Location & Surroundings
Murphy Tank is a reservoir in New Mexico, United States, at 1,907 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ruidoso, 54 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 2625 km to the east. The nearest airport is Carrizozo Municipal Airport, 22 km away.
Also known as: George Tank
Basic Data
- Type water tank (RSVT)
- a contained pool or tank of water at, below, or above ground level
Geography
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Coordinates
33° 48' 54" N, 105° 46' 12" W
- Elevation 1907 m (DEM: 1911 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
- Local time 04:45
- Sunrise 07:13
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 11 h 8 min
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Weather in Murphy Tank
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Murphy Tank, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 20.2 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 500 W/m2.
Temperature
19.2 C
Wind
3.0 m/s S (186 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
0.16 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 | 19.2 | 3.0 | 186 | 46 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.1 | 3.2 | 129 | 60 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.5 | 1.4 | 200 | 67 | 1,014.9 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.2 | 5.1 | 218 | 49 | 1,012.9 | 1.02 / 1.12 | 0 | 303.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.4 | 3.1 | 215 | 55 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 0 | 500.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.7 | 3.6 | 168 | 77 | 1,014.6 | 2.22 / 2.38 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.1 | 2.7 | 116 | 87 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.58 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.3 | 5.8 | 192 | 48 | 1,012.9 | 0.16 / 0.74 | 7 | 305.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.5 | 4.0 | 137 | 59 | 1,011.5 | 1.34 / 2.09 | 47 | 432.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.5 | 3.9 | 135 | 86 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 1.85 | 12 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.4 | 1.5 | 135 | 90 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.5 | 3.0 | 209 | 46 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 87 | 297.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 15.5 | 4.3 | 220 | 51 | 1,014.9 | 0.09 / 0.14 | 8 | 495.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Murphy Tank?
Now 19.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 20.2 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 500 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Murphy Tank today?
Sunrise around 07:13 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 08m.
What is the local time in Murphy Tank?
Local time is 04:45. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Murphy Tank?
Murphy Tank is a water tank.
What is the elevation of Murphy Tank?
Elevation about 1,907 m. DEM 1,911 m.
Where is Murphy Tank located?
It is at 33.81507, -105.76999 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Murphy Tank in?
It is in United States.