Location & Surroundings
Rye Patch Dam is a dam in Nevada, United States, at 1,261 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Winnemucca, 74 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 3505 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lovelock Landing Strip, 33 km away.
Overview
Rye Patch Dam is dam in Pershing County, Nevada, United States of America.
It is located in Pershing County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Pershing County
- Type dam (DAM)
- a barrier constructed across a stream to impound water
Geography
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Coordinates
40° 28' 12" N, 118° 18' 28" W
- Elevation 1261 m (DEM: 1262 m)
- Timezone America/Los_Angeles
- Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:22
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:58
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Nearby
Weather in Rye Patch Dam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rye Patch Dam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 20.8 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 694 W/m2.
Temperature
17.7 C
Wind
3.5 m/s W (249 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,016.4 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 | 17.7 | 3.5 | 249 | 28 | 1,016.4 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.8 | 3.7 | 221 | 18 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 694.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.2 | 1.3 | 308 | 31 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 45.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.7 | 1.7 | 292 | 43 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.7 | 1.9 | 316 | 36 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 265.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.0 | 4.8 | 324 | 27 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 688.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.4 | 0.5 | 356 | 39 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 44.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.9 | 1.0 | 242 | 43 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.7 | 0.9 | 274 | 25 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 266.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 1.8 | 350 | 15 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 694.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.9 | 1.6 | 54 | 23 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 44.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.2 | 2.2 | 36 | 26 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.3 | 2.1 | 45 | 18 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 231.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rye Patch Dam?
Now 17.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 20.8 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 694 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 Rye Patch Dam today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 19:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Rye Patch Dam?
Local time is 22:22. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Rye Patch Dam?
Rye Patch Dam is a dam.
What is the elevation of Rye Patch Dam?
Elevation about 1,261 m. DEM 1,262 m.
Where is Rye Patch Dam located?
It is at 40.47000, -118.30778 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rye Patch Dam in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry