Location & Surroundings
Sunshine Mine is a quarry in Nevada, United States, at 1,978 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mammoth Lakes, about 105 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 3545 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mina Airport, 10 km away.
Overview
Sunshine Mine is mine in Mineral County, Nevada, United States of America; geonames ID = 5513361.
It is located in Mineral County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Mineral County
- Type mine(s) (MN)
- a site where mineral ores are extracted from the ground by excavating surface pits and subterranean passages
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 20' 19" N, 118° 11' 41" W
- Elevation 1978 m (DEM: 1981 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 18:48
- Sunrise 06:41
- Sunset 18:48
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other mine(s)s nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sunshine Mine
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sunshine Mine, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 25.0 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 707 W/m2.
Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SE (152 deg)
Humidity
19 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 21.9 | 2.2 | 152 | 19 | 1,015.1 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.0 | 3.9 | 118 | 16 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 707.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.7 | 2.8 | 123 | 24 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 41.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.5 | 2.0 | 160 | 31 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.9 | 3.4 | 158 | 21 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 271.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.9 | 4.3 | 131 | 13 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 699.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.7 | 2.4 | 192 | 27 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 39.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.2 | 2.2 | 223 | 34 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.9 | 5.6 | 222 | 20 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 265.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.7 | 6.1 | 224 | 13 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 693.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.7 | 1.3 | 351 | 25 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 38.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.0 | 1.6 | 310 | 34 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.6 | 0.4 | 173 | 25 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 226.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sunshine Mine?
Now 21.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 25.0 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 707 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 Sunshine Mine today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Sunshine Mine?
Local time is 18:48. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Sunshine Mine?
Sunshine Mine is a mine(s).
What is the elevation of Sunshine Mine?
Elevation about 1,978 m. DEM 1,981 m.
Where is Sunshine Mine located?
It is at 38.33854, -118.19484 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sunshine Mine in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry