Location & Surroundings
Shepherd Dam is a dam in Alabama, United States, at 78 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Columbus, 28 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 1170 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is North Pickens Airport, 15 km away.
Overview
Shepherd Dam is dam in Pickens County, Alabama, United States of America.
It is located in Pickens County, United States.
The elevation is around 78 metre.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Pickens County
- Type dam (DAM)
- a barrier constructed across a stream to impound water
Geography
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Coordinates
33° 21' 48" N, 88° 10' 0" W
- Elevation 78 m (DEM: 76 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
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 23:46
- Sunrise 06:22
- Sunset 16:51
- Day length 10 h 29 min
Nearby
Weather in Shepherd Dam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shepherd Dam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.4 to 13.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 357 W/m2.
Temperature
12.7 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NE (29 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,023.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 12.7 | 2.6 | 29 | 35 | 1,023.8 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.0 | 2.4 | 35 | 52 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 307.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 3.9 | 2.2 | 50 | 66 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 2.4 | 2.2 | 52 | 71 | 1,027.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.7 | 2.4 | 59 | 33 | 1,027.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 357.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.7 | 2.1 | 42 | 57 | 1,027.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 293.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.9 | 2.0 | 34 | 66 | 1,028.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.2 | 2.2 | 53 | 70 | 1,030.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 16.1 | 2.0 | 90 | 34 | 1,030.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 353.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.8 | 2.4 | 59 | 54 | 1,030.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 297.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.4 | 2.2 | 81 | 65 | 1,031.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 4.6 | 2.2 | 95 | 76 | 1,032.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 16.7 | 2.9 | 97 | 32 | 1,031.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 379.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shepherd Dam?
Now 12.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.4 to 13.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 357 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 Shepherd Dam today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 16:52 (local time). Day length about 10h 31m.
What is the local time in Shepherd Dam?
Local time is 23:46. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Shepherd Dam?
Shepherd Dam is a dam.
What is the elevation of Shepherd Dam?
Elevation about 78 m. DEM 76 m.
Where is Shepherd Dam located?
It is at 33.36345, -88.16670 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shepherd Dam in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry