Alkali, NV

Unincorporated community in Esmeralda County, Nevada

Alkali is a small unincorporated community in Esmeralda County, Nevada. It is 9.5 miles SE of Goldfield, the nearest town.

Alkali at a glance

State
Nevada
County
Esmeralda County
Nearest town
Goldfield (9.5 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
37.8258, -117.3367

Weather in Alkali now

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Alkali weather by the hour

Alkali weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Alkali.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Alkali

What is the weather usually like in Alkali?

BWk
Cold desert climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

17°37°56°76°95°45°23°Jan48°25°Feb56°32°Mar63°37°Apr72°45°May83°53°Jun90°62°Jul88°61°Aug80°52°Sep67°41°Oct53°30°Nov43°22°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.3"Jan0.4"Feb0.5"Mar0.5"Apr0.3"May0.2"Jun0.7"Jul0.4"Aug0.2"Sep0.3"Oct0.3"Nov0.2"Dec

Best time to visit Alkali: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GOLDFIELD, NV US (USC00263285), adjusted for the elevation of Alkali.

Alkali weather month by month

January
45° 23°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
February
48° 25°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
March
56° 32°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days
April
63° 37°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days
May
72° 45°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
June
83° 53°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days
July
90° 62°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days
August
88° 61°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
September
80° 52°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days
October
67° 41°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
November
53° 30°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
December
43° 22°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Alkali through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:01 AM4:55 PM9 h 53 min
February6:37 AM5:29 PM10 h 52 min
March6:58 AM6:57 PM11 h 59 min
April6:12 AM7:26 PM13 h 14 min
May5:37 AM7:53 PM14 h 16 min
June5:25 AM8:14 PM14 h 49 min
July5:38 AM8:12 PM14 h 34 min
August6:03 AM7:43 PM13 h 39 min
September6:30 AM6:58 PM12 h 28 min
October6:56 AM6:13 PM11 h 16 min
November6:28 AM4:39 PM10 h 10 min
December6:56 AM4:32 PM9 h 36 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).

What is the weather like in Alkali?

Alkali has a cold desert climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 22°F (-6°C).

It gets about 4.3 inches (110 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is December.

The best time to visit Alkali is May–June and September–October. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Alkali

The closest live webcam is Mono County, 50.8 miles SW of Alkali.

Mono Countyunknown · 50.8 mi SWOn Windy
Mono Countyunknown · 52.0 mi WOn Windy
Benton › West: US-6 : State LineBenton · 62.3 mi WOn Windy
US-6 · State LineUS-6 West · Benton · 62.3 mi W
Big Pine: California - Owens Valley - Observatoryunknown · 65.9 mi SWOn Windy
Lone Pine › South: US-395Lone Pine · 92.9 mi SWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com · Traffic cameras: Caltrans. Distances in a straight line from Alkali.

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Questions about Alkali

Where is Alkali, NV?

Alkali is an unincorporated community in Esmeralda County, Nevada, 9.5 miles SE of Goldfield.

What county is Alkali in?

Alkali is in Esmeralda County, Nevada.

What is the nearest town to Alkali?

Goldfield, 9.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near Alkali?

Yes. The closest is Mono County, 50.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Alkali?

July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Alkali?

December, with an average low of 22°F (-6°C).

How much does it rain in Alkali?

About 4.3 inches (110 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Alkali?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Alkali?

May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Alkali have?

Cold desert (Köppen BWk).

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