Location & Surroundings
Canton (historical) is a settlement in New Mexico, United States, at 1,321 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Portales, 64 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 2455 km to the east. The nearest airport is Fort Sumner Municipal Airport, 34 km away.
Basic Data
- Type abandoned populated place (PPLQ)
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 13' 0" N, 104° 1' 56" W
- Elevation 1321 m (DEM: 1322 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 13:36
- Sunrise 06:48
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Nearby
Weather in Canton (historical)
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Canton (historical), updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 19.4 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 61 W/m2.
Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
4.9 m/s S (165 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,007.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.20 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 | 19.4 | 4.9 | 165 | 72 | 1,007.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.9 | 5.4 | 211 | 87 | 1,008.4 | 1.78 / 1.78 | 100 | 60.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.6 | 2.4 | 128 | 95 | 1,004.1 | 16.39 / 18.16 | 100 | 45.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.3 | 2.8 | 31 | 95 | 1,003.4 | 14.84 / 33.01 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.4 | 4.0 | 224 | 92 | 1,004.3 | 0.00 / 1.20 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.8 | 5.4 | 216 | 43 | 1,004.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 383.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.6 | 7.3 | 257 | 39 | 1,004.2 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 11 | 459.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.3 | 3.9 | 26 | 74 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 3.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 15.0 | 2.4 | 343 | 71 | 1,011.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.6 | 9.9 | 10 | 47 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 220.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.0 | 9.7 | 31 | 62 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 319.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.7 | 6.6 | 21 | 70 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 3.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 14.7 | 6.3 | 21 | 74 | 1,020.2 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Canton (historical)?
Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 19.4 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 61 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Canton (historical) today?
Sunrise around 06:48 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Canton (historical)?
Local time is 13:36. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Canton (historical)?
Canton (historical) is a abandoned populated place.
What is the elevation of Canton (historical)?
Elevation about 1,321 m. DEM 1,322 m.
Where is Canton (historical) located?
It is at 34.21674, -104.03219 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Canton (historical) in?
It is in United States.