Location & Surroundings

Lower Brazos is a quarry in New Mexico, United States, at 2,238 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Los Alamos, 99 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 2595 km to the east. The nearest airport is Esenada Airport, 7 km away.

Overview

Lower Brazos is mine in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States.

It is located in Rio Arriba County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Rio Arriba County
  • Type mine(s) (MN)
  • a site where mineral ores are extracted from the ground by excavating surface pits and subterranean passages

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 44' 57" N, 106° 34' 8" W
  • Elevation 2238 m (DEM: 2238 m)
  • Timezone America/Denver
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 56 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Lower Brazos

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

Now -4.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -4.3 to 1.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 354 W/m2.

Temperature
-4.3 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NE (65 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,023.9 hPa
Clouds
28 %
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 -4.3 2.1 65 91 1,023.9 - / 0.00 28 0.0 n/a
6h 1.7 0.4 293 95 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 27 233.7 n/a
12h -0.6 1.9 61 94 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 32 354.0 n/a
18h -2.1 2.4 61 87 1,027.4 0.00 / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow -2.5 2.3 62 88 1,026.9 0.00 / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
30h 4.7 0.2 216 71 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 213.7 n/a
36h 1.0 1.9 50 77 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 386.3 n/a
42h -0.4 2.1 61 83 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Tuesday -0.7 1.8 73 83 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
54h 6.8 2.9 191 66 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 209.0 n/a
60h 3.7 3.5 184 85 1,013.3 0.75 / 0.75 9 369.7 n/a
66h 2.3 5.0 254 97 1,015.9 3.09 / 3.83 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday -0.8 3.1 267 96 1,020.0 0.00 / 2.91 89 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lower Brazos?
Now -4.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -4.3 to 1.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 354 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 Lower Brazos today?
Sunrise around 06:43 and sunset around 16:58 (local time). Day length about 10h 15m.
What is the local time in Lower Brazos?
Local time is 14:00. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Lower Brazos?
Lower Brazos is a mine(s).
What is the elevation of Lower Brazos?
Elevation about 2,238 m. DEM 2,238 m.
Where is Lower Brazos located?
It is at 36.74918, -106.56892 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lower Brazos in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5477129

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