Lake Oroville
California, United States β 26 km
Nelson, California
Nelson
πΊπΈ California Β· United States β Altitude 35 m
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This camera gives a live view of Nelson, a small community in Butte County in northern California. Watch it to check conditions in the Sacramento Valley foothills before you travel or to see how the weather is changing right now.
About Nelson
Nelson sits in the lowland and foothill country of Butte County, not far from the Feather River and the Lake Oroville area. The landscape is dry grassland, oak woodland and farmland, with the Sierra Nevada foothills rising to the east. The area is quiet and rural, shaped by agriculture and by the water systems that run through the valley.
What to watch on the camera
Because the camera shows a rural setting, the scene changes mostly with light and weather. Mornings and late afternoons bring low sun across the fields and hills, while clear days show the surrounding terrain most clearly. Summer heat often makes the grass look pale and dry, and winter storms can turn the land green and bring cloud over the valley. Depending on the view, you may also notice wind moving through trees or dust on the roads.
Practical notes and nearby cameras
Northern California has hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, so spring and autumn are usually the most comfortable seasons to visit. Nelson is a short drive from Lake Oroville, which is one of the region's best-known reservoirs, and the nearby Collins Lake camera in Yuba County and the Sacramento falcon camera can help you compare conditions across the area.
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About this camera
What is the weather in Nelson, California right now?
The current weather and a three-day forecast for Nelson are shown in the live block on this page. They update automatically, so you can check conditions before you watch the camera.
What time is it in Nelson, California?
The local time for Nelson is displayed on this page and follows the Pacific time zone used across California. It updates automatically as you view the camera.
Where exactly is the Nelson camera located?
The camera is in Nelson, Butte County, in northern California, at about 35 metres above sea level. The map on this page shows its exact position in the valley near Lake Oroville.
When is the best time to watch the Nelson camera?
Early morning and late afternoon usually give the most attractive light on the surrounding land. Clear days are best for seeing the distant hills, and the view changes noticeably with the seasons.
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