Location & Surroundings

Sheep Spring is a spring in Nevada, United States, at 2,604 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Spring Creek, about 185 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 3360 km to the east. The nearest airport is Eureka Airport, 53 km away.

Also known as: Sheep Springs

Overview

Sheep Spring is spring in Nye County, United States of America - Geonames ID = 5512152.

It is located in Nye County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Nye County
  • Type spring(s) (SPNG)
  • a place where ground water flows naturally out of the ground

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 9' 24" N, 116° 14' 38" W
  • Elevation 2604 m (DEM: 2608 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 spring(s)s nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Sheep Springs

Weather in Sheep Spring

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

Now 11.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 22.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 611 W/m2.

Temperature
11.7 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NW (331 deg)
Humidity
31 %
Pressure
1,017.9 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 11.7 1.6 331 31 1,017.9 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 20.9 0.7 64 19 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 251.0 n/a
12h 22.7 2.3 2 15 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 63 610.9 n/a
18h 14.9 2.6 209 27 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 16.4 n/a
Tomorrow 12.7 2.4 218 29 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 22.0 6.1 215 17 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 25 247.8 n/a
36h 21.5 7.9 214 17 1,004.0 0.00 / 0.00 45 572.8 n/a
42h 14.5 4.5 207 32 1,005.8 0.00 / 0.00 75 16.2 n/a
Saturday 12.0 4.2 188 41 1,003.5 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
54h 18.6 9.4 200 30 999.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 242.1 n/a
60h 17.0 8.5 209 30 998.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 505.2 n/a
66h 14.2 9.3 192 42 998.4 0.04 / 0.04 100 7.0 n/a
Sunday 10.3 8.2 170 65 998.9 0.11 / 0.15 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sheep Spring?
Now 11.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 22.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 611 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 06:46 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 11h 32m.
What is the local time in Sheep Spring?
Local time is 16:24. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (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 2,604 m. DEM 2,608 m.
Where is Sheep Spring located?
It is at 39.15677, -116.24394 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sheep Spring in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2011-12-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5512152

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