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
-
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 14:01
- Sunrise 06:23
- Sunset 16:45
- Day length 10 h 22 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 14.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 17.4 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 123 W/m2.
Temperature
14.1 C
Wind
3.6 m/s S (166 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,020.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 14.1 | 3.6 | 166 | 79 | 1,020.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.4 | 4.6 | 171 | 70 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 122.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.3 | 5.0 | 166 | 78 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 76.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.4 | 6.1 | 184 | 83 | 1,013.6 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.4 | 6.6 | 174 | 79 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.9 | 6.9 | 189 | 67 | 1,009.6 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 100 | 69.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.9 | 5.3 | 175 | 76 | 1,007.8 | 0.92 / 1.24 | 100 | 27.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.8 | 4.7 | 186 | 88 | 1,005.2 | 5.67 / 6.91 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 16.2 | 6.1 | 197 | 90 | 1,003.7 | 7.68 / 14.60 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.1 | 5.6 | 221 | 76 | 1,005.1 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 100 | 95.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.7 | 4.6 | 224 | 74 | 1,006.6 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 100 | 49.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.5 | 4.8 | 221 | 71 | 1,006.0 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 11.3 | 5.0 | 225 | 70 | 1,006.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lyons Dam?
Now 14.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 17.4 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 123 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 06:23 and sunset around 16:45 (local time). Day length about 10h 22m.
What is the local time in Lyons Dam?
Local time is 14:01. 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