Location & Surroundings
Sunset Butte is a peak in Idaho, United States, at 1,221 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jerome, 35 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 3190 km to the east. The nearest airport is Buhl Municipal Airport, 8 km away.
Overview
Sunset Butte is a Wikidata entity.
It is located in Twin Falls County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Twin Falls 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
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Coordinates
42° 33' 39" N, 114° 53' 0" W
- Elevation 1221 m (DEM: 1220 m)
- Timezone America/Boise
- 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 15:20
- Sunrise 07:27
- Sunset 17:20
- Day length 9 h 53 min
Nearby
Weather in Sunset Butte
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sunset Butte, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.1 to 15.9 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 233 W/m2.
Temperature
8.3 C
Wind
4.7 m/s SE (136 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,005.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.52 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 | 8.3 | 4.7 | 136 | 52 | 1,005.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.9 | 6.8 | 168 | 30 | 1,002.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 115.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.8 | 6.0 | 136 | 34 | 997.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 232.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.2 | 4.0 | 162 | 45 | 997.3 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.1 | 6.7 | 300 | 78 | 1,005.3 | 1.33 / 1.52 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.9 | 7.9 | 283 | 47 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 98 | 109.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.4 | 3.4 | 323 | 46 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 346.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.0 | 2.6 | 155 | 53 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 0.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 3.7 | 2.6 | 131 | 58 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.3 | 3.0 | 129 | 37 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 88.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.6 | 3.0 | 102 | 35 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 304.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.1 | 3.0 | 130 | 56 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 5.1 | 0.3 | 213 | 64 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sunset Butte?
Now 8.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.1 to 15.9 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 233 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sunset Butte today?
Sunrise around 07:27 and sunset around 17:20 (local time). Day length about 9h 53m.
What is the local time in Sunset Butte?
Local time is 15:20. Time zone: America/Boise (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Sunset Butte?
Sunset Butte is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Sunset Butte?
Elevation about 1,221 m. DEM 1,220 m.
Where is Sunset Butte located?
It is at 42.56074, -114.88339 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sunset Butte in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry