Location & Surroundings

Sheep Mountain is a peak in Colorado, United States, at 3,733 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gypsum, 34 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 2575 km to the east. The nearest airport is Eagle County Regional Airport, 36 km away.

Overview

Sheep Mountain is mountain in Garfield County, Colorado, United States of America.

It is located in Garfield County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Garfield 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

  • Coordinates
    39° 55' 21" N, 107° 7' 59" W
  • Elevation 3733 m (DEM: 3725 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

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Weather in Sheep Mountain

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

Now 8.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 2.4 to 10.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 293 W/m2.

Temperature
8.5 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (192 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,020.8 hPa
Clouds
69 %
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 8.5 1.9 192 56 1,020.8 - / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
6h 7.5 0.9 270 60 1,020.9 0.12 / 0.12 33 293.4 n/a
12h 2.9 1.2 195 72 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 54 0.6 n/a
18h 2.4 1.1 170 77 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.5 2.8 183 48 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 89 261.3 n/a
30h 5.3 1.4 180 89 1,022.9 2.47 / 2.47 100 238.4 n/a
36h 4.4 1.5 182 88 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.92 87 0.1 n/a
42h 4.3 2.5 185 94 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 6.4 1.9 135 88 1,020.7 2.13 / 2.14 100 57.2 n/a
54h 5.4 1.6 115 93 1,017.2 3.30 / 5.45 100 76.0 n/a
60h 4.7 2.4 157 98 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.62 100 0.3 n/a
66h 4.0 4.0 196 93 1,013.1 3.09 / 3.71 45 0.0 n/a
Friday 8.0 6.4 206 51 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.03 4 273.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sheep Mountain?
Now 8.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 2.4 to 10.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 293 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 Sheep Mountain today?
Sunrise around 07:23 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 11h 00m.
What is the local time in Sheep Mountain?
Local time is 23:29. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Sheep Mountain?
Sheep Mountain is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Sheep Mountain?
Elevation about 3,733 m. DEM 3,725 m.
Where is Sheep Mountain located?
It is at 39.92248, -107.13311 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sheep Mountain in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5438475

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