Location & Surroundings
Claunch is a settlement in New Mexico, United States, at 1,895 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ruidoso, 95 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 2630 km to the east. The nearest airport is Monte Prieto Ranch Airport, 13 km away.
Overview
Claunch is unincorporated community in Socorro County, New Mexico.
It is located in Socorro County, United States.
The elevation is around 6,217 foot.
Also known as: Claunch, New Mexico, Claunch, NM
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Socorro County
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 8' 31" N, 105° 59' 40" W
- Elevation 1895 m (DEM: 1888 m)
- Timezone America/Denver
- Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 11 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:01
- Sunrise 07:14
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 11 h 7 min
Weather in Claunch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Claunch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.2 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 19.4 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 498 W/m2.
Temperature
16.2 C
Wind
4.0 m/s S (164 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.05 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 | 16.2 | 4.0 | 164 | 54 | 1,015.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.3 | 4.1 | 180 | 75 | 1,015.4 | 0.58 / 0.58 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.4 | 7.6 | 193 | 51 | 1,013.1 | 1.24 / 1.82 | 0 | 304.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.5 | 5.7 | 175 | 52 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 497.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.1 | 3.6 | 143 | 77 | 1,014.8 | 2.04 / 2.05 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.5 | 3.3 | 101 | 88 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 1.43 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.0 | 7.9 | 184 | 55 | 1,013.5 | 2.09 / 3.51 | 0 | 303.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.1 | 6.2 | 160 | 55 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 2.30 | 32 | 482.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 11.3 | 6.6 | 135 | 89 | 1,016.9 | 1.08 / 3.37 | 9 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.8 | 3.0 | 138 | 89 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 1.30 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.2 | 5.4 | 179 | 50 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 306.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.0 | 5.3 | 220 | 45 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 486.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 11.6 | 1.6 | 238 | 56 | 1,018.3 | 0.50 / 0.50 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Claunch?
Now 16.2 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 19.4 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 498 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Claunch today?
Sunrise around 07:14 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 07m.
What is the local time in Claunch?
Local time is 10:01. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Claunch?
Claunch is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Claunch?
Elevation about 1,895 m. DEM 1,888 m.
Where is Claunch located?
It is at 34.14201, -105.99444 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Claunch in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)