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Location & Surroundings

Lamar is a town in Colorado, United States with 7,555 inhabitants, at 1,103 m elevation. The nearest larger town is La Junta, 82 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 2220 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lamar Municipal Airport, 6 km away.

Also known as: لامار · 拉马尔 · Ламар · लामार · لامار، کولوراڈو · لامار، کلرادو

Overview

Lamar is home rule municipality in and county seat of Prowers County, Colorado, United States.

It is located in Prowers County, United States.

The population is about 7,687 (2020).

It covers about 13 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 1,105 metre.

Also known as: Lamar, Colorado, Lamar, CO

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Locator map

Locator map Prowers County Colorado Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Lamar Highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Prowers County
  • Area 13 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 5' 14" N, 102° 37' 15" W
  • Elevation 1103 m (DEM: 1107 m)
  • Timezone America/Denver
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 7,555
  • Pop. Density 795 p/km²
  • Built-up 28.8%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

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لامار
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拉马尔
kk sr bg
Ламар
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लामार
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لامار، کولوراڈو
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لامار، کلرادو

Weather in Lamar

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

Now 8.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 13.1 C, max wind 8.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 311 W/m2.

Temperature
8.4 C
Wind
3.9 m/s E (112 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,017.7 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 8.4 3.9 112 69 1,017.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 5.5 4.0 125 89 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 13.1 7.7 151 57 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 87 240.8 n/a
18h 12.1 8.1 136 60 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 311.4 n/a
Tomorrow 8.0 8.4 147 75 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
30h 6.5 9.1 151 82 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
36h 6.5 9.8 144 72 1,011.4 0.57 / 0.57 100 79.0 n/a
42h 4.2 7.3 131 91 1,011.9 4.95 / 5.52 100 17.8 n/a
Sunday 4.4 4.2 96 96 1,015.4 0.00 / 2.01 100 0.0 n/a
54h 5.0 2.9 92 96 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.86 100 0.0 n/a
60h 5.7 3.0 106 90 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.33 100 19.3 n/a
66h 5.4 4.2 124 89 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.04 100 41.3 n/a
Monday 5.5 3.7 141 89 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lamar?
Now 8.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 13.1 C, max wind 8.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 311 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 Lamar today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 16:41 (local time). Day length about 10h 13m.
What is the local time in Lamar?
Local time is 10:40. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Lamar?
Lamar is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Lamar?
Population about 7,555.
What is the elevation of Lamar?
Elevation about 1,103 m. DEM 1,107 m.
Where is Lamar located?
It is at 38.08723, -102.62075 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lamar in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-03-09
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