Location & Surroundings

Sunshine Point is a peak in Colorado, United States, at 2,851 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Montrose, 60 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 2680 km to the east. The nearest airport is Telluride Regional Airport, 2 km away.

Overview

Sunshine Point is a summit.

It is located in Colorado, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Colorado
  • 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

  • Coordinates
    37° 56' 6" N, 107° 54' 40" W
  • Elevation 2851 m (DEM: 2845 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 Sunshine Point

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

Now 9.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -0.7 to 9.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 319 W/m2.

Temperature
9.9 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (176 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
93 %
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 1.4 176 39 1,015.2 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 4.9 1.2 163 67 1,013.9 0.19 / 0.19 100 318.8 n/a
12h 1.3 1.9 183 95 1,016.4 1.04 / 1.23 100 0.1 n/a
18h -0.7 2.1 178 96 1,018.3 5.76 / 7.00 75 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 5.2 2.2 234 63 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 48 248.1 n/a
30h 1.6 1.8 171 82 1,017.9 0.04 / 0.04 94 430.3 n/a
36h 1.1 2.9 152 86 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.2 n/a
42h 1.1 3.1 153 90 1,014.2 0.40 / 0.40 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 1.9 3.3 171 96 1,011.0 10.91 / 11.31 100 29.3 n/a
54h 1.2 2.9 178 98 1,008.0 8.28 / 19.59 100 35.1 n/a
60h 0.4 1.8 211 99 1,008.1 0.00 / 13.92 100 0.0 n/a
66h -2.0 1.4 255 99 1,009.0 0.00 / 6.70 100 0.0 n/a
Monday -1.9 3.0 311 98 1,013.8 0.00 / 5.99 99 71.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sunshine Point?
Now 9.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -0.7 to 9.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 319 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 Point today?
Sunrise around 07:34 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 10h 42m.
What is the local time in Sunshine Point?
Local time is 21:35. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Sunshine Point?
Sunshine Point is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Sunshine Point?
Elevation about 2,851 m. DEM 2,845 m.
Where is Sunshine Point located?
It is at 37.93499, -107.91118 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sunshine Point in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5440829

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