Alta, CA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (95701)
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Forecast at a Glance
This Date in Weather History
1987 - A tropical depression off the coast of South Carolina brought another round of heavy rain to the Middle Atlantic Coast Region and the Upper Ohio Valley. Showers and thunderstorms produced extremely heavy rain in eastern Pennsylvania, where flooding caused more than 55 million dollars across a seven county area. The afternoon high of 97 degrees at Miami FL was a record for the month of September.
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Alta 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Monday Sep 8
Day: Sunny. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 69 in the afternoon. South wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 1 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Sep 9
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. High near 67, with temperatures falling to around 63 in the afternoon. South wind 1 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Sep 10
Day: A chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southeast wind 1 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Sep 11
Day: A chance of rain showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Friday Sep 12
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Saturday Sep 13
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Sunday Sep 14
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 6:39 AM
Sunset 7:24 PM
Last Light 7:51 PM
Moonset 7:34 AM
Contiguous United States Extremes
Sun's High Temperature
112 at Stovepipe Wells, CA
Mon's Low Temperature
27 at 7 Miles South Southeast Of Moddersville, MI and 5 Miles East Of Davis, WV and 14 Miles West Southwest Of Mackay, ID
Weather Folklore
Birds flying low, Expect rain and a blow.
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About Alta, California
Alta (Spanish for "Upper") is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Placer County, California, United States, about 30 miles (48 km) northeast of Auburn. The village is located off Interstate 80 and along the historical First transcontinental railroad. The ZIP code is 95701 and the area code 530. One of the few buildings other than private residences is the Alta-Dutch Flat Grammar School serving kindergarten through eighth grade students. The high school that serves Alta is named Colfax High School. Colfax High School is 11 miles southwest in the incorporated town of Colfax. The population of Alta was 615 at the 2020 census.
A historical California place once named Alta was located in San Diego County near the present-day La Mesa–El Cajon boundary. This historical place was along the San Diego and Arizona Eastern Railway, now the San Diego Trolley Orange Line, at its Murray Drive undercrossing in La Mesa. The community was named after the Spanish word meaning "upper" or "high".
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