Location & Surroundings

The Saddle is a gap in Utah, United States, at 2,861 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cedar City, 31 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 3105 km to the east. The nearest airport is High Meadow Ranch Airport, 12 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type gap (GAP)
  • a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 30' 50" N, 112° 46' 42" W
  • Elevation 2861 m (DEM: 2877 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

Nearby

Weather in The Saddle

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

Now 6.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 8.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 258 W/m2.

Temperature
6.5 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NE (53 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,023.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 6.5 1.2 53 47 1,023.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 6.4 0.6 69 64 1,021.0 0.12 / 0.12 90 0.0 n/a
12h 8.6 2.1 161 53 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.05 83 60.6 n/a
18h 8.6 1.3 200 64 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.02 69 257.7 n/a
Tomorrow 5.5 1.0 61 79 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 12 3.0 n/a
30h 4.8 1.3 52 82 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
36h 10.2 3.3 166 63 1,017.5 0.31 / 0.31 24 150.2 n/a
42h 9.9 3.6 181 60 1,014.6 0.26 / 0.58 80 517.4 n/a
Tuesday 6.3 1.1 73 77 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.17 65 2.5 n/a
54h 5.0 1.4 123 87 1,016.6 0.35 / 0.52 11 0.0 n/a
60h 10.8 4.6 167 60 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.41 19 245.5 n/a
66h 10.1 3.8 173 56 1,016.1 0.10 / 0.51 73 482.1 n/a
Wednesday 6.0 1.7 65 79 1,019.3 0.12 / 0.63 8 3.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in The Saddle?
Now 6.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 8.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 258 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 The Saddle today?
Sunrise around 07:41 and sunset around 18:51 (local time). Day length about 11h 10m.
What is the local time in The Saddle?
Local time is 07:34. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is The Saddle?
The Saddle is a gap.
What is the elevation of The Saddle?
Elevation about 2,861 m. DEM 2,877 m.
Where is The Saddle located?
It is at 37.51387, -112.77827 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is The Saddle in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2007-02-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5546181

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