Location & Surroundings
Sandy is a settlement in Texas, United States, at 389 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Granite Shoals, 27 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 2170 km to the east. The nearest airport is Danz Ranch Airport, 10 km away.
Overview
Sandy is unincorporated community in Texas, United States.
It is located in Blanco County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Blanco County
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
30° 21' 39" N, 98° 28' 10" W
- Elevation 389 m (DEM: 394 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:46
- Sunrise 07:38
- Sunset 18:58
- Day length 11 h 20 min
Nearby
Weather in Sandy
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sandy, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 24.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 479 W/m2.
Temperature
13.0 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (162 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,021.7 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 | 13.0 | 1.2 | 162 | 91 | 1,021.7 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.6 | 3.1 | 89 | 46 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 394.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.9 | 3.2 | 91 | 39 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 479.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.1 | 2.1 | 153 | 47 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.8 | 1.2 | 81 | 58 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.8 | 2.3 | 94 | 29 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 403.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.2 | 2.9 | 70 | 39 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 477.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.8 | 2.1 | 198 | 86 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 16.0 | 0.8 | 167 | 93 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.0 | 2.1 | 116 | 49 | 1,020.2 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 5 | 380.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.3 | 3.9 | 105 | 45 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 439.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.8 | 3.9 | 169 | 66 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 15.9 | 2.5 | 185 | 77 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sandy?
Now 13.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 24.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 479 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 Sandy today?
Sunrise around 07:38 and sunset around 18:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 20m.
What is the local time in Sandy?
Local time is 15:46. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Sandy?
Sandy is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sandy?
Elevation about 389 m. DEM 394 m.
Where is Sandy located?
It is at 30.36075, -98.46947 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sandy in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)