Moapa Valley, Nevada Weather
Moapa Valley, Nevada — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Moapa Valley, Clark County.
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About Moapa Valley, Nevada
Moapa Valley unfolds under a vast, often searing sky, a long, sun-baked corridor carved by ancient forces. It lies 42.1 miles north-east of Sunrise Manor, NV (from Sunrise Manor, NV: bearing 53°T), and is situated 9.8 miles south-east of Moapa Town. The land here is a study in muted earth tones: ochre, tan, and the dusty green of resilient scrub. Low, rugged hills, their slopes etched with the ephemeral lines of flash floods, press in on either side, framing the fertile ribbon of the valley floor. Cottonwood trees, their leaves a pale, shimmering green, cluster along the lifeblood of this place, the Muddy River, their shade a welcome respite from the relentless solar glare. The air itself often carries a dry, mineral tang, a scent of dust and distant, sun-baked rock. This is a land shaped by water and by the enduring spirit of those who learned to harness it. For generations, the Moapa Valley has been a vital agricultural hub, its rich soil yielding crops that defy the desert's harsh embrace, a testament to patient cultivation. The legacy of Mormon pioneers is deeply ingrained, their efforts to tame the land still evident in the network of irrigation ditches and the quiet determination of its people. The economy here is rooted in the earth, in the fields of alfalfa and citrus, and in the quiet hum of small businesses that serve the local population. While the world outside rushes, life in Moapa Valley moves at a different pace, dictated by the sun, the seasons, and the steady flow of the river.
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| Location | Moapa Valley, Clark County, Nevada |
| Coordinates | 36.58053°N, 114.470259°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 89021, 89040 |
| Area Code | 702, 725 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Moapa Valley, Nevada Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Moapa Valley, 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 Moapa Valley includes coordinates 36.580530°N, 114.470259°W, situated in Clark County. ZIP code 89021, 89040. Telephone area code: 702, 725. 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.
