Location & Surroundings
Percha Dam is a dam in New Mexico, United States, at 1,263 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Truth or Consequences, 29 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 2795 km to the east. The nearest airport is Hatch Municipal Airport, 26 km away.
Overview
Percha Dam is dam in Sierra County, New Mexico, United States of America.
It is located in Sierra County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Sierra County
- Type dam (DAM)
- a barrier constructed across a stream to impound water
Geography
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Coordinates
32° 52' 7" N, 107° 18' 13" W
- Elevation 1263 m (DEM: 1264 m)
- Timezone America/Denver
- Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:31
- Sunrise 07:22
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 11 h 1 min
Other dams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Percha Dam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Percha Dam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 22.0 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 297 W/m2.
Temperature
21.0 C
Wind
4.6 m/s SW (220 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 21.0 | 4.6 | 220 | 33 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.5 | 2.1 | 212 | 47 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.3 | 1.0 | 238 | 49 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.0 | 2.6 | 195 | 28 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 297.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Percha Dam?
Now 21.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 22.0 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 297 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 Percha Dam today?
Sunrise around 07:22 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 01m.
What is the local time in Percha Dam?
Local time is 00:31. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Percha Dam?
Percha Dam is a dam.
What is the elevation of Percha Dam?
Elevation about 1,263 m. DEM 1,264 m.
Where is Percha Dam located?
It is at 32.86855, -107.30366 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Percha Dam in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry