Location & Surroundings

Shiprock is a peak in Wyoming, United States, at 2,073 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rock Springs, 32 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 2700 km to the east. The nearest airport is Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport, 21 km away.

Overview

Shiprock is mountain in Wyoming, United States of America.

It is located in Sweetwater County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Sweetwater 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
    41° 40' 45" N, 108° 50' 12" W
  • Elevation 2073 m (DEM: 2065 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

Nearby

Weather in Shiprock

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

Now 8.5 C with overcast skies and a 6.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -0.6 to 8.5 C, max wind 8.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 185 W/m2.

Temperature
8.5 C
Wind
6.5 m/s S (200 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,004.2 hPa
Clouds
83 %
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 6.5 200 56 1,004.2 - / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
6h 5.7 8.4 260 70 1,008.3 0.09 / 0.09 100 184.7 n/a
12h 1.3 8.4 262 76 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
18h -0.6 4.4 240 77 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 4.7 5.6 248 45 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 26 177.8 n/a
30h 5.1 3.7 249 37 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 97 344.5 n/a
36h 2.6 1.7 192 59 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 1.5 1.9 170 61 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Monday 6.0 3.0 187 52 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 95 132.4 n/a
54h 6.5 2.7 178 52 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 252.4 n/a
60h 2.7 2.4 185 71 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
66h 2.0 3.2 178 75 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 7.5 9.5 182 58 1,006.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 94.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shiprock?
Now 8.5 C with overcast skies and a 6.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -0.6 to 8.5 C, max wind 8.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 185 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 Shiprock today?
Sunrise around 07:02 and sunset around 16:57 (local time). Day length about 9h 55m.
What is the local time in Shiprock?
Local time is 22:35. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Shiprock?
Shiprock is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Shiprock?
Elevation about 2,073 m. DEM 2,065 m.
Where is Shiprock located?
It is at 41.67913, -108.83678 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shiprock in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5838245

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