Location & Surroundings
Skull Spring is a spring(s) in California, United States, at 1,208 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ridgecrest, 36 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 3555 km to the east. The nearest airport is Trona Airport, 11 km away.
Overview
Skull Spring is spring in Inyo County, California, United States of America.
It is located in Inyo County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Inyo County
- Type spring(s) (SPNG)
- a place where ground water flows naturally out of the ground
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 52' 47" N, 117° 25' 18" W
- Elevation 1208 m (DEM: 1215 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
- Local time 12:20
- Sunrise 06:53
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 11 h 24 min
Other spring(s)s nearby
- North Ruth Spring
- Benko Spring
- Rattlesnake Spring
- North Fork Spring
- Argus Spring
- Arrastra Spring
- Elliot Spring
- Parsons Spring
- Orchard Spring
- Deep Canyon Spring
- Sidehill Spring
- Alpha Spring
- Bobcat Spring
- Willow Spring
- Quail Spring
- Pothole Spring
- Twin Springs
- Ruby Spring
- Nadeau Springs
- Mumford Springs
Nearby
Weather in Skull Spring
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Skull Spring, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.4 to 16.9 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 624 W/m2.
Temperature
8.4 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NW (314 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 | 0.7 | 314 | 56 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.3 | 2.7 | 355 | 65 | 1,018.2 | 0.65 / 0.65 | 17 | 96.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.9 | 7.2 | 24 | 13 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 624.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.9 | 2.0 | 322 | 20 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 19.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.4 | 1.1 | 332 | 25 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.5 | 0.4 | 351 | 15 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 245.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.3 | 1.4 | 160 | 11 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 628.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.2 | 1.0 | 329 | 17 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 18.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 15.1 | 3.0 | 351 | 18 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.5 | 6.7 | 29 | 16 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 237.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.3 | 9.1 | 26 | 18 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 610.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.8 | 5.0 | 15 | 28 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 16.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 16.7 | 5.9 | 18 | 31 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Skull Spring?
Now 8.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.4 to 16.9 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 624 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 Skull Spring today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 11h 24m.
What is the local time in Skull Spring?
Local time is 12:20. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Skull Spring?
Skull Spring is a spring(s).
What is the elevation of Skull Spring?
Elevation about 1,208 m. DEM 1,215 m.
Where is Skull Spring located?
It is at 35.87967, -117.42173 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Skull Spring in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry