Location & Surroundings
Cumberland Dam is a dam in Alabama, United States, at 183 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dixiana, 4 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 1035 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Turkey Creek Airport, 7 km away.
Overview
Cumberland Dam is dam in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America.
It is located in Jefferson County, United States.
The elevation is around 183 metre.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Jefferson County
- Type dam (DAM)
- a barrier constructed across a stream to impound water
Geography
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Coordinates
33° 46' 18" N, 86° 40' 24" W
- Elevation 183 m (DEM: 182 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 107 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:25
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 18:37
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Other dams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Cumberland Dam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cumberland Dam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 26.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 554 W/m2.
Temperature
16.4 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NE (48 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 16.4 | 2.2 | 48 | 51 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.6 | 1.9 | 29 | 57 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.9 | 2.6 | 348 | 23 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 554.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.5 | 2.0 | 28 | 41 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 438.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.3 | 2.0 | 33 | 53 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.8 | 2.2 | 46 | 64 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.1 | 2.3 | 25 | 27 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 566.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.3 | 1.5 | 72 | 48 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 434.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 15.6 | 1.4 | 66 | 59 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.4 | 1.5 | 83 | 69 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.1 | 1.2 | 106 | 26 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 559.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.0 | 1.2 | 80 | 44 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 448.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 17.7 | 1.9 | 105 | 56 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cumberland Dam?
Now 16.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 26.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 554 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 Cumberland Dam today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Cumberland Dam?
Local time is 10:25. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Cumberland Dam?
Cumberland Dam is a dam.
What is the elevation of Cumberland Dam?
Elevation about 183 m. DEM 182 m.
Where is Cumberland Dam located?
It is at 33.77177, -86.67332 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cumberland Dam in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry