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Location & Surroundings

Walker Lake is a village in Nevada, United States with 275 inhabitants, at 1,241 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fallon, 92 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 3585 km to the east. The nearest airport is Hawthorne Municipal Airport, 16 km away.

Also known as: واکر لیک، نوادا · Вокер-Лейк · Вокер Лејк · Beʼekʼid Diłhił · والکر لئیک، نوادا

Overview

Walker Lake is census designated place in Mineral County, Nevada, United States.

It is located in Mineral County, United States.

The population is about 247 (2020).

It covers about 3.53 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 1,259 metre.

Also known as: Walker Lake, Nevada, Walker Lake, NV

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Image 2015-04-29 16 06 28 Buildings in the town of Walker Lake, Nevada.jpg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Mineral County
  • Area 3.53 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 38' 54" N, 118° 45' 19" W
  • Elevation 1241 m (DEM: 1244 m)
  • Timezone America/Los_Angeles
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 275
  • Pop. Density 57 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

fa
واکر لیک، نوادا
tt uk
Вокер-Лейк
sr
Вокер Лејк
nv
Beʼekʼid Diłhił
azb
والکر لئیک، نوادا

Weather in Walker Lake

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

Now 17.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 25.5 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 706 W/m2.

Temperature
17.7 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 17.7 1.3 213 26 1,013.4 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 14.5 1.4 242 37 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 22.0 2.2 124 19 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 267.8 n/a
18h 25.5 3.3 83 14 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 705.7 n/a
Tomorrow 19.7 2.0 203 23 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 43.0 n/a
30h 15.9 2.8 208 33 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
36h 23.3 2.2 159 20 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 263.8 n/a
42h 26.1 2.6 326 16 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 658.7 n/a
Friday 18.6 2.7 233 30 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 44 17.8 n/a
54h 16.0 2.9 234 34 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
60h 22.4 3.4 214 20 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 259.0 n/a
66h 25.1 6.8 256 14 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 692.8 n/a
Saturday 16.7 0.1 27 29 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 40.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Walker Lake?
Now 17.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 25.5 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 706 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 Walker Lake today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 18:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Walker Lake?
Local time is 08:21. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Walker Lake?
Walker Lake is a populated place.
How many people live in Walker Lake?
Population about 275.
What is the elevation of Walker Lake?
Elevation about 1,241 m. DEM 1,244 m.
Where is Walker Lake located?
It is at 38.64825, -118.75514 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Walker Lake in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-03-10
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