Location & Surroundings
Lock 59 is a dam in Maryland, United States, at 142 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cumberland, 29 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 145 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Ragged Mountain Airport, 24 km away.
Overview
Lock 59 is dam in Allegany County, Maryland, United States of America.
It is located in Allegany County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Allegany County
- Type dam (DAM)
- a barrier constructed across a stream to impound water
Geography
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Coordinates
39° 36' 24" N, 78° 25' 45" W
- Elevation 142 m (DEM: 150 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:15
- Sunrise 07:29
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 10 h 59 min
Nearby
Weather in Lock 59
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lock 59, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.8 to 18.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 484 W/m2.
Temperature
11.1 C
Wind
1.9 m/s N (359 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,025.5 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 | 11.1 | 1.9 | 359 | 73 | 1,025.5 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.3 | 1.2 | 322 | 78 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.8 | 1.1 | 311 | 77 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.3 | 1.8 | 17 | 32 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 484.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.3 | 1.3 | 344 | 67 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 255.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.5 | 1.5 | 278 | 79 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.7 | 1.6 | 280 | 79 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.5 | 3.9 | 341 | 32 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 477.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 9.8 | 1.7 | 295 | 74 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 246.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.4 | 0.9 | 302 | 92 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.2 | 0.8 | 321 | 93 | 1,028.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.0 | 1.9 | 68 | 35 | 1,028.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 463.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 7.6 | 1.1 | 96 | 64 | 1,031.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 243.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lock 59?
Now 11.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.8 to 18.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 484 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 Lock 59 today?
Sunrise around 07:29 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 10h 58m.
What is the local time in Lock 59?
Local time is 03:15. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Lock 59?
Lock 59 is a dam.
What is the elevation of Lock 59?
Elevation about 142 m. DEM 150 m.
Where is Lock 59 located?
It is at 39.60676, -78.42918 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lock 59 in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry