Location & Surroundings

Compass Lake is a water in Florida, United States, at 55 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Marianna, 25 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 1195 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Maran Airport, 8 km away.

Overview

Compass Lake is lake in Jackson County, Florida, United States of America.

It is located in Jackson County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Jackson County
  • Type lake (LK)
  • a large inland body of standing water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    30° 35' 46" N, 85° 23' 3" W
  • Elevation 55 m (DEM: 56 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Compass Lake

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Compass Lake, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 22.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 28.3 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 370 W/m2.

Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
3.9 m/s E (99 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
33 %
Precip
0.03 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 22.7 3.9 99 85 1,015.1 - / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
6h 21.6 4.9 119 93 1,014.6 0.21 / 0.21 82 0.0 n/a
12h 20.7 4.0 127 96 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.04 55 0.0 n/a
18h 28.3 5.5 192 58 1,012.8 0.46 / 0.50 80 369.9 n/a
Tomorrow 22.9 2.8 196 84 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.03 0 228.6 n/a
30h 21.2 1.9 195 98 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
36h 20.5 1.3 121 98 1,013.8 0.02 / 0.02 39 0.0 n/a
42h 28.5 2.4 203 59 1,012.4 0.59 / 0.61 41 423.8 n/a
Friday 22.8 2.9 207 86 1,012.9 0.23 / 0.84 0 258.0 n/a
54h 21.0 2.1 213 97 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.04 12 0.0 n/a
60h 20.2 1.9 271 97 1,013.3 0.64 / 0.68 53 0.0 n/a
66h 27.3 2.9 290 54 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 402.6 n/a
Saturday 22.6 2.4 318 65 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 212.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Compass Lake?
Now 22.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 28.3 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 370 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 Compass Lake today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 16:52 (local time). Day length about 10h 55m.
What is the local time in Compass Lake?
Local time is 02:06. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Compass Lake?
Compass Lake is a lake.
What is the elevation of Compass Lake?
Elevation about 55 m. DEM 56 m.
Where is Compass Lake located?
It is at 30.59620, -85.38427 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Compass Lake in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2011-12-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4151663

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