Location & Surroundings

Dent is a settlement in Colorado, United States, at 1,447 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Milliken, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 2375 km to the east. The nearest airport is Jackrabbit Strip Airport, 8 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 18' 35" N, 104° 50' 2" W
  • Elevation 1447 m (DEM: 1451 m)
  • Timezone America/Denver
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dent

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

Now 24.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 24.6 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 435 W/m2.

Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
4.7 m/s S (191 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,004.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 24.6 4.7 191 20 1,004.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 21.7 1.1 197 17 1,003.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 435.4 n/a
12h 13.0 2.4 25 32 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 9.5 3.2 19 43 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 12.7 3.9 52 39 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 236.4 n/a
30h 11.4 4.2 119 40 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 254.9 n/a
36h 8.5 2.3 123 65 1,022.3 0.19 / 0.19 100 0.0 n/a
42h 7.4 2.1 69 71 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 14.2 1.4 36 50 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 11 261.1 n/a
54h 11.1 7.3 30 83 1,017.3 0.47 / 0.47 38 414.3 n/a
60h 10.1 5.2 354 90 1,019.0 1.82 / 2.29 100 0.0 n/a
66h 8.8 4.5 2 84 1,019.2 0.47 / 2.76 98 0.0 n/a
Monday 12.6 2.9 85 59 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.81 5 245.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dent?
Now 24.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 24.6 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 435 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 Dent today?
Sunrise around 07:17 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 10h 52m.
What is the local time in Dent?
Local time is 18:48. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Dent?
Dent is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dent?
Elevation about 1,447 m. DEM 1,451 m.
Where is Dent located?
It is at 40.30970, -104.83386 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dent in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5576315

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