Location & Surroundings
Baker is a place in New Mexico, United States, at 1,278 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tucumcari, 22 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 2405 km to the east. The nearest airport is Akin and Akin Airport, 24 km away.
Basic Data
- Type ()
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 58' 48" N, 103° 46' 28" W
- Elevation 1278 m (DEM: 1278 m)
- Timezone America/Denver
- Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:16
- Sunrise 06:25
- Sunset 16:52
- Day length 10 h 27 min
Nearby
Weather in Baker
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Baker, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.9 to 17.6 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 410 W/m2.
Temperature
9.8 C
Wind
2.4 m/s S (197 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,022.1 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 | 9.8 | 2.4 | 197 | 56 | 1,022.1 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.9 | 2.6 | 233 | 63 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.6 | 4.5 | 240 | 32 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 270.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.7 | 3.2 | 194 | 36 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 410.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.6 | 3.1 | 211 | 51 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.2 | 2.9 | 210 | 62 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.6 | 5.1 | 212 | 29 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 238.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.3 | 4.5 | 186 | 44 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 342.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 12.0 | 6.1 | 184 | 59 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.7 | 3.5 | 192 | 91 | 1,010.3 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.4 | 7.3 | 163 | 68 | 1,010.1 | 0.32 / 0.39 | 73 | 178.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.0 | 6.0 | 185 | 73 | 1,007.2 | 0.83 / 1.22 | 11 | 214.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 10.7 | 10.2 | 251 | 62 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baker?
Now 9.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.9 to 17.6 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 410 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 Baker today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 16:52 (local time). Day length about 10h 27m.
What is the local time in Baker?
Local time is 06:16. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-07:00).
What is the elevation of Baker?
Elevation about 1,278 m. DEM 1,278 m.
Where is Baker located?
It is at 34.98006, -103.77441 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baker in?
It is in United States.