Location & Surroundings
School Section Tank is a reservoir in New Mexico, United States, at 1,904 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alamogordo, 64 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 2645 km to the east. The nearest airport is Timberon Airport, 27 km away.
Basic Data
- Type water tank (RSVT)
- a contained pool or tank of water at, below, or above ground level
Geography
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Coordinates
32° 33' 50" N, 105° 24' 34" W
- Elevation 1904 m (DEM: 1908 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 16:43
- Sunrise 07:07
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 11 h 18 min
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Weather in School Section Tank
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for School Section Tank, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 18.3 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 517 W/m2.
Temperature
11.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s W (255 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,019.1 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.17 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 | 11.5 | 1.7 | 255 | 64 | 1,019.1 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.9 | 3.3 | 194 | 50 | 1,018.6 | 0.34 / 0.34 | 87 | 320.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.3 | 3.5 | 193 | 58 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 3 | 517.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.8 | 1.4 | 198 | 67 | 1,018.0 | 0.40 / 0.65 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.9 | 1.0 | 245 | 73 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.7 | 3.9 | 188 | 53 | 1,018.3 | 0.17 / 0.34 | 0 | 329.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.2 | 2.6 | 167 | 54 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 49 | 511.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.0 | 1.3 | 63 | 69 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 93 | 0.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 15.1 | 0.9 | 47 | 71 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.8 | 3.2 | 150 | 45 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 320.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.9 | 3.2 | 131 | 50 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 482.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.3 | 1.9 | 23 | 69 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 16.3 | 1.7 | 53 | 66 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in School Section Tank?
Now 11.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 18.3 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 517 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in School Section Tank today?
Sunrise around 07:07 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 18m.
What is the local time in School Section Tank?
Local time is 16:43. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is School Section Tank?
School Section Tank is a water tank.
What is the elevation of School Section Tank?
Elevation about 1,904 m. DEM 1,908 m.
Where is School Section Tank located?
It is at 32.56395, -105.40932 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is School Section Tank in?
It is in United States.