Location & Surroundings
Ruby Mountains Wilderness is a reserve in Nevada, United States, at 3,002 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Spring Creek, 22 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 3260 km to the east. The nearest airport is Llama Ranch Airport, 9 km away.
Overview
Ruby Mountains Wilderness is protected wilderness area in Nevada, US.
It is located in Elko County, United States.
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Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Elko County
- Type reserve (RES)
- a tract of public land reserved for future use or restricted as to use
Geography
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Coordinates
40° 34' 51" N, 115° 24' 15" W
- Elevation 3002 m (DEM: 3005 m)
- Timezone America/Los_Angeles
- Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)
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 02:41
- Sunrise 06:24
- Sunset 16:27
- Day length 10 h 2 min
Nearby
Weather in Ruby Mountains Wilderness
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ruby Mountains Wilderness, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 3.5 to 9.1 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 235 W/m2.
Temperature
9.1 C
Wind
2.3 m/s S (175 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 9.1 | 2.3 | 175 | 33 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.3 | 2.9 | 155 | 46 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 3.5 | 2.2 | 143 | 55 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.2 | 6.4 | 174 | 47 | 1,005.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 110.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.0 | 6.4 | 176 | 48 | 999.0 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 234.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.1 | 4.2 | 187 | 83 | 999.7 | 1.13 / 1.18 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 0.4 | 4.4 | 291 | 83 | 1,007.3 | 4.79 / 5.97 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 1.3 | 3.4 | 281 | 64 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 40 | 130.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 1.8 | 1.5 | 256 | 59 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 404.3 | n/a |
| 54h | -0.6 | 1.8 | 162 | 64 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 60h | -1.1 | 1.4 | 156 | 64 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 3.9 | 1.6 | 140 | 47 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 106.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 4.4 | 2.2 | 174 | 49 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 323.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ruby Mountains Wilderness?
Now 9.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 3.5 to 9.1 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 235 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ruby Mountains Wilderness today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 16:27 (local time). Day length about 10h 03m.
What is the local time in Ruby Mountains Wilderness?
Local time is 02:41. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-08:00).
What type of place is Ruby Mountains Wilderness?
Ruby Mountains Wilderness is a reserve.
What is the elevation of Ruby Mountains Wilderness?
Elevation about 3,002 m. DEM 3,005 m.
Where is Ruby Mountains Wilderness located?
It is at 40.58094, -115.40417 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ruby Mountains Wilderness in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)
- Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Commons
- Commons category Ruby Mountains Wilderness