pale gold. A faint scent of dust and sun-baked earth hangs in the air, a testament to the arid climate, and the silence is deep, broken only by the whisper of wind through the sparse vegetation or the distant cry of a hawk circling high overhead. Across the valley floor, the Carson River, a silver thread on a vast canvas, offers a promise of life, its banks a slightly richer, more vibrant green against the prevailing dryness. The history of Logan Creek is tied to the broader narrative of Nevada's frontier days, a time when hardy souls sought fortune in the unforgiving terrain. Though not a boomtown in the classic sense, Logan Creek developed as a waypoint and a place where ranchers could bring their herds, the land’s sparse but resilient grasses supporting a modest livestock economy for generations. The echoes of that past are subtle now, perhaps in the weathered fences that still delineate old property lines or in the stoic resilience of the few buildings that remain, their paint faded by decades of sun and wind. The present-day economy of Logan Creek is a quiet affair, largely agricultural, with a scattering of small businesses serving the needs of the surrounding ranches and the occasional traveler drawn to the stark beauty of the high desert. The evenings here are particularly striking, as the sun dips below the jagged western mountains, painting the sky in bruised purples and fiery oranges, a fleeting, spectacular show that underscores the profound, untamed character of Logan Creek.
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| Location | Logan Creek, Douglas County, Nevada |
| Coordinates | 39.0626°N, 119.9295°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 89413 |
| Area Code | 775 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Logan Creek, Nevada, 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 Logan Creek includes coordinates 39.062600°N, 119.929500°W, situated in Douglas County. ZIP code 89413. Telephone area code: 775. 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.