Location & Surroundings

Nice Dam is a dam in Virginia, United States, at 19 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Williamsburg, 15 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 170 km to the north. The nearest airport is Middle Peninsula Regional Airport, 15 km away.

Overview

Nice Dam is dam in James City County, Virginia, United States of America.

It is located in James City County, United States.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 23' 25" N, 76° 47' 11" W
  • Elevation 19 m (DEM: 21 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 339 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.1%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Nice Dam

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

Now 20.3 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 23.0 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 106 W/m2.

Temperature
20.3 C
Wind
5.1 m/s E (86 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,025.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.27 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 20.3 5.1 86 75 1,025.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.3 4.9 106 95 1,022.4 1.05 / 1.05 100 0.0 n/a
12h 20.3 6.3 124 96 1,017.9 3.82 / 4.87 100 0.2 n/a
18h 22.9 3.1 165 95 1,013.1 6.38 / 11.26 100 63.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.0 4.0 196 94 1,009.3 0.00 / 3.27 63 105.7 n/a
30h 18.4 3.2 207 95 1,007.2 0.00 / 0.33 61 0.0 n/a
36h 18.1 5.1 313 96 1,008.6 0.38 / 0.71 100 0.2 n/a
42h 19.4 5.2 348 78 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.58 90 134.3 n/a
Tuesday 17.5 1.7 347 90 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 163.0 n/a
54h 16.3 2.0 323 96 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
60h 16.2 1.1 313 92 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 71 3.9 n/a
66h 26.6 1.9 219 50 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 28 514.0 n/a
Wednesday 19.8 2.6 177 82 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 267.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nice Dam?
Now 20.3 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 23.0 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 106 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nice Dam today?
Sunrise around 07:10 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 11h 27m.
What is the local time in Nice Dam?
Local time is 04:03. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Nice Dam?
Nice Dam is a dam.
What is the elevation of Nice Dam?
Elevation about 19 m. DEM 21 m.
Where is Nice Dam located?
It is at 37.39015, -76.78635 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nice Dam in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4776094

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