Alta, CA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (95701)
Feels Like 57°F
Current Weather
Feels Like 57°F
Forecast at a Glance
This Date in Weather History
1888 - Much of the Middle and Northern Atlantic Coast Region experienced freezing temperatures. Killer frosts resulted in a million dollars damage to crops in Maine.
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Alta 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Sunday Sep 7
Day: Sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 73 in the afternoon. South southeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Monday Sep 8
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 1 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Sep 9
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday Sep 10
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday Sep 11
Day: A chance of rain showers. 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 76.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Saturday Sep 13
Day: Sunny, with a high near 76.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 6:38 AM
Sunset 7:26 PM
Last Light 7:53 PM
Moonset 6:23 AM
Contiguous United States Extremes
Sat's High Temperature
110 at Death Valley, CA and Stovepipe Wells, CA
Sat's Low Temperature
23 at 16 Miles West Of Redfeather Lakes, CO
Weather Folklore
When geese cackle, it will rain.
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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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