Location & Surroundings
Rickardite is a quarry in New Mexico, United States, at 1,902 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Las Cruces, 26 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 2750 km to the east. The nearest airport is Shoestring Ranch Airport, 11 km away.
Overview
Rickardite is mine in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA.
It is located in Doña Ana County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Doña Ana 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
32° 27' 20" N, 106° 33' 47" W
- Elevation 1902 m (DEM: 1875 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 23:15
- Sunrise 06:22
- Sunset 17:17
- Day length 10 h 55 min
Other mine(s)s nearby
- Little Buck
- Hilltop
- Hilltop Mine
- Copper Bullion and Cobre Grand Mine
- Silver Coinage
- Iron Mask and Ophelia Claims
- R C and R J Lodge Prospect
- Swanson-Lauer
- Cobre Grande
- Merrimac
- Merrimac Mine
- Copper Buckle
- Black Prince Mine
- Silver King Mine
- Crested Butte Prospect
- Davy King Mine
- Big Three Mine
- Quickstrike
- Old Homestead Lode
- Cowpuncher
Nearby
Weather in Rickardite
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rickardite, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 22.7 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 434 W/m2.
Temperature
17.6 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SE (143 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,017.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 17.6 | 1.4 | 143 | 66 | 1,017.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.8 | 1.9 | 153 | 58 | 1,013.8 | 0.31 / 0.31 | 36 | 434.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.5 | 2.0 | 108 | 68 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 82 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.6 | 2.2 | 153 | 77 | 1,014.3 | 0.28 / 0.29 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.7 | 5.7 | 198 | 50 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 264.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.5 | 11.9 | 231 | 48 | 1,008.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 31 | 456.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.3 | 6.6 | 249 | 69 | 1,014.2 | 1.50 / 1.51 | 25 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.2 | 5.3 | 252 | 70 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 15.8 | 10.8 | 269 | 44 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 285.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.3 | 6.8 | 251 | 40 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 493.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.9 | 2.8 | 303 | 50 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.2 | 2.4 | 347 | 56 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 15.0 | 0.5 | 87 | 40 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 292.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rickardite?
Now 17.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 22.7 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 434 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 Rickardite today?
Sunrise around 07:21 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 10h 56m.
What is the local time in Rickardite?
Local time is 23:15. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Rickardite?
Rickardite is a mine(s).
What is the elevation of Rickardite?
Elevation about 1,902 m. DEM 1,875 m.
Where is Rickardite located?
It is at 32.45565, -106.56305 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rickardite in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry