Location & Surroundings

Basic is a settlement in Nevada, United States, at 1,579 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fallon, about 100 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 3505 km to the east. The nearest airport is Gabbs Airport, 7 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 52' 19" N, 117° 54' 0" W
  • Elevation 1579 m (DEM: 1587 m)
  • Timezone America/Los_Angeles
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Basic

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Basic, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 7.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 12.8 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 339 W/m2.

Temperature
7.6 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SE (132 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.41 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 7.6 2.1 132 50 1,013.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 12.0 5.8 152 36 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 111.1 n/a
12h 12.8 6.1 154 34 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 91 339.2 n/a
18h 10.4 4.2 141 55 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.9 n/a
Tomorrow 9.0 1.2 158 67 1,008.4 0.41 / 0.41 95 0.0 n/a
30h 8.5 2.1 301 63 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.13 98 140.1 n/a
36h 10.6 2.9 312 51 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.02 72 395.6 n/a
42h 8.5 2.1 352 63 1,011.0 0.01 / 0.04 89 5.0 n/a
Saturday 8.0 0.4 291 68 1,010.4 0.08 / 0.12 89 0.0 n/a
54h 10.7 5.9 162 54 1,010.4 0.44 / 0.55 100 108.5 n/a
60h 11.3 7.9 152 48 1,006.6 0.10 / 0.66 100 256.5 n/a
66h 6.7 3.5 162 84 1,008.0 2.95 / 3.61 100 2.1 n/a
Sunday 2.7 3.1 334 96 1,009.7 8.66 / 12.27 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Basic?
Now 7.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 12.8 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 339 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Basic today?
Sunrise around 07:14 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 10h 42m.
What is the local time in Basic?
Local time is 13:54. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Basic?
Basic is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Basic?
Elevation about 1,579 m. DEM 1,587 m.
Where is Basic located?
It is at 38.87187, -117.90011 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Basic in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5499766

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