Location & Surroundings
Ames Pond Upper Dam is a dam in Massachusetts, United States, at 273 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Montague, 10 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 560 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Turners Falls Airport, 14 km away.
Overview
Ames Pond Upper Dam is dam in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
It is located in Franklin County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Franklin County
- Type dam (DAM)
- a barrier constructed across a stream to impound water
Geography
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Coordinates
42° 29' 54" N, 72° 25' 10" W
- Elevation 273 m (DEM: 273 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 59 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:25
- Sunrise 07:00
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 11 h 10 min
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Weather in Ames Pond Upper Dam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ames Pond Upper Dam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 20.1 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 400 W/m2.
Temperature
12.0 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SE (126 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 12.0 | 2.3 | 126 | 92 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.5 | 2.9 | 180 | 96 | 1,011.4 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 90 | 15.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.2 | 2.4 | 184 | 99 | 1,008.2 | 1.33 / 1.50 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.9 | 2.6 | 274 | 95 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 7.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.1 | 4.5 | 285 | 60 | 1,009.3 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 399.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.3 | 4.2 | 299 | 76 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 178.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.2 | 4.3 | 318 | 73 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.1 | 3.6 | 6 | 71 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 7.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 13.8 | 2.9 | 4 | 39 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 473.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.9 | 1.0 | 75 | 62 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 207.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.7 | 1.6 | 143 | 74 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.3 | 4.0 | 146 | 97 | 1,014.0 | 8.12 / 8.12 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 12.3 | 2.2 | 169 | 99 | 1,003.4 | 0.00 / 3.70 | 100 | 9.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ames Pond Upper Dam?
Now 12.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 20.1 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 400 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ames Pond Upper Dam today?
Sunrise around 06:59 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 13m.
What is the local time in Ames Pond Upper Dam?
Local time is 22:25. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Ames Pond Upper Dam?
Ames Pond Upper Dam is a dam.
What is the elevation of Ames Pond Upper Dam?
Elevation about 273 m. DEM 273 m.
Where is Ames Pond Upper Dam located?
It is at 42.49842, -72.41953 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ames Pond Upper Dam in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry