Location & Surroundings
Maxwell Lock is a lock gate in Pennsylvania, United States, at 228 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Maple Glen, 2 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 280 km to the east. The nearest airport is Muddy Creek Airport, 9 km away.
Overview
Maxwell Lock is a Wikidata entity.
It is located in Washington County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Washington County
- Type dam (DAM)
- a barrier constructed across a stream to impound water
Geography
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Coordinates
40° 0' 0" N, 79° 57' 31" W
- Elevation 228 m (DEM: 234 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 106 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:56
- Sunrise 06:47
- Sunset 17:19
- Day length 10 h 31 min
Other dams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Maxwell Lock
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Maxwell Lock, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 19.4 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 293 W/m2.
Temperature
10.1 C
Wind
2.3 m/s E (79 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,030.3 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 | 10.1 | 2.3 | 79 | 56 | 1,030.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.0 | 1.4 | 99 | 59 | 1,030.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.4 | 2.1 | 148 | 40 | 1,028.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 292.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.3 | 2.0 | 127 | 65 | 1,027.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 166.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.2 | 1.4 | 162 | 65 | 1,028.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.7 | 1.2 | 148 | 73 | 1,028.7 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.8 | 1.3 | 172 | 68 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 32.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.9 | 1.6 | 157 | 73 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 75.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 11.0 | 1.6 | 126 | 75 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.8 | 1.3 | 160 | 79 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.6 | 1.5 | 175 | 49 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 365.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.7 | 1.8 | 141 | 73 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 194.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 11.6 | 1.9 | 157 | 80 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maxwell Lock?
Now 10.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 19.4 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 293 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 Maxwell Lock today?
Sunrise around 06:47 and sunset around 17:19 (local time). Day length about 10h 32m.
What is the local time in Maxwell Lock?
Local time is 11:56. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Maxwell Lock?
Maxwell Lock is a dam.
What is the elevation of Maxwell Lock?
Elevation about 228 m. DEM 234 m.
Where is Maxwell Lock located?
It is at 40.00007, -79.95866 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maxwell Lock in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry