Location & Surroundings

Sand is a settlement in Texas, United States, at 923 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lamesa, 21 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 2360 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lamesa Municipal Airport, 25 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 42' 15" N, 102° 10' 21" W
  • Elevation 923 m (DEM: 922 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

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 Sand

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

Now 15.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 22.0 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 484 W/m2.

Temperature
15.3 C
Wind
4.6 m/s S (168 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,020.0 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 15.3 4.6 168 52 1,020.0 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 13.0 3.4 141 68 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 21.2 6.3 152 45 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 348.3 n/a
18h 22.0 4.9 160 55 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 70 484.2 n/a
Tomorrow 17.8 4.0 189 78 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.1 n/a
30h 15.5 3.0 187 87 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
36h 23.4 4.2 170 47 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 94 339.7 n/a
42h 22.6 3.6 146 48 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 377.7 n/a
Thursday 18.4 3.6 172 58 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
54h 16.0 2.9 178 64 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
60h 23.8 6.4 157 51 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 71 288.9 n/a
66h 23.3 5.2 152 53 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 33 444.3 n/a
Friday 19.8 6.4 170 71 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sand?
Now 15.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 22.0 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 484 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 Sand today?
Sunrise around 07:55 and sunset around 19:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 16m.
What is the local time in Sand?
Local time is 11:53. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Sand?
Sand is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sand?
Elevation about 923 m. DEM 922 m.
Where is Sand located?
It is at 32.70426, -102.17239 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sand in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5530132

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