Location & Surroundings
Baxter Pass is a survey point in Colorado, United States, at 2,554 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fruita, 51 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 2735 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mack Mesa Airport, 36 km away.
Basic Data
- Type gap (GAP)
- a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation
Geography
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Coordinates
39° 34' 55" N, 108° 57' 9" W
- Elevation 2554 m (DEM: 2534 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 19:12
- Sunrise 06:44
- Sunset 17:14
- Day length 10 h 30 min
Nearby
Weather in Baxter Pass
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Baxter Pass, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.3 to 7.3 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 85 W/m2.
Temperature
7.1 C
Wind
4.5 m/s SE (158 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,006.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.91 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 | 7.1 | 4.5 | 158 | 93 | 1,006.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.3 | 3.4 | 136 | 95 | 1,002.7 | 11.82 / 11.82 | 100 | 34.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.9 | 1.4 | 267 | 94 | 1,005.0 | 8.50 / 20.32 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.3 | 4.2 | 300 | 77 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 4.61 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.8 | 1.8 | 0 | 77 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.91 | 54 | 84.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.3 | 2.4 | 25 | 78 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 85 | 283.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 2.0 | 2.1 | 26 | 82 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 5 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 0.9 | 0.7 | 347 | 80 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 6.7 | 1.1 | 205 | 57 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 218.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.6 | 1.9 | 168 | 66 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 426.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 3.4 | 1.7 | 149 | 73 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 2.1 | 1.2 | 162 | 77 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 6.5 | 0.6 | 244 | 60 | 1,013.7 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 96 | 155.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baxter Pass?
Now 7.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.3 to 7.3 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 85 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Baxter Pass today?
Sunrise around 06:43 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 10h 32m.
What is the local time in Baxter Pass?
Local time is 19:12. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Baxter Pass?
Baxter Pass is a gap.
What is the elevation of Baxter Pass?
Elevation about 2,554 m. DEM 2,534 m.
Where is Baxter Pass located?
It is at 39.58192, -108.95261 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baxter Pass in?
It is in United States.