Location & Surroundings
Black Mountain is a peak in New Mexico, United States, at 2,576 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ruidoso, 20 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 2655 km to the east. The nearest airport is Three Rivers Ranch Airport, 14 km away.
Overview
Black Mountain is mountain in Otero County, New Mexico, United States of America; geonames ID = 5457811.
It is located in Otero County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Otero 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° 18' 18" N, 105° 52' 52" W
- Elevation 2576 m (DEM: 2573 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 11:48
- Sunrise 06:44
- Sunset 19:13
- Day length 12 h 29 min
Other mountains nearby
Nearby
Weather in Black Mountain
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Black Mountain, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 29.1 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 408 W/m2.
Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
2.1 m/s E (101 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
60 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 20.8 | 2.1 | 101 | 42 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.1 | 3.5 | 242 | 28 | 1,013.0 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 41 | 407.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.0 | 2.4 | 207 | 41 | 1,011.6 | 1.65 / 1.65 | 32 | 403.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.1 | 2.2 | 145 | 49 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 92 | 12.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.9 | 1.4 | 99 | 58 | 1,014.7 | 0.03 / 0.06 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.8 | 4.6 | 230 | 36 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 382.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.2 | 5.2 | 266 | 41 | 1,010.4 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 641.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.3 | 1.9 | 58 | 67 | 1,015.5 | 1.19 / 1.27 | 100 | 10.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.9 | 0.9 | 130 | 66 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.93 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.3 | 3.0 | 241 | 42 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 56 | 378.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.0 | 1.2 | 175 | 48 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 100 | 551.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.4 | 2.6 | 119 | 73 | 1,018.7 | 5.10 / 5.36 | 97 | 9.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 17.4 | 1.3 | 136 | 76 | 1,019.6 | 0.61 / 5.97 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Black Mountain?
Now 20.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 29.1 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 408 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Black Mountain today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 19:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 29m.
What is the local time in Black Mountain?
Local time is 11:48. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Black Mountain?
Black Mountain is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Black Mountain?
Elevation about 2,576 m. DEM 2,573 m.
Where is Black Mountain located?
It is at 33.30508, -105.88110 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Black Mountain in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry