Location & Surroundings

Rapid Lake is a water in Wyoming, United States, at 3,135 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lander, 40 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 2725 km to the east. The nearest airport is Hunt Field, 39 km away.

Overview

Rapid Lake is lake in Sublette County, Wyoming, United States.

It is located in Sublette County, United States.

The elevation is around 10,286 foot.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Sublette County
  • Type lake (LK)
  • a large inland body of standing water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    42° 43' 43" N, 109° 11' 41" W
  • Elevation 3135 m (DEM: 3150 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

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Weather in Rapid Lake

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

Now 6.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.3 to 8.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 449 W/m2.

Temperature
6.0 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (247 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,019.9 hPa
Clouds
13 %
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 6.0 1.1 247 60 1,019.9 - / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
6h 2.4 0.2 322 74 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 1.0 n/a
12h 2.3 0.3 164 72 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
18h 8.5 2.8 214 50 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 242.3 n/a
Tomorrow 6.6 2.2 202 57 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 10 448.7 n/a
30h 3.7 0.7 222 83 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.8 n/a
36h 2.6 0.9 281 83 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 9.2 2.2 213 51 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 206.7 n/a
Friday 7.0 1.7 179 67 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 317.4 n/a
54h 4.3 1.5 164 90 1,011.1 0.35 / 0.35 100 0.6 n/a
60h 3.8 7.0 183 89 1,008.0 0.95 / 1.30 36 0.0 n/a
66h 2.4 10.1 236 74 1,009.4 0.00 / 1.23 74 107.7 n/a
Saturday 0.8 7.7 256 72 1,012.6 0.00 / 1.11 67 242.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rapid Lake?
Now 6.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.3 to 8.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 449 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 Rapid Lake today?
Sunrise around 07:34 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 10h 54m.
What is the local time in Rapid Lake?
Local time is 23:56. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Rapid Lake?
Rapid Lake is a lake.
What is the elevation of Rapid Lake?
Elevation about 3,135 m. DEM 3,150 m.
Where is Rapid Lake located?
It is at 42.72872, -109.19474 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rapid Lake in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2011-12-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5835984

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