Location & Surroundings
Rock Crossing is a settlement in Colorado, United States, at 1,460 m elevation. The nearest larger town is La Junta, 56 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 2355 km to the east. The nearest airport is Pinon Canyon Airport, 31 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 46' 12" N, 104° 7' 27" W
- Elevation 1460 m (DEM: 1462 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 13:28
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 19:12
- Day length 12 h 38 min
Nearby
Weather in Rock Crossing
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rock Crossing, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 30.8 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 677 W/m2.
Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
3.4 m/s W (274 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,009.6 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 19.4 | 3.4 | 274 | 61 | 1,009.6 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.8 | 3.1 | 360 | 16 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 432.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.8 | 4.0 | 111 | 17 | 1,004.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 676.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.0 | 3.0 | 173 | 39 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 11.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.0 | 2.3 | 304 | 39 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.4 | 5.0 | 44 | 33 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 415.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.9 | 5.5 | 108 | 32 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 653.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.8 | 2.0 | 95 | 60 | 1,012.7 | 0.42 / 0.42 | 12 | 11.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.4 | 1.5 | 292 | 66 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.3 | 2.3 | 166 | 24 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 414.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.8 | 3.1 | 109 | 44 | 1,008.0 | 1.46 / 1.46 | 67 | 530.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.1 | 5.2 | 217 | 39 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 75 | 9.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.9 | 6.1 | 220 | 46 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rock Crossing?
Now 19.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 30.8 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 677 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 Rock Crossing today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 19:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 39m.
What is the local time in Rock Crossing?
Local time is 13:28. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Rock Crossing?
Rock Crossing is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rock Crossing?
Elevation about 1,460 m. DEM 1,462 m.
Where is Rock Crossing located?
It is at 37.77001, -104.12413 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rock Crossing in?
It is in United States.