Location & Surroundings
Three Forks is a settlement in New Mexico, United States, at 1,427 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Carlsbad, 53 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 2600 km to the east. The nearest airport is Seven Rivers Airport, 43 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
32° 21' 5" N, 104° 46' 56" W
- Elevation 1427 m (DEM: 1426 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
- Local time 06:14
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 17:06
- Day length 10 h 48 min
Nearby
Weather in Three Forks
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Three Forks, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 15.7 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 471 W/m2.
Temperature
13.8 C
Wind
6.1 m/s W (262 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,010.4 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 | 13.8 | 6.1 | 262 | 45 | 1,010.4 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.7 | 1.1 | 227 | 52 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.7 | 7.3 | 3 | 33 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 305.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.3 | 5.6 | 26 | 50 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 471.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.8 | 1.6 | 72 | 66 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.8 | 1.4 | 93 | 73 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.8 | 3.7 | 95 | 49 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 277.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.1 | 3.8 | 111 | 59 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 390.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 9.8 | 3.4 | 115 | 76 | 1,019.4 | 0.54 / 0.54 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.1 | 4.3 | 75 | 94 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.8 | 5.1 | 84 | 94 | 1,021.6 | 1.40 / 1.80 | 100 | 14.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.4 | 3.3 | 80 | 91 | 1,021.7 | 1.72 / 3.52 | 100 | 60.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 8.1 | 1.9 | 37 | 92 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Three Forks?
Now 13.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 15.7 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 471 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 Three Forks today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 17:06 (local time). Day length about 10h 48m.
What is the local time in Three Forks?
Local time is 06:14. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Three Forks?
Three Forks is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Three Forks?
Elevation about 1,427 m. DEM 1,426 m.
Where is Three Forks located?
It is at 32.35149, -104.78218 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Three Forks in?
It is in United States.