Location & Surroundings
Saxton Dam is a weir in Pennsylvania, United States, at 340 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hollidaysburg, 25 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 180 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Altoona-Blair County Airport, 10 km away.
Overview
Saxton Dam is dam in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
It is located in Bedford County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Bedford County
- Type dam (DAM)
- a barrier constructed across a stream to impound water
Geography
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Coordinates
40° 13' 36" N, 78° 14' 53" W
- Elevation 340 m (DEM: 351 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:25
- Sunrise 06:41
- Sunset 17:11
- Day length 10 h 30 min
Nearby
Weather in Saxton Dam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Saxton Dam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.7 to 14.1 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 291 W/m2.
Temperature
6.8 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SE (142 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,032.9 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 | 6.8 | 0.4 | 142 | 65 | 1,032.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.7 | 0.8 | 100 | 71 | 1,034.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.1 | 4.0 | 163 | 43 | 1,031.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 291.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.0 | 1.5 | 158 | 68 | 1,031.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 169.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.1 | 1.2 | 155 | 68 | 1,030.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.7 | 2.2 | 209 | 73 | 1,030.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.1 | 1.2 | 160 | 73 | 1,028.5 | 0.22 / 0.23 | 100 | 45.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.9 | 0.8 | 132 | 72 | 1,028.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 25.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 9.1 | 1.3 | 170 | 76 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.1 | 1.8 | 186 | 88 | 1,026.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.7 | 2.2 | 147 | 49 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 255.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.2 | 1.5 | 145 | 74 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 183.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 9.1 | 1.4 | 143 | 91 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Saxton Dam?
Now 6.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.7 to 14.1 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 291 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 Saxton Dam today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 17:11 (local time). Day length about 10h 30m.
What is the local time in Saxton Dam?
Local time is 10:25. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Saxton Dam?
Saxton Dam is a dam.
What is the elevation of Saxton Dam?
Elevation about 340 m. DEM 351 m.
Where is Saxton Dam located?
It is at 40.22675, -78.24807 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Saxton Dam in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry