Location & Surroundings
Hells Canyon is a valley in Kansas, United States, at 956 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Colby, 80 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 2115 km to the east. The nearest airport is Saint Francis Municipal Airport, 17 km away.
Overview
Hells Canyon is valley in Cheyenne County, Kansas, United States of America.
It is located in Cheyenne County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Cheyenne County
- Type valley (VAL)
- an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream
Geography
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Coordinates
39° 54' 38" N, 101° 42' 22" W
- Elevation 956 m (DEM: 965 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:43
- Sunrise 08:03
- Sunset 18:58
- Day length 10 h 55 min
Other valleys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Hells Canyon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hells Canyon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 22.7 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 400 W/m2.
Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (70 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,019.9 hPa
Clouds
26 %
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 | 21.7 | 1.2 | 70 | 46 | 1,019.9 | - / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.3 | 4.3 | 119 | 50 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 400.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.8 | 4.0 | 147 | 74 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.8 | 4.1 | 154 | 79 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.7 | 6.8 | 171 | 46 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 199.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.9 | 4.6 | 158 | 51 | 1,011.3 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 19 | 337.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.1 | 8.4 | 186 | 57 | 1,011.1 | 0.50 / 0.53 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.8 | 9.2 | 190 | 53 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 25.3 | 11.6 | 197 | 37 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 240.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.0 | 10.8 | 185 | 48 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 270.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.3 | 10.9 | 187 | 60 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.0 | 5.3 | 201 | 71 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.3 | 4.1 | 336 | 62 | 1,018.0 | 2.79 / 2.79 | 100 | 90.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hells Canyon?
Now 21.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 22.7 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 400 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 Hells Canyon today?
Sunrise around 08:02 and sunset around 19:00 (local time). Day length about 10h 58m.
What is the local time in Hells Canyon?
Local time is 19:43. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Hells Canyon?
Hells Canyon is a valley.
What is the elevation of Hells Canyon?
Elevation about 956 m. DEM 965 m.
Where is Hells Canyon located?
It is at 39.91054, -101.70600 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hells Canyon in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry