Location & Surroundings

Hinkey Summit is a peak in Nevada, United States, at 2,582 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Winnemucca, 79 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 3420 km to the east. The nearest airport is 4 R Ranch Landing Strip, 28 km away.

Overview

Hinkey Summit is mountain in Nevada, United States of America.

It is located in Humboldt County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Humboldt County
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    41° 40' 3" N, 117° 32' 28" W
  • Elevation 2582 m (DEM: 2584 m)
  • Timezone America/Los_Angeles
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

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

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Weather in Hinkey Summit

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

Now 11.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 5.1 to 11.9 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 401 W/m2.

Temperature
11.9 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (163 deg)
Humidity
25 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 11.9 1.9 163 25 1,014.5 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 10.9 2.6 158 26 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 98 400.8 n/a
12h 7.4 2.6 144 30 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.00 88 1.5 n/a
18h 5.1 2.6 141 40 1,003.8 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.7 4.4 159 40 1,000.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 98.5 n/a
30h 10.0 8.2 179 41 994.0 0.03 / 0.03 100 281.3 n/a
36h 3.3 5.3 252 78 1,000.9 6.99 / 7.02 100 0.7 n/a
42h 0.0 3.2 247 85 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.08 22 0.0 n/a
Saturday 2.8 4.1 240 64 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 15 124.4 n/a
54h 4.3 2.5 230 57 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 11 383.8 n/a
60h 1.6 2.4 163 67 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 54 1.2 n/a
66h 1.7 2.0 152 65 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 5.8 2.3 192 47 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 89 76.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hinkey Summit?
Now 11.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 5.1 to 11.9 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 401 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 Hinkey Summit today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 16:34 (local time). Day length about 10h 00m.
What is the local time in Hinkey Summit?
Local time is 17:21. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-08:00).
What type of place is Hinkey Summit?
Hinkey Summit is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Hinkey Summit?
Elevation about 2,582 m. DEM 2,584 m.
Where is Hinkey Summit located?
It is at 41.66739, -117.54124 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hinkey Summit in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5704752

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