Location & Surroundings
American is a quarry in New Mexico, United States, at 2,205 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ruidoso, 23 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 2630 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ruidoso Municipal Airport, 20 km away.
Overview
American is mine in Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States of America.
It is located in Lincoln County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Lincoln County
- Type mine(s) (MN)
- a site where mineral ores are extracted from the ground by excavating surface pits and subterranean passages
Geography
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Coordinates
33° 31' 41" N, 105° 44' 36" W
- Elevation 2205 m (DEM: 2218 m)
- Timezone America/Denver
- Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:16
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 17:03
- Day length 10 h 33 min
Other mine(s)s nearby
Nearby
Weather in American
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for American, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.5 to 12.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 450 W/m2.
Temperature
9.2 C
Wind
3.2 m/s E (113 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,021.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 9.2 | 3.2 | 113 | 50 | 1,021.3 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.1 | 2.7 | 139 | 60 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.5 | 0.6 | 252 | 60 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.6 | 2.3 | 292 | 37 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 275.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.7 | 1.2 | 291 | 50 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 450.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.0 | 1.5 | 174 | 57 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.4 | 2.0 | 228 | 40 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.0 | 2.3 | 237 | 36 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 225.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 9.3 | 1.3 | 193 | 65 | 1,011.1 | 0.39 / 0.39 | 88 | 354.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.5 | 1.8 | 164 | 78 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.4 | 1.7 | 226 | 89 | 1,010.8 | 0.07 / 0.43 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.7 | 5.1 | 231 | 62 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 242.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 7.7 | 6.3 | 233 | 64 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 379.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in American?
Now 9.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.5 to 12.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 450 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in American today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 17:03 (local time). Day length about 10h 33m.
What is the local time in American?
Local time is 01:16. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is American?
American is a mine(s).
What is the elevation of American?
Elevation about 2,205 m. DEM 2,218 m.
Where is American located?
It is at 33.52813, -105.74332 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is American in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry