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Location & Surroundings

Cactus is a village in Texas, United States with 3,197 inhabitants, at 1,103 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dumas, 21 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 2220 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sunray Airport, 16 km away.

Also known as: カクタス · Кактус · كاكتوس · کاکتوس، تگزاس · کاکتوس، تکزاس

Overview

Cactus is city in Texas, USA.

It is located in Moore County, United States.

The population is about 3,057 (2020).

It covers about 5.52 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 1,103 metre.

Also known as: Cactus, Texas, Cactus, TX

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Locator map Moore County Cactus.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Moore County
  • Area 5.52 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 3' 8" N, 102° 0' 9" W
  • Elevation 1103 m (DEM: 1106 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 3,197
  • Pop. Density 1,882 p/km²
  • Built-up 15.3%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

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カクタス
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Кактус
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كاكتوس
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کاکتوس، تگزاس
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کاکتوس، تکزاس

Weather in Cactus

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

Now 6.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.3 to 13.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 334 W/m2.

Temperature
6.6 C
Wind
2.4 m/s N (340 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,022.2 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 6.6 2.4 340 56 1,022.2 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 5.3 1.1 15 61 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
12h 13.9 2.1 169 38 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 44 283.7 n/a
18h 11.2 3.5 163 47 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 333.9 n/a
Tomorrow 8.5 3.6 178 58 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 6.7 3.6 231 62 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
36h 15.9 4.5 226 41 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 269.7 n/a
42h 12.8 3.0 199 49 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 392.2 n/a
Sunday 9.6 3.4 240 64 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 8.3 3.3 333 65 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 17.1 1.4 5 37 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 282.3 n/a
66h 13.3 2.3 151 43 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 395.9 n/a
Monday 10.6 4.1 215 54 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cactus?
Now 6.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.3 to 13.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 334 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 Cactus today?
Sunrise around 07:14 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 10h 34m.
What is the local time in Cactus?
Local time is 08:10. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Cactus?
Cactus is a populated place.
How many people live in Cactus?
Population about 3,197.
What is the elevation of Cactus?
Elevation about 1,103 m. DEM 1,106 m.
Where is Cactus located?
It is at 36.05226, -102.00240 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cactus in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-03-09
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