Location & Surroundings

Mitchell Dam is a dam in New Mexico, United States, at 1,442 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alamogordo, 22 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 2670 km to the east. The nearest airport is Beckett Farm Airport, 6 km away.

Overview

Mitchell Dam is dam in Otero County, New Mexico, United States of America.

It is located in Otero County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Otero County
  • Type dam (DAM)
  • a barrier constructed across a stream to impound water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    33° 5' 56" N, 105° 59' 19" W
  • Elevation 1442 m (DEM: 1448 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

Nearby

Weather in Mitchell Dam

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

Now 21.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 21.4 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 486 W/m2.

Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
6.2 m/s S (196 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.33 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 21.4 6.2 196 48 1,013.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 21.1 3.1 175 48 1,010.1 0.58 / 0.58 68 485.6 n/a
12h 15.4 0.7 93 67 1,016.5 1.31 / 1.89 100 0.5 n/a
18h 14.2 1.2 44 74 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.42 55 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.8 5.5 202 52 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.33 30 277.1 n/a
30h 20.0 4.9 198 43 1,013.5 0.01 / 0.34 90 465.3 n/a
36h 16.8 2.6 99 52 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.02 92 0.2 n/a
42h 14.6 1.4 62 62 1,017.0 0.09 / 0.11 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 18.7 3.0 227 56 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.07 94 279.9 n/a
54h 18.5 1.8 229 48 1,014.2 0.06 / 0.14 98 461.6 n/a
60h 15.0 2.0 134 60 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.4 n/a
66h 13.1 2.1 129 70 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 19.4 4.0 217 38 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 311.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mitchell Dam?
Now 21.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 21.4 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 486 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mitchell Dam today?
Sunrise around 07:14 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 07m.
What is the local time in Mitchell Dam?
Local time is 19:21. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Mitchell Dam?
Mitchell Dam is a dam.
What is the elevation of Mitchell Dam?
Elevation about 1,442 m. DEM 1,448 m.
Where is Mitchell Dam located?
It is at 33.09897, -105.98860 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mitchell Dam in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5479710

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