Location & Surroundings
Lake Potashnik Dam is a dam in Missouri, United States, at 161 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Poplar Bluff, 53 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 1190 km to the east. The nearest airport is Rolling Shoals Farm Airport, 28 km away.
Also known as: Boy Scouts Dam
Overview
Lake Potashnik Dam is dam in Wayne County, Missouri, United States of America.
It is located in Wayne County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Wayne County
- Type dam (DAM)
- a barrier constructed across a stream to impound water
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 13' 48" N, 90° 28' 48" W
- Elevation 161 m (DEM: 162 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:50
- Sunrise 07:24
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 10 h 42 min
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Alternate Names
Weather in Lake Potashnik Dam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lake Potashnik Dam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 25.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 279 W/m2.
Temperature
25.9 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SE (144 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,022.2 hPa
Clouds
38 %
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 | 25.9 | 2.7 | 144 | 33 | 1,022.2 | - / 0.00 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.3 | 1.2 | 114 | 43 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 278.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.7 | 1.5 | 83 | 55 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.6 | 0.8 | 66 | 68 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.6 | 1.7 | 106 | 50 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 89.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.9 | 1.1 | 96 | 52 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 82.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.5 | 1.2 | 147 | 88 | 1,022.9 | 0.93 / 0.93 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.1 | 2.7 | 139 | 97 | 1,022.6 | 11.05 / 11.98 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 15.6 | 2.4 | 126 | 94 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 100 | 24.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.7 | 2.5 | 130 | 96 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 41.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.0 | 1.9 | 123 | 97 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.4 | 2.5 | 140 | 98 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.8 | 4.3 | 174 | 83 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 72.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lake Potashnik Dam?
Now 25.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 25.9 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 279 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 Lake Potashnik Dam today?
Sunrise around 07:23 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 10h 44m.
What is the local time in Lake Potashnik Dam?
Local time is 23:50. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Lake Potashnik Dam?
Lake Potashnik Dam is a dam.
What is the elevation of Lake Potashnik Dam?
Elevation about 161 m. DEM 162 m.
Where is Lake Potashnik Dam located?
It is at 37.23005, -90.48012 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lake Potashnik Dam in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry