Location & Surroundings
Carters Dam is a dam in Georgia, United States, at 227 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Calhoun, 28 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 830 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Gilmer County Airport, 13 km away.
Also known as: Carters Main Dam
Overview
Carters Dam is dam in Murray County, Georgia, United States of America.
It is located in Murray County, United States.
Established in 1962-00-00.
The elevation is around 227 metre.
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Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Murray County
- Type dam (DAM)
- a barrier constructed across a stream to impound water
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 36' 47" N, 84° 40' 15" W
- Elevation 227 m (DEM: 310 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 1.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:23
- Sunrise 07:45
- Sunset 19:01
- Day length 11 h 16 min
Other dams nearby
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Alternate Names
Weather in Carters Dam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Carters Dam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 19.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 515 W/m2.
Temperature
5.7 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NE (62 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,029.6 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 | 5.7 | 1.4 | 62 | 80 | 1,029.6 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.2 | 1.0 | 40 | 80 | 1,032.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.7 | 1.4 | 103 | 23 | 1,029.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 514.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.6 | 1.7 | 100 | 50 | 1,029.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 357.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.7 | 2.0 | 97 | 52 | 1,030.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.8 | 1.1 | 47 | 61 | 1,031.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.3 | 1.9 | 329 | 30 | 1,026.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 507.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.1 | 2.0 | 12 | 60 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 348.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 8.8 | 0.9 | 72 | 64 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.3 | 0.9 | 14 | 72 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.9 | 2.4 | 297 | 31 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 493.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.3 | 1.7 | 14 | 56 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 339.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 11.2 | 1.3 | 84 | 60 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Carters Dam?
Now 5.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 19.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 515 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 Carters Dam today?
Sunrise around 07:45 and sunset around 19:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 16m.
What is the local time in Carters Dam?
Local time is 10:23. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Carters Dam?
Carters Dam is a dam.
What is the elevation of Carters Dam?
Elevation about 227 m. DEM 310 m.
Where is Carters Dam located?
It is at 34.61314, -84.67077 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Carters Dam in?
It is in United States.
Links
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- Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Commons
- Commons category Carters Dam