Location & Surroundings
Mound is a peak in California, United States, at 897 m elevation. The nearest larger town is California City, 33 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 3610 km to the east. The nearest airport is Borax Airport, 8 km away.
Overview
Mound is mountain in California, United States of America.
It is located in Kern County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Kern County
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 57' 55" N, 117° 40' 42" W
- Elevation 897 m (DEM: 885 m)
- Timezone America/Los_Angeles
- Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)
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
- Local time 01:32
- Sunrise 06:51
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 11 h 32 min
Nearby
Weather in Mound
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mound, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 9.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 30.1 C, max wind 9.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 438 W/m2.
Temperature
30.1 C
Wind
9.5 m/s W (256 deg)
Humidity
18 %
Pressure
1,004.1 hPa
Clouds
2 %
Precip
0.09 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 | 30.1 | 9.5 | 256 | 18 | 1,004.1 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.1 | 5.7 | 236 | 34 | 1,005.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 22.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.9 | 2.7 | 217 | 36 | 1,004.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.3 | 6.3 | 238 | 19 | 1,003.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 185.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.5 | 9.5 | 237 | 29 | 999.6 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 100 | 437.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.5 | 5.2 | 266 | 36 | 1,000.0 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 98 | 9.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.2 | 1.1 | 6 | 51 | 997.2 | 0.07 / 0.13 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.0 | 5.4 | 260 | 55 | 997.7 | 0.85 / 0.97 | 100 | 82.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.5 | 11.1 | 224 | 43 | 1,002.4 | 0.00 / 0.56 | 2 | 272.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.7 | 5.4 | 236 | 66 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 20.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.7 | 2.0 | 290 | 72 | 1,009.8 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.4 | 0.4 | 333 | 66 | 1,011.7 | 0.85 / 0.90 | 37 | 107.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 16.7 | 7.2 | 224 | 41 | 1,009.7 | 1.06 / 1.95 | 75 | 571.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mound?
Now 30.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 9.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 30.1 C, max wind 9.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 438 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mound today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 32m.
What is the local time in Mound?
Local time is 01:32. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Mound?
Mound is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Mound?
Elevation about 897 m. DEM 885 m.
Where is Mound located?
It is at 34.96525, -117.67839 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mound in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry