Location & Surroundings
Sheep Spring is a spring in New Mexico, United States, at 2,045 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gallup, 20 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 2805 km to the east. The nearest airport is Gallup Municipal Airport, 23 km away.
Overview
Sheep Spring is spring in McKinley County, New Mexico, United States of America.
It is located in McKinley County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in McKinley County
- Type spring(s) (SPNG)
- a place where ground water flows naturally out of the ground
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 41' 51" N, 108° 40' 23" W
- Elevation 2045 m (DEM: 2055 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 04:23
- Sunrise 06:41
- Sunset 17:15
- Day length 10 h 34 min
Other spring(s)s nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sheep Spring
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sheep Spring, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.8 to 10.2 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 455 W/m2.
Temperature
8.4 C
Wind
4.8 m/s SE (121 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,019.1 hPa
Clouds
42 %
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 | 8.4 | 4.8 | 121 | 75 | 1,019.1 | - / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.8 | 1.4 | 67 | 84 | 1,020.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 7 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.8 | 2.7 | 61 | 89 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.2 | 4.6 | 46 | 57 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 241.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.9 | 3.5 | 41 | 54 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 455.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.4 | 1.2 | 76 | 67 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.9 | 1.8 | 53 | 68 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.3 | 0.9 | 33 | 44 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 243.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 11.2 | 2.7 | 49 | 46 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 456.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.1 | 0.8 | 111 | 57 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.2 | 0.9 | 220 | 58 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.9 | 0.4 | 279 | 38 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 242.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 11.7 | 2.4 | 47 | 41 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 455.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sheep Spring?
Now 8.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.8 to 10.2 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 455 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 Spring today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 10h 34m.
What is the local time in Sheep Spring?
Local time is 04:23. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Sheep Spring?
Sheep Spring is a spring(s).
What is the elevation of Sheep Spring?
Elevation about 2,045 m. DEM 2,055 m.
Where is Sheep Spring located?
It is at 35.69751, -108.67309 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sheep Spring in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry