Location & Surroundings
Lay is a settlement in Colorado, United States, at 1,884 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Craig, 28 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 2630 km to the east. The nearest airport is Craig-Moffat Airport, 31 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
40° 31' 36" N, 107° 52' 55" W
- Elevation 1884 m (DEM: 1886 m)
- Timezone America/Denver
- Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 16 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:04
- Sunrise 06:45
- Sunset 17:05
- Day length 10 h 20 min
Nearby
Weather in Lay
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lay, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 1.1 to 8.1 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 375 W/m2.
Temperature
7.6 C
Wind
4.1 m/s N (344 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 7.6 | 4.1 | 344 | 55 | 1,010.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 3.8 | 1.8 | 262 | 68 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 1.1 | 1.0 | 208 | 83 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.6 | 1.2 | 206 | 57 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 217.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.1 | 2.6 | 271 | 53 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 375.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.4 | 1.5 | 196 | 65 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.8 | 0.5 | 327 | 72 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.7 | 1.9 | 358 | 49 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 177.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 7.3 | 1.1 | 343 | 49 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 388.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 3.9 | 0.9 | 119 | 59 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 1.2 | 1.9 | 118 | 70 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.6 | 1.2 | 160 | 44 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 211.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 7.7 | 1.1 | 322 | 44 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 355.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lay?
Now 7.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 1.1 to 8.1 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 375 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 Lay today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 17:05 (local time). Day length about 10h 20m.
What is the local time in Lay?
Local time is 03:04. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Lay?
Lay is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lay?
Elevation about 1,884 m. DEM 1,886 m.
Where is Lay located?
It is at 40.52664, -107.88202 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lay in?
It is in United States.