Location & Surroundings

Messinger Dam is a dam in North Carolina, United States, at 208 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Salisbury, 7 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 465 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Flying M Airport, 10 km away.

Overview

Messinger Dam is dam in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States.

It is located in Rowan County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Rowan County
  • Type dam (DAM)
  • a barrier constructed across a stream to impound water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 42' 43" N, 80° 25' 11" W
  • Elevation 208 m (DEM: 205 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 148 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Messinger Dam

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Messinger Dam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 7.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.1 to 23.3 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 520 W/m2.

Temperature
7.6 C
Wind
2.1 m/s N (4 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,025.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 7.6 2.1 4 53 1,025.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 7.1 2.5 345 56 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.2 n/a
12h 23.3 3.3 35 19 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 520.0 n/a
18h 14.1 1.9 71 41 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 298.7 n/a
Tomorrow 9.6 2.4 24 64 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 8.3 2.1 12 79 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.0 n/a
36h 21.5 2.5 342 35 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 498.2 n/a
42h 14.2 0.7 108 52 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 287.9 n/a
Thursday 9.9 1.2 35 67 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 8.1 1.7 353 78 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.9 n/a
60h 22.2 2.6 22 28 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 499.8 n/a
66h 13.7 1.9 55 38 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 290.2 n/a
Friday 9.5 2.2 40 49 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Messinger Dam?
Now 7.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.1 to 23.3 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 520 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 Messinger Dam today?
Sunrise around 07:31 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 11h 10m.
What is the local time in Messinger Dam?
Local time is 12:04. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Messinger Dam?
Messinger Dam is a dam.
What is the elevation of Messinger Dam?
Elevation about 208 m. DEM 205 m.
Where is Messinger Dam located?
It is at 35.71181, -80.41978 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Messinger Dam in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4479030

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