Location & Surroundings
Forest Lake Dam is a dam in North Carolina, United States, at 276 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Forest City, 3 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 580 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Clute's Hilltop Airport, 8 km away.
Overview
Forest Lake Dam is dam in Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America.
It is located in Rutherford County, United States.
The elevation is around 276 metre.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Rutherford County
- Type dam (DAM)
- a barrier constructed across a stream to impound water
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 21' 48" N, 81° 52' 35" W
- Elevation 276 m (DEM: 283 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 371 p/km²
- Built-up 5.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:04
- Sunrise 07:25
- Sunset 19:05
- Day length 11 h 41 min
Other dams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Forest Lake Dam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Forest Lake Dam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.0 to 22.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 551 W/m2.
Temperature
11.3 C
Wind
2.2 m/s N (12 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,021.2 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 | 11.3 | 2.2 | 12 | 70 | 1,021.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.4 | 2.4 | 70 | 42 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 550.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.8 | 1.0 | 56 | 64 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 355.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.1 | 1.2 | 5 | 78 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.0 | 0.8 | 16 | 83 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.1 | 1.6 | 181 | 41 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 538.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.0 | 1.1 | 178 | 65 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 345.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.2 | 0.9 | 242 | 81 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 13.9 | 1.3 | 316 | 82 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.1 | 1.0 | 187 | 32 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 531.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.2 | 1.4 | 190 | 61 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 339.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.7 | 1.3 | 331 | 71 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 16.3 | 1.5 | 352 | 74 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Forest Lake Dam?
Now 11.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.0 to 22.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 551 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 Forest Lake Dam today?
Sunrise around 07:25 and sunset around 19:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Forest Lake Dam?
Local time is 15:04. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Forest Lake Dam?
Forest Lake Dam is a dam.
What is the elevation of Forest Lake Dam?
Elevation about 276 m. DEM 283 m.
Where is Forest Lake Dam located?
It is at 35.36346, -81.87649 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Forest Lake Dam in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry