Alpha, NV
Unincorporated community in Eureka County, Nevada
Alpha is a small unincorporated community in Eureka County, Nevada. It is 34.8 miles NW of Crescent Valley, the nearest town.
Alpha at a glance
- State
- Nevada
- County
- Eureka County
- Nearest town
- Crescent Valley (34.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Coordinates
- 40.0103, -116.1922
Weather in Alpha now
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Alpha weather by the hour
Alpha weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Alpha.
This week in Alpha
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Alpha
What is the weather usually like in Alpha?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 12°F average low
- 8.7 inprecipitation per year · 222 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Alpha: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station DIAMOND VALLEY - EUREKA 14NNW, NV US (USC00262296), adjusted for the elevation of Alpha.
Alpha weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Alpha through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:03 AM | 4:45 PM | 9 h 42 min |
| February | 6:35 AM | 5:22 PM | 10 h 46 min |
| March | 6:54 AM | 6:52 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:04 AM | 7:24 PM | 13 h 19 min |
| May | 5:27 AM | 7:54 PM | 14 h 27 min |
| June | 5:13 AM | 8:16 PM | 15 h 3 min |
| July | 5:27 AM | 8:14 PM | 14 h 46 min |
| August | 5:55 AM | 7:43 PM | 13 h 47 min |
| September | 6:24 AM | 6:54 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 6:54 AM | 6:06 PM | 11 h 12 min |
| November | 6:28 AM | 4:29 PM | 10 h 1 min |
| December | 6:58 AM | 4:22 PM | 9 h 23 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Alpha?
Alpha has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 12°F (-11°C).
It gets about 8.7 inches (222 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is August.
The best time to visit Alpha is June to September. 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 Alpha
The closest live webcam is Eureka, 36.2 miles S of Alpha.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Alpha.
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Questions about Alpha
Where is Alpha, NV?
Alpha is an unincorporated community in Eureka County, Nevada, 34.8 miles NW of Crescent Valley.
What county is Alpha in?
Alpha is in Eureka County, Nevada.
What is the nearest town to Alpha?
Crescent Valley, 34.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Alpha?
Yes. The closest is Eureka, 36.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Alpha?
July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Alpha?
December, with an average low of 12°F (-11°C).
How much does it rain in Alpha?
About 8.7 inches (222 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Alpha?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Alpha?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Alpha have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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