Location & Surroundings

Frontier is a settlement in Washington, United States, at 666 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Trail, 15 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 3405 km to the east. The nearest airport is Schmidt Ranch Airport, 10 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    48° 59' 59" N, 117° 49' 52" W
  • Elevation 666 m (DEM: 674 m)
  • Timezone America/Los_Angeles
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 29 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Frontier

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

Now 4.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.3 to 9.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 253 W/m2.

Temperature
4.0 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NE (34 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,004.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 4.0 2.0 34 75 1,004.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 9.0 1.6 51 50 999.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 64.8 n/a
12h 8.0 0.7 48 58 995.6 0.00 / 0.00 10 252.8 n/a
18h 5.5 1.9 31 70 996.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.1 n/a
Tomorrow 3.3 1.2 211 76 1,001.2 0.00 / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
30h 4.1 0.8 128 95 1,007.8 1.90 / 1.90 100 3.6 n/a
36h 4.9 1.1 179 90 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.94 98 71.5 n/a
42h 3.9 1.3 69 92 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.10 92 0.0 n/a
Sunday 4.0 1.1 62 97 1,012.0 0.16 / 0.27 99 0.0 n/a
54h 4.2 1.3 148 96 1,013.5 0.23 / 0.50 100 7.0 n/a
60h 4.0 1.2 144 97 1,013.8 0.79 / 1.29 100 9.4 n/a
66h 3.2 1.1 177 98 1,015.5 1.65 / 2.93 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 3.1 0.6 156 98 1,016.7 0.00 / 1.67 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Frontier?
Now 4.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.3 to 9.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 253 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 Frontier today?
Sunrise around 06:56 and sunset around 16:14 (local time). Day length about 9h 18m.
What is the local time in Frontier?
Local time is 13:52. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-08:00).
What type of place is Frontier?
Frontier is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Frontier?
Elevation about 666 m. DEM 674 m.
Where is Frontier located?
It is at 48.99963, -117.83110 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Frontier in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5795130

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