Location & Surroundings
Iris is a settlement in Colorado, United States, at 2,743 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gunnison, 17 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 2575 km to the east. The nearest airport is Gunnison County Airport, 16 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 24' 58" N, 106° 49' 44" W
- Elevation 2743 m (DEM: 2745 m)
- Timezone America/Denver
- Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)
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 02:11
- Sunrise 06:47
- Sunset 16:56
- Day length 10 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Iris
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Iris, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -0.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -2.4 to 2.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 387 W/m2.
Temperature
-0.5 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (247 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
72 %
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 | -0.5 | 1.3 | 247 | 86 | 1,010.3 | - / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | -2.4 | 1.5 | 268 | 92 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | -2.1 | 0.8 | 262 | 88 | 1,021.0 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 2.9 | 1.4 | 294 | 59 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 198.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 0.3 | 1.0 | 286 | 75 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 386.7 | n/a |
| 30h | -2.1 | 0.4 | 95 | 85 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | -3.0 | 0.1 | 9 | 86 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.1 | 0.3 | 14 | 51 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 175.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 1.4 | 0.6 | 252 | 67 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 351.6 | n/a |
| 54h | -1.5 | 0.9 | 159 | 75 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | -2.8 | 0.9 | 115 | 77 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.4 | 1.8 | 162 | 44 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 181.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 3.1 | 2.3 | 135 | 59 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 363.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Iris?
Now -0.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -2.4 to 2.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 387 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 Iris today?
Sunrise around 06:47 and sunset around 16:56 (local time). Day length about 10h 09m.
What is the local time in Iris?
Local time is 02:11. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Iris?
Iris is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Iris?
Elevation about 2,743 m. DEM 2,745 m.
Where is Iris located?
It is at 38.41610, -106.82893 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Iris in?
It is in United States.