Location & Surroundings
Frontier Post is a settlement in New Mexico, United States, at 1,025 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Artesia, 17 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 2550 km to the east. The nearest airport is 2 X 4 Ranch Airport, 10 km away.
Overview
Frontier Post is hamlet in Eddy County, New Mexico, United States.
It is located in Eddy County, United States.
Also known as: Frontier Post, New Mexico, Frontier Post, NM
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Eddy 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
32° 41' 19" N, 104° 23' 43" W
- Elevation 1025 m (DEM: 1029 m)
- Timezone America/Denver
- Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 23 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:05
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 17:04
- Day length 10 h 47 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Frontier Post
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Frontier Post, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 17.2 C, max wind 8.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 459 W/m2.
Temperature
15.7 C
Wind
4.6 m/s W (267 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,009.3 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 | 15.7 | 4.6 | 267 | 43 | 1,009.3 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.8 | 3.3 | 335 | 48 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.2 | 8.7 | 358 | 38 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 302.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.5 | 5.0 | 6 | 43 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 459.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.5 | 1.6 | 93 | 61 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.9 | 1.1 | 106 | 67 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.3 | 2.6 | 115 | 43 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 277.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.6 | 3.5 | 138 | 46 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 385.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 13.5 | 2.2 | 144 | 67 | 1,019.1 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.9 | 4.1 | 103 | 83 | 1,019.7 | 0.33 / 0.45 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.7 | 4.2 | 105 | 75 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 100 | 31.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.6 | 2.8 | 126 | 80 | 1,021.6 | 0.34 / 0.70 | 100 | 68.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 10.8 | 0.7 | 22 | 84 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Frontier Post?
Now 15.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 17.2 C, max wind 8.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 459 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 Post today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 17:04 (local time). Day length about 10h 47m.
What is the local time in Frontier Post?
Local time is 06:05. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Frontier Post?
Frontier Post is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Frontier Post?
Elevation about 1,025 m. DEM 1,029 m.
Where is Frontier Post located?
It is at 32.68873, -104.39524 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Frontier Post in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry