Location & Surroundings

Oak Lake is a lake in Iowa, United States, at 351 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Algona, 8 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 1510 km to the east. The nearest airport is Algona Municipal Airport, 10 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type lake (LK)
  • a large inland body of standing water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    43° 7' 28" N, 94° 10' 19" W
  • Elevation 351 m (DEM: 354 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 64 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Oak Lake

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

Now 7.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.0 to 13.4 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 262 W/m2.

Temperature
7.8 C
Wind
3.5 m/s W (248 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
67 %
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 7.8 3.5 248 81 1,016.6 - / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
6h 6.0 3.3 310 70 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
12h 13.4 5.3 312 31 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 262.1 n/a
18h 9.9 2.5 288 47 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 259.4 n/a
Tomorrow 7.4 2.8 216 56 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
30h 6.2 4.0 187 67 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 15.5 7.1 222 49 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 65 219.9 n/a
42h 12.4 3.2 292 63 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 6 238.7 n/a
Tuesday 8.9 3.1 332 64 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
54h 6.2 2.1 5 65 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
60h 14.1 2.8 194 36 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 75 242.1 n/a
66h 11.1 2.7 161 48 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 89 226.2 n/a
Wednesday 8.7 2.5 144 64 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oak Lake?
Now 7.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.0 to 13.4 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 262 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 Oak Lake today?
Sunrise around 06:59 and sunset around 17:01 (local time). Day length about 10h 02m.
What is the local time in Oak Lake?
Local time is 10:55. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Oak Lake?
Oak Lake is a lake.
What is the elevation of Oak Lake?
Elevation about 351 m. DEM 354 m.
Where is Oak Lake located?
It is at 43.12436, -94.17187 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oak Lake in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2011-12-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4869552

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