Location & Surroundings

Sunset Mine is a quarry in Colorado, United States, at 2,719 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gunnison, 24 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 2595 km to the east. The nearest airport is Gunnison County Airport, 22 km away.

Overview

Sunset Mine is mine in Gunnison County, Colorado, United States of America; geonames ID = 5550424.

It is located in Gunnison County, United States.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 20' 32" N, 107° 0' 44" W
  • Elevation 2719 m (DEM: 2723 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

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Weather in Sunset Mine

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

Now 16.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.8 to 17.1 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 581 W/m2.

Temperature
16.6 C
Wind
1.6 m/s N (344 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,024.6 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 16.6 1.6 344 33 1,024.6 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 16.5 4.5 288 31 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 580.9 n/a
12h 8.4 1.4 203 61 1,026.3 0.08 / 0.08 0 4.9 n/a
18h 5.8 0.9 198 68 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.1 1.8 330 30 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 338.2 n/a
30h 16.9 4.3 289 30 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 579.9 n/a
36h 8.6 1.4 206 52 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.5 n/a
42h 6.7 0.9 190 57 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 17.1 1.3 0 30 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 96 286.6 n/a
54h 13.3 4.8 196 47 1,016.7 0.18 / 0.18 100 501.8 n/a
60h 7.1 0.6 149 83 1,022.9 2.25 / 2.44 100 2.0 n/a
66h 4.8 0.9 171 85 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 17.1 1.3 66 33 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 51 328.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sunset Mine?
Now 16.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.8 to 17.1 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 581 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 Mine today?
Sunrise around 07:05 and sunset around 18:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Sunset Mine?
Local time is 18:17. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Sunset Mine?
Sunset Mine is a mine(s).
What is the elevation of Sunset Mine?
Elevation about 2,719 m. DEM 2,723 m.
Where is Sunset Mine located?
It is at 38.34222, -107.01227 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sunset Mine in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5550424

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