Location & Surroundings
Backbone Mountain is a peak in Texas, United States, at 338 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bowie, 40 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 1995 km to the east. The nearest airport is Flyin Armadillo Airport, 6 km away.
Overview
Backbone Mountain is mountain in Texas, United States of America.
It is located in Jack County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Jack County
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
33° 26' 9" N, 98° 15' 29" W
- Elevation 338 m (DEM: 341 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
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 03:08
- Sunrise 07:35
- Sunset 19:02
- Day length 11 h 26 min
Nearby
Weather in Backbone Mountain
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Backbone Mountain, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 30.7 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 444 W/m2.
Temperature
29.9 C
Wind
6.8 m/s S (167 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
11 %
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 | 29.9 | 6.8 | 167 | 52 | 1,009.9 | - / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.5 | 5.8 | 180 | 69 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.2 | 5.4 | 164 | 89 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.7 | 6.7 | 184 | 52 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 235.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.9 | 8.1 | 147 | 51 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 443.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.2 | 7.2 | 220 | 84 | 1,012.8 | 2.42 / 2.42 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.1 | 2.3 | 149 | 88 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 1.83 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.7 | 5.1 | 195 | 68 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 1.80 | 100 | 223.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.4 | 5.4 | 339 | 83 | 1,014.8 | 11.34 / 13.14 | 99 | 202.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.0 | 8.9 | 3 | 88 | 1,023.2 | 13.27 / 26.41 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.0 | 9.6 | 12 | 66 | 1,027.6 | 0.00 / 1.66 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.9 | 10.5 | 17 | 36 | 1,031.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 363.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 13.6 | 7.0 | 14 | 47 | 1,030.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 460.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Backbone Mountain?
Now 29.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.2 to 30.7 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 444 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 Backbone Mountain today?
Sunrise around 07:35 and sunset around 19:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 27m.
What is the local time in Backbone Mountain?
Local time is 03:08. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Backbone Mountain?
Backbone Mountain is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Backbone Mountain?
Elevation about 338 m. DEM 341 m.
Where is Backbone Mountain located?
It is at 33.43594, -98.25810 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Backbone Mountain in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry