Location & Surroundings
Shaft Mountain is a peak in Texas, United States, at 516 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Brady, 43 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 2200 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mason County Airport, 10 km away.
Overview
Shaft Mountain is mountain in Texas, United States of America.
It is located in Mason County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Mason County
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
30° 47' 58" N, 99° 6' 54" W
- Elevation 516 m (DEM: 514 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:56
- Sunrise 07:40
- Sunset 19:02
- Day length 11 h 21 min
Other mountains nearby
Nearby
Weather in Shaft Mountain
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shaft Mountain, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 21.8 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 481 W/m2.
Temperature
16.8 C
Wind
3.3 m/s E (71 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,023.0 hPa
Clouds
87 %
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 | 16.8 | 3.3 | 71 | 41 | 1,023.0 | - / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.4 | 1.6 | 169 | 50 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.9 | 1.8 | 129 | 54 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.8 | 3.9 | 133 | 34 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 384.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.2 | 4.0 | 115 | 46 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 481.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.3 | 2.3 | 121 | 54 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.8 | 2.1 | 116 | 86 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.6 | 4.2 | 116 | 45 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 378.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.9 | 3.5 | 103 | 44 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 470.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.8 | 1.9 | 117 | 43 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.2 | 1.4 | 124 | 58 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.8 | 2.4 | 114 | 50 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 376.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.0 | 3.7 | 77 | 54 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 456.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shaft Mountain?
Now 16.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 21.8 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 481 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 Shaft Mountain today?
Sunrise around 07:40 and sunset around 19:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 22m.
What is the local time in Shaft Mountain?
Local time is 02:56. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Shaft Mountain?
Shaft Mountain is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Shaft Mountain?
Elevation about 516 m. DEM 514 m.
Where is Shaft Mountain located?
It is at 30.79934, -99.11505 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shaft Mountain in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry