Location & Surroundings
Dunkirk is a settlement in Wisconsin, United States, at 255 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Stoughton, 4 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 1115 km to the east. The nearest airport is Blackburn Airport, 3 km away.
Overview
Dunkirk is township in Dane County, Wisconsin.
It is located in Dane County, United States.
The population is about 1,881 (2020).
It covers about 32 square mile.
The elevation is around 271 metre.
Also known as: Dunkirk, Wisconsin, Dunkirk, WI
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Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Dane County
- Area 32 square mile
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
42° 52' 53" N, 89° 12' 35" W
- Elevation 255 m (DEM: 257 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 96 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:30
- Sunrise 06:47
- Sunset 16:35
- Day length 9 h 47 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Dunkirk
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dunkirk, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 0.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.0 to 7.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 252 W/m2.
Temperature
0.3 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NW (316 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,028.3 hPa
Clouds
80 %
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 | 0.3 | 1.7 | 316 | 75 | 1,028.3 | - / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | -1.0 | 1.8 | 337 | 78 | 1,030.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.6 | 1.4 | 262 | 47 | 1,030.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 252.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 3.8 | 2.0 | 234 | 62 | 1,030.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 203.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 1.4 | 2.7 | 228 | 73 | 1,032.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 0.1 | 3.0 | 216 | 77 | 1,032.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.5 | 5.3 | 223 | 42 | 1,031.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 249.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 4.2 | 3.7 | 203 | 67 | 1,030.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 159.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 2.4 | 3.7 | 208 | 72 | 1,030.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 1.3 | 3.7 | 203 | 73 | 1,031.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.3 | 6.5 | 210 | 45 | 1,029.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 246.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.1 | 4.5 | 185 | 66 | 1,028.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 195.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 5.6 | 5.4 | 193 | 64 | 1,027.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dunkirk?
Now 0.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.0 to 7.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 252 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 Dunkirk today?
Sunrise around 06:47 and sunset around 16:35 (local time). Day length about 9h 48m.
What is the local time in Dunkirk?
Local time is 08:30. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Dunkirk?
Dunkirk is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dunkirk?
Elevation about 255 m. DEM 257 m.
Where is Dunkirk located?
It is at 42.88139, -89.20984 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dunkirk in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (DE) Wikipedia (DE)
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)
- Official website www.townofdunkirk.com