Location & Surroundings
Nelson Lake is a water in North Dakota, United States, at 587 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mandan, 37 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 2155 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lorentzen Airport, 28 km away.
Overview
Nelson Lake is DE Stausee in den Vereinigten Staaten.
It is located in Oliver County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Oliver County
- Type reservoir(s) (RSV)
- an artificial pond or lake
Geography
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Coordinates
47° 4' 34" N, 101° 13' 12" W
- Elevation 587 m (DEM: 584 m)
- Timezone America/North_Dakota/Center
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:41
- Sunrise 08:16
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 10 h 25 min
Nearby
Weather in Nelson Lake
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nelson Lake, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 3.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.6 to 9.1 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 315 W/m2.
Temperature
3.8 C
Wind
2.0 m/s W (262 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,029.9 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 | 3.8 | 2.0 | 262 | 40 | 1,029.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 2.2 | 1.1 | 15 | 44 | 1,032.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.1 | 3.2 | 43 | 27 | 1,032.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 232.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.3 | 3.5 | 46 | 35 | 1,032.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 315.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 1.6 | 3.1 | 72 | 48 | 1,035.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 0.4 | 3.7 | 95 | 52 | 1,034.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.2 | 5.5 | 110 | 38 | 1,031.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 57.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 4.8 | 3.3 | 119 | 38 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 71.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 1.1 | 4.2 | 106 | 96 | 1,023.4 | 0.53 / 0.53 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 1.4 | 3.8 | 116 | 94 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 3.8 | 5.2 | 135 | 87 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 43.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.2 | 3.5 | 177 | 88 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 117.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 5.6 | 6.2 | 235 | 79 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nelson Lake?
Now 3.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.6 to 9.1 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 315 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 Nelson Lake today?
Sunrise around 08:16 and sunset around 18:41 (local time). Day length about 10h 25m.
What is the local time in Nelson Lake?
Local time is 08:41. Time zone: America/North_Dakota/Center (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Nelson Lake?
Nelson Lake is a reservoir(s).
What is the elevation of Nelson Lake?
Elevation about 587 m. DEM 584 m.
Where is Nelson Lake located?
It is at 47.07599, -101.22002 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nelson Lake in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry