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Location & Surroundings

Sunset is a quarry in New Mexico, United States, at 1,662 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Truth or Consequences, 23 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 2785 km to the east. The nearest airport is Hatch Municipal Airport, 30 km away.

Overview

Sunset is mine in Sierra County, New Mexico, United States of America; geonames ID = 5493419.

It is located in Sierra County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Sierra County
  • Type mine(s) (MN)
  • a site where mineral ores are extracted from the ground by excavating surface pits and subterranean passages

Geography

  • Coordinates
    32° 55' 30" N, 107° 14' 22" W
  • Elevation 1662 m (DEM: 1674 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

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Weather in Sunset

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

Now 9.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.9 to 18.0 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 491 W/m2.

Temperature
9.9 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (182 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
49 %
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 9.9 2.0 182 50 1,014.6 - / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
6h 16.9 6.2 188 32 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 285.1 n/a
12h 18.0 6.9 211 30 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 491.1 n/a
18h 12.8 2.4 338 41 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.2 n/a
Tomorrow 10.0 3.5 10 48 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 15.6 4.0 33 32 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 283.6 n/a
36h 15.8 1.9 20 34 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 469.6 n/a
42h 12.7 0.8 43 42 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.2 n/a
Friday 10.2 1.1 133 52 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
54h 15.7 1.9 163 36 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 233.8 n/a
60h 16.8 2.6 155 37 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 436.2 n/a
66h 13.1 0.6 180 51 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.1 n/a
Saturday 11.7 1.8 12 52 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sunset?
Now 9.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.9 to 18.0 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 491 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 Sunset today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 17:16 (local time). Day length about 10h 48m.
What is the local time in Sunset?
Local time is 13:01. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Sunset?
Sunset is a mine(s).
What is the elevation of Sunset?
Elevation about 1,662 m. DEM 1,674 m.
Where is Sunset located?
It is at 32.92507, -107.23947 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sunset in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5493419

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