Location & Surroundings
Midas is a settlement in Nevada, United States, at 1,750 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Winnemucca, 84 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 3365 km to the east. The nearest airport is Getchell Landing Strip, 33 km away.
Also known as: Gold Circle · Rosebud
Overview
Midas is ghost town in Elko County, Nevada, United States.
It is located in Elko County, United States.
Established in 1907-00-00.
Also known as: Midas, Nevada, Midas, NV
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Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Elko County
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
41° 14' 39" N, 116° 47' 48" W
- Elevation 1750 m (DEM: 1754 m)
- Timezone America/Los_Angeles
- Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 17 p/km²
- Built-up 2.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:38
- Sunrise 06:22
- Sunset 16:39
- Day length 10 h 17 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Midas
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Midas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 3.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 1.4 to 8.0 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 406 W/m2.
Temperature
3.5 C
Wind
1.0 m/s S (196 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,019.2 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 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 196 | 66 | 1,019.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.3 | 1.4 | 279 | 53 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 153.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.0 | 4.6 | 353 | 49 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 405.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 3.2 | 2.5 | 22 | 73 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 2.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 1.4 | 1.6 | 33 | 78 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.8 | 1.0 | 213 | 50 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 152.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.4 | 1.6 | 229 | 38 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 424.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.0 | 0.9 | 176 | 52 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 2.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 3.6 | 1.2 | 149 | 52 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.3 | 2.8 | 159 | 32 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 147.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.7 | 2.5 | 163 | 31 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 409.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.7 | 2.3 | 163 | 37 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 2.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 6.0 | 2.2 | 152 | 41 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Midas?
Now 3.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 1.4 to 8.0 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 406 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 Midas today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 16:39 (local time). Day length about 10h 17m.
What is the local time in Midas?
Local time is 14:38. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-08:00).
What type of place is Midas?
Midas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Midas?
Elevation about 1,750 m. DEM 1,754 m.
Where is Midas located?
It is at 41.24407, -116.79677 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Midas in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)
- Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Commons
- Commons category Midas, Nevada