Location & Surroundings
Lyons Dam is a dam in Illinois, United States, at 186 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lyons, less than 2 km away. The national capital Washington is about 970 km to the east. The nearest airport is Chicago Midway International Airport, 8 km away.
Overview
Lyons Dam is dam in Cook County, Illinois, United States of America.
It is located in Cook County, United States.
The elevation is around 186 metre.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Cook County
- Type dam (DAM)
- a barrier constructed across a stream to impound water
Geography
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Coordinates
41° 49' 12" N, 87° 49' 30" W
- Elevation 186 m (DEM: 190 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 881 p/km²
- Built-up 20.3%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:49
- Sunrise 06:27
- Sunset 16:42
- Day length 10 h 15 min
Nearby
Weather in Lyons Dam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lyons Dam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.6 C with overcast skies and a 5.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.3 to 16.6 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 82 W/m2.
Temperature
16.6 C
Wind
5.5 m/s SW (240 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,003.9 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 | 16.6 | 5.5 | 240 | 72 | 1,003.9 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.9 | 5.0 | 231 | 72 | 1,005.8 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 100 | 81.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.0 | 5.1 | 225 | 70 | 1,006.2 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.3 | 4.7 | 231 | 67 | 1,006.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.3 | 4.6 | 243 | 68 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 49.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.3 | 2.9 | 273 | 85 | 1,010.6 | 0.81 / 0.81 | 100 | 15.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.7 | 4.6 | 349 | 72 | 1,015.1 | 0.45 / 1.26 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.9 | 4.8 | 338 | 56 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 8.2 | 4.0 | 339 | 47 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 134.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.2 | 4.2 | 345 | 52 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 100.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.4 | 3.1 | 328 | 58 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 4.9 | 2.7 | 325 | 64 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 9.4 | 2.2 | 336 | 49 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 298.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lyons Dam?
Now 16.6 C with overcast skies and a 5.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.3 to 16.6 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 82 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 Lyons Dam today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 16:43 (local time). Day length about 10h 17m.
What is the local time in Lyons Dam?
Local time is 23:49. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Lyons Dam?
Lyons Dam is a dam.
What is the elevation of Lyons Dam?
Elevation about 186 m. DEM 190 m.
Where is Lyons Dam located?
It is at 41.82003, -87.82506 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lyons Dam in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry