Barnes Butte
Mountain · United States
Barnes Butte is a rhyolite dome of volcanic rock in Crook County, Oregon, United States located partly within the city of Prineville. Barnes Butte is composed of welded tuff and is a part of the Crooked River caldera. It was the site of a 1940s mercury mine.
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At the summit · forecast for 3:00 AM
40 °FLight rain · wind 4 mph from the SE
See it in 3DBarnes Butte weather forecast
- 3:00 AM40 °FSE 4 mph0.03 in
- 6:00 AM39 °FSE 3 mph0.03 in
- 9:00 AM40 °FSE 4 mph0.16 in
- 12:00 PM40 °FE 4 mph0.04 in
- 3:00 PM45 °FW 10 mph–
- 6:00 PM41 °FNW 11 mph–
- 9:00 PM38 °FW 7 mph–
- 12:00 AM36 °FSE 7 mph–
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Light rain | 46 °F / 37 °F | 0.25 in | 13 mph |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Partly cloudy | 49 °F / 33 °F | 0 in | 14 mph |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Cloudy | 46 °F / 30 °F | – | 5 mph |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Clear | 45 °F / 28 °F | – | 4 mph |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Clear | 44 °F / 28 °F | 0.09 in | 5 mph |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Partly cloudy | 42 °F / 28 °F | – | 6 mph |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Cloudy | 49 °F / 29 °F | – | 6 mph |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 06:17 PM PDT. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Mountain
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 44.319°N 120.811°W
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
Barnes Butte
Dome of volcanic rock in Crook County, Oregon, United States
Barnes Butte is a rhyolite dome of volcanic rock in Crook County, Oregon, United States located partly within the city of Prineville. Barnes Butte is composed of welded tuff and is a part of the Crooked River caldera. It was the site of a 1940s mercury mine. In 2015, a BLM cleanup of mercury was done to reduce the health risk to residents of nearby IronHorse neighborhood and the Barnes Butte Elementary School.
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