Location & Surroundings

Morris Dam is a dam in Virginia, United States, at 142 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hollymead, 6 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 150 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport, 5 km away.

Overview

Morris Dam is dam in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America.

It is located in Albemarle County, United States.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 8' 48" N, 78° 30' 17" W
  • Elevation 142 m (DEM: 151 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 82 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Morris Dam

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

Now 12.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 17.6 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 394 W/m2.

Temperature
12.8 C
Wind
3.3 m/s NE (34 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,027.8 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 12.8 3.3 34 89 1,027.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 13.8 2.7 17 80 1,027.8 0.32 / 0.32 100 15.3 n/a
12h 12.8 3.5 35 77 1,027.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 11.9 2.9 17 77 1,028.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.7 n/a
Tomorrow 17.6 4.4 57 51 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 41 393.7 n/a
30h 11.5 1.5 59 78 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 338.6 n/a
36h 7.9 2.2 313 86 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 7.4 2.1 317 79 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 7.9 n/a
Friday 22.1 3.3 27 20 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 621.5 n/a
54h 12.8 1.9 349 49 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 376.1 n/a
60h 9.7 2.2 309 63 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
66h 10.4 1.9 306 66 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 5.7 n/a
Saturday 23.7 2.7 340 28 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 582.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Morris Dam?
Now 12.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 17.6 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 394 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 Morris Dam today?
Sunrise around 07:02 and sunset around 19:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Morris Dam?
Local time is 01:08. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Morris Dam?
Morris Dam is a dam.
What is the elevation of Morris Dam?
Elevation about 142 m. DEM 151 m.
Where is Morris Dam located?
It is at 38.14680, -78.50473 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Morris Dam in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4773965

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