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Location & Surroundings

Elk is a settlement in Washington, United States, at 562 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mead, 28 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 3360 km to the east. The nearest airport is Elk Heights Airport, 2 km away.

Overview

Elk is human settlement in Washington, United States of America.

It is located in Spokane County, United States.

The elevation is around 562 metre.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    48° 0' 59" N, 117° 16' 36" W
  • Elevation 562 m (DEM: 559 m)
  • Timezone America/Los_Angeles
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 73 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Elk

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

Now 5.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.9 to 7.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 4.2 mm. Solar peaks near 46 W/m2.

Temperature
5.8 C
Wind
1.6 m/s E (90 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
70 %
Precip
4.18 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 5.8 1.6 90 85 1,011.3 - / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
6h 3.9 1.4 74 89 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
12h 7.7 0.7 191 71 1,013.2 0.12 / 0.12 98 42.8 n/a
18h 6.1 2.2 171 91 1,013.9 1.34 / 1.46 100 46.1 n/a
Tomorrow 5.8 0.8 127 95 1,015.1 2.72 / 4.18 100 0.0 n/a
30h 5.1 2.1 171 93 1,017.2 1.68 / 5.86 99 0.0 n/a
36h 6.0 1.9 209 84 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.24 100 32.4 n/a
42h 5.6 1.2 210 81 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.24 100 126.7 n/a
Tuesday 4.1 0.3 243 87 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
54h 2.4 0.3 0 93 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
60h 4.8 0.5 299 81 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 49.6 n/a
66h 4.1 1.2 222 80 1,011.8 0.10 / 0.10 100 138.3 n/a
Wednesday 0.6 0.8 199 91 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Elk?
Now 5.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.9 to 7.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 4.2 mm. Solar peaks near 46 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Elk today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 16:13 (local time). Day length about 9h 19m.
What is the local time in Elk?
Local time is 05:44. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-08:00).
What type of place is Elk?
Elk is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Elk?
Elevation about 562 m. DEM 559 m.
Where is Elk located?
It is at 48.01629, -117.27660 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Elk in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5793571
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