Location & Surroundings
Olson Dam is a dam in Nebraska, United States, at 504 m elevation. The nearest larger town is York, 25 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 1765 km to the east. The nearest airport is Stromsburg Municipal Airport, 4 km away.
Overview
Olson Dam is dam in Polk County, Nebraska, United States of America.
It is located in Polk County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Polk County
- Type dam (DAM)
- a barrier constructed across a stream to impound water
Geography
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Coordinates
41° 5' 35" N, 97° 34' 48" W
- Elevation 504 m (DEM: 503 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:13
- Sunrise 07:47
- Sunset 18:42
- Day length 10 h 55 min
Other dams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Olson Dam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Olson Dam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.8 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 22.0 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 351 W/m2.
Temperature
16.8 C
Wind
4.0 m/s S (175 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,020.0 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 | 16.8 | 4.0 | 175 | 54 | 1,020.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.3 | 3.7 | 186 | 70 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.2 | 2.9 | 198 | 86 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.0 | 3.2 | 182 | 51 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 309.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.2 | 2.9 | 171 | 63 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 350.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.6 | 3.2 | 186 | 80 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.5 | 3.1 | 182 | 87 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.6 | 5.7 | 171 | 50 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 304.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.1 | 4.9 | 155 | 60 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 349.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.3 | 5.9 | 166 | 66 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.1 | 6.5 | 167 | 68 | 1,015.9 | 0.65 / 0.65 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.4 | 9.8 | 178 | 45 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 289.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.1 | 8.2 | 173 | 47 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 335.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Olson Dam?
Now 16.8 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 22.0 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 351 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 Olson Dam today?
Sunrise around 07:47 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 10h 55m.
What is the local time in Olson Dam?
Local time is 05:13. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Olson Dam?
Olson Dam is a dam.
What is the elevation of Olson Dam?
Elevation about 504 m. DEM 503 m.
Where is Olson Dam located?
It is at 41.09318, -97.58001 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Olson Dam in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry