Location & Surroundings
Buttahatchee Dam is a dam in Alabama, United States, at 175 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hamilton, 26 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 1090 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bird Nest Airport, 30 km away.
Also known as: Lake Buttahatchee Dam
Overview
Buttahatchee Dam is dam in Marion County, Alabama, United States of America.
It is located in Marion County, United States.
The elevation is around 175 metre.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Marion County
- Type dam (DAM)
- a barrier constructed across a stream to impound water
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 6' 36" N, 87° 42' 48" W
- Elevation 175 m (DEM: 181 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:02
- Sunrise 06:54
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 11 h 25 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Buttahatchee Dam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buttahatchee Dam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 30.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 470 W/m2.
Temperature
29.7 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SW (228 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,018.2 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 | 29.7 | 2.0 | 228 | 40 | 1,018.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.2 | 2.0 | 161 | 60 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 384.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.6 | 2.0 | 168 | 62 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.3 | 1.8 | 202 | 62 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.5 | 2.2 | 207 | 38 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 469.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.0 | 2.1 | 149 | 61 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 354.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.9 | 2.0 | 166 | 69 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.1 | 1.7 | 196 | 74 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 29.6 | 2.2 | 228 | 39 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 470.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.7 | 2.0 | 151 | 61 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 375.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.6 | 2.0 | 203 | 69 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.7 | 2.0 | 242 | 79 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.5 | 4.7 | 324 | 51 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 468.1 | 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 Buttahatchee Dam?
Now 29.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 30.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 470 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 Buttahatchee Dam today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 25m.
What is the local time in Buttahatchee Dam?
Local time is 00:02. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Buttahatchee Dam?
Buttahatchee Dam is a dam.
What is the elevation of Buttahatchee Dam?
Elevation about 175 m. DEM 181 m.
Where is Buttahatchee Dam located?
It is at 34.11010, -87.71336 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buttahatchee Dam in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry