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Location & Surroundings

Dawson is a village in Maryland, United States with 103 inhabitants, at 234 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Keyser, 5 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 175 km to the east.

Also known as: 道森 · دسن، مریلند · ڈاوسن، میری لینڈ · Досон · داوسون، مریلند

Overview

Dawson is census-designated place in Allegany County, Maryland.

It is located in Allegany County, United States.

The population is about 100 (2020).

It covers about 1.35 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 765 foot.

Also known as: Dawson, MD

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Allegany County
  • Area 1.35 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 28' 39" N, 78° 56' 37" W
  • Elevation 234 m (DEM: 230 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 103
  • Pop. Density 81 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

zh
道森
fa
دسن، مریلند
ur
ڈاوسن، میری لینڈ
tt sr uk
Досон
azb
داوسون، مریلند

Weather in Dawson

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

Now 8.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 12.7 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 385 W/m2.

Temperature
8.5 C
Wind
5.1 m/s W (287 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,011.9 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 8.5 5.1 287 65 1,011.9 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 6.6 4.4 285 74 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
12h 12.7 6.0 303 47 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 385.4 n/a
18h 7.7 2.9 285 66 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 195.8 n/a
Tomorrow 5.4 1.9 267 78 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
30h 5.6 2.3 255 78 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 15.7 5.9 266 42 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 379.2 n/a
42h 10.6 3.5 278 73 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 188.7 n/a
Wednesday 7.6 1.5 244 91 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 7.2 0.9 196 92 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
60h 17.0 1.6 186 50 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 69 307.1 n/a
66h 11.3 1.0 13 74 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 144.7 n/a
Thursday 7.9 1.2 175 82 1,005.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dawson?
Now 8.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 12.7 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 385 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 Dawson today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 17:07 (local time). Day length about 10h 16m.
What is the local time in Dawson?
Local time is 12:07. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Dawson?
Dawson is a populated place.
How many people live in Dawson?
Population about 103.
What is the elevation of Dawson?
Elevation about 234 m. DEM 230 m.
Where is Dawson located?
It is at 39.47759, -78.94364 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dawson in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2011-05-14
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