Location & Surroundings

Capps Switch is a settlement in Texas, United States, at 1,022 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dumas, 35 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 2190 km to the east. The nearest airport is Roy Browder Airport, 13 km away.

Also known as: Capps · Capps Station

Overview

Capps Switch is hamlet in Moore County, Texas, United States.

It is located in Moore County, United States.

Also known as: Capps Switch, Texas, Capps Switch, TX

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 2' 16" N, 101° 38' 34" W
  • Elevation 1022 m (DEM: 1034 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Capps
Capps Station

Weather in Capps Switch

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

Now 5.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 13.7 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 324 W/m2.

Temperature
5.5 C
Wind
1.8 m/s N (16 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,023.5 hPa
Clouds
77 %
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 5.5 1.8 16 63 1,023.5 - / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
6h 13.7 1.6 165 41 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 92 288.2 n/a
12h 11.6 3.3 143 49 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 323.9 n/a
18h 8.4 3.7 178 59 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.7 3.6 221 67 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
30h 16.0 4.0 218 40 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 279.8 n/a
36h 13.3 3.0 192 47 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 388.5 n/a
42h 9.8 3.6 236 64 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Sunday 8.5 3.3 325 65 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 17.4 1.0 328 38 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 284.4 n/a
60h 13.8 2.2 146 42 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 392.8 n/a
66h 11.2 4.0 224 51 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Monday 9.1 4.5 225 62 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Capps Switch?
Now 5.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 13.7 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 324 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 Capps Switch today?
Sunrise around 07:13 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 10h 34m.
What is the local time in Capps Switch?
Local time is 12:51. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Capps Switch?
Capps Switch is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Capps Switch?
Elevation about 1,022 m. DEM 1,034 m.
Where is Capps Switch located?
It is at 36.03781, -101.64267 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Capps Switch in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5518287

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