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 5.7 C with overcast skies and a 5.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 0.9 to 6.7 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 269 W/m2.

Temperature
5.7 C
Wind
5.9 m/s N (359 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,019.9 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 5.7 5.9 359 72 1,019.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 3.0 3.1 352 80 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 0.9 2.3 16 87 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 6.7 1.5 104 49 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 269.1 n/a
Tomorrow 5.8 1.4 202 53 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 269.0 n/a
30h 3.6 2.6 193 67 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
36h 3.0 3.2 191 79 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
42h 11.7 5.9 203 47 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 255.0 n/a
Sunday 9.9 3.7 206 68 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 19 254.4 n/a
54h 8.3 3.4 224 83 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 7.7 3.1 313 77 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
66h 15.1 3.5 332 34 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 253.6 n/a
Monday 11.7 0.9 317 41 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 258.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oak Lake?
Now 5.7 C with overcast skies and a 5.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 0.9 to 6.7 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 269 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 06:56 and sunset around 17:03 (local time). Day length about 10h 07m.
What is the local time in Oak Lake?
Local time is 05:39. 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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