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Solar Power in 87548 (Medanales, NM)

Solar Energy in 87548

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Solar Panels in 87548

Solar panels in 87548 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 87548

The total length of the day in 87548 (Medanales, NM) today (September 13, 2025) will be 12 hours and 32 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 87548 (Medanales, NM)

Solar Energy Data for 87548

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Solar Energy Analysis for 87548

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Solar Energy Glossary

Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI)

Global Horizontal Irradiance: The total amount of solar radiation that is received per unit area by a surface that is always positioned in a horizontal manner.

Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI)

Direct Normal Irradiance: The total amount of solar radiation received per unit area by a surface that is always perpendicular to the sun rays that come in a straight line from the direction of the sun at its current position in the sky.

Average Tilt at Latitude (ATaL)

Average Tilt at Latitude: The total amount of solar radiation received per unit area by a surface that is tilted toward the equator at an angle equal to the current latitude. ATaL will often produce the optimum energy output.

Solar Radiation Levels in 87548

Solar Radiation Data in 87548

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 87548

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Solar Power Comparison: 87548 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 87548

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Solar Power: 87548 vs. the U.S.

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Solar Data & Statistics for 87548

Sunrise / Sunset in 87548

Sunrise/Sunset for September 13, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:44 am
- Sunset: 7:16 pm
- Length of Day: 12:32

Best Months for Solar in 87548

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Solar Panel Installs in 87548

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Solar Power Output in 87548

The Power of Solar in 87548

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 87548. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 87548. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 87548

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Weather Forecast for 87548 ^[5]

Sat Sep 13

72°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 58°F
Max: 74°F

Moderate breeze: 15 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 48%
Cloud cover: 7%

Sun Sep 14

75°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 55°F
Max: 76°F

Moderate breeze: 17 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 18%
Cloud cover: 0%

Mon Sep 15

74°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 55°F
Max: 80°F

Light breeze: 7 mps WNW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 22%
Cloud cover: 0%

Tue Sep 16

75°F

Light Rain
Min: 58°F
Max: 78°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 28%
Cloud cover: 20%

Wed Sep 17

70°F

Light Rain
Min: 56°F
Max: 80°F

Gentle Breeze: 12 mps E
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 44%
Cloud cover: 0%

Thu Sep 18

69°F

Sky Is Clear
Min: 54°F
Max: 78°F

Gentle Breeze: 8 mps SE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 39%
Cloud cover: 0%

More about 87548

About 87548

The ZIP code 87548 is associated with the city of Medanales in Rio Arriba County in New Mexico.

87548 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 87548, or for more solar-related resources for NM, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.