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Faraday Dam

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Location & Surroundings

Faraday Dam is a dam in Oregon, United States, at 161 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sandy, 15 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 3755 km to the east. The nearest airport is Valley View Airport, 4 km away.

Overview

Faraday Dam is dam in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States of America.

It is located in Clackamas County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Clackamas County
  • Type dam (DAM)
  • a barrier constructed across a stream to impound water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 16' 3" N, 122° 19' 14" W
  • Elevation 161 m (DEM: 164 m)
  • Timezone America/Los_Angeles
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 205 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Faraday Dam

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

Now 8.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 8.3 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 13 W/m2.

Temperature
8.0 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (133 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
1.68 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 8.0 1.7 133 92 1,015.7 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 7.9 1.5 156 93 1,016.6 2.87 / 2.87 100 0.0 n/a
12h 7.8 2.0 153 94 1,018.4 3.58 / 6.44 100 7.7 n/a
18h 8.3 2.0 200 94 1,017.6 1.75 / 8.19 100 13.1 n/a
Tomorrow 8.2 2.3 198 94 1,017.6 0.00 / 1.68 95 0.5 n/a
30h 7.8 2.3 215 96 1,017.3 0.00 / 1.43 100 0.0 n/a
36h 7.6 1.2 204 94 1,018.7 2.12 / 3.55 100 7.1 n/a
42h 8.2 2.4 253 89 1,018.6 0.00 / 2.33 92 67.4 n/a
Wednesday 6.5 3.6 214 92 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.68 100 2.4 n/a
54h 6.7 3.9 204 92 1,017.5 2.87 / 3.55 99 0.0 n/a
60h 7.4 3.5 214 93 1,017.9 0.00 / 2.29 99 21.3 n/a
66h 7.9 3.6 212 89 1,017.1 0.50 / 2.79 22 218.5 n/a
Thursday 4.9 2.0 161 94 1,017.7 0.00 / 1.64 25 6.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Faraday Dam?
Now 8.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 8.3 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 13 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Faraday Dam today?
Sunrise around 07:39 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 10h 28m.
What is the local time in Faraday Dam?
Local time is 09:15. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Faraday Dam?
Faraday Dam is a dam.
What is the elevation of Faraday Dam?
Elevation about 161 m. DEM 164 m.
Where is Faraday Dam located?
It is at 45.26742, -122.32055 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Faraday Dam in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2011-12-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5726224

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