Location & Surroundings

Shannon is a settlement in Nevada, United States, at 1,727 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Elko, 89 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 3335 km to the east. The nearest airport is Buckhorn Mine Airport, 25 km away.

Also known as: Deep Well · Deep Wells

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 6' 1" N, 116° 12' 6" W
  • Elevation 1727 m (DEM: 1727 m)
  • Timezone America/Los_Angeles
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

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

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Deep Well
Deep Wells

Weather in Shannon

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

Now 22.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 24.9 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 605 W/m2.

Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
5.7 m/s NW (307 deg)
Humidity
14 %
Pressure
1,006.4 hPa
Clouds
78 %
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 22.9 5.7 307 14 1,006.4 - / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
6h 13.3 0.4 128 28 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 39.5 n/a
12h 11.4 1.7 157 31 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 21.5 4.6 181 21 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 291.3 n/a
Tomorrow 24.9 8.0 193 10 1,007.2 0.00 / 0.00 89 605.2 n/a
30h 15.9 3.5 136 20 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 35.9 n/a
36h 13.2 3.4 144 35 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 19.6 5.6 239 20 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 295.4 n/a
Friday 21.6 7.0 296 16 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 2 704.6 n/a
54h 12.8 2.4 12 28 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 40.7 n/a
60h 9.3 0.9 281 34 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
66h 17.9 2.2 299 20 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 290.9 n/a
Saturday 19.1 7.3 280 19 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 698.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shannon?
Now 22.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.4 to 24.9 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 605 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 Shannon today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Shannon?
Local time is 04:27. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Shannon?
Shannon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shannon?
Elevation about 1,727 m. DEM 1,727 m.
Where is Shannon located?
It is at 40.10020, -116.20174 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shannon in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
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