Location & Surroundings
Sheep Mountain is a line in Colorado, United States, at 3,536 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aspen, 30 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 2590 km to the east. The nearest airport is Aspen Airport, 28 km away.
Overview
Sheep Mountain is mountain in Gunnison County, Colorado, United States of America; geonames ID = 5438480.
It is located in Gunnison County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Gunnison 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
39° 3' 55" N, 107° 7' 23" W
- Elevation 3536 m (DEM: 3526 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 08:06
- Sunrise 07:18
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 11 h 12 min
Other mountains nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sheep Mountain
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sheep Mountain, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -2.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -3.0 to 9.3 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 533 W/m2.
Temperature
-2.3 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NE (59 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,037.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | -2.3 | 2.3 | 59 | 66 | 1,037.0 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | -3.0 | 2.1 | 72 | 46 | 1,038.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.3 | 1.0 | 282 | 16 | 1,032.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 318.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.9 | 1.3 | 281 | 44 | 1,031.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 533.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 0.8 | 0.8 | 137 | 46 | 1,033.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 0.1 | 1.0 | 151 | 41 | 1,031.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.2 | 1.5 | 282 | 22 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 311.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.7 | 1.4 | 272 | 45 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 526.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 2.4 | 1.3 | 157 | 51 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 2.6 | 0.6 | 183 | 41 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.7 | 1.5 | 297 | 31 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 225.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.9 | 1.3 | 270 | 48 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 399.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 4.1 | 1.1 | 156 | 57 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sheep Mountain?
Now -2.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -3.0 to 9.3 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 533 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 07:18 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 11m.
What is the local time in Sheep Mountain?
Local time is 08:06. 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 3,536 m. DEM 3,526 m.
Where is Sheep Mountain located?
It is at 39.06527, -107.12310 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sheep Mountain in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry