Location & Surroundings
Oaks Tunnel is a quarry in New Mexico, United States, at 1,727 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Silver City, 88 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 2905 km to the east. The nearest airport is Whitewater Mesa Ranch Airport, 6 km away.
Overview
Oaks Tunnel is mine in Catron County, New Mexico, United States of America.
It is located in Catron County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Catron County
- Type mine(s) (MN)
- a site where mineral ores are extracted from the ground by excavating surface pits and subterranean passages
Geography
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Coordinates
33° 24' 48" N, 108° 49' 49" W
- Elevation 1727 m (DEM: 1737 m)
- Timezone America/Denver
- Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:18
- Sunrise 07:07
- Sunset 19:02
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other mine(s)s nearby
Nearby
Weather in Oaks Tunnel
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Oaks Tunnel, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.0 to 13.3 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 300 W/m2.
Temperature
12.0 C
Wind
1.5 m/s N (7 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,005.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.77 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 | 12.0 | 1.5 | 7 | 92 | 1,005.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.7 | 1.7 | 178 | 93 | 1,008.0 | 4.57 / 4.57 | 18 | 0.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.0 | 1.4 | 217 | 85 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 1.18 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.8 | 4.3 | 252 | 65 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.66 | 98 | 255.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.3 | 2.9 | 242 | 62 | 1,010.4 | 0.10 / 0.77 | 20 | 300.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.0 | 1.4 | 30 | 80 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 9.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.7 | 1.9 | 43 | 82 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.1 | 2.1 | 7 | 40 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 354.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.7 | 1.9 | 75 | 44 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 626.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.3 | 2.4 | 67 | 71 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 6.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.3 | 2.6 | 68 | 72 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.9 | 2.0 | 71 | 35 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 351.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.7 | 3.8 | 65 | 39 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 641.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oaks Tunnel?
Now 12.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.0 to 13.3 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 300 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Oaks Tunnel today?
Sunrise around 07:07 and sunset around 19:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Oaks Tunnel?
Local time is 02:18. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Oaks Tunnel?
Oaks Tunnel is a mine(s).
What is the elevation of Oaks Tunnel?
Elevation about 1,727 m. DEM 1,737 m.
Where is Oaks Tunnel located?
It is at 33.41339, -108.83034 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oaks Tunnel in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry