Location & Surroundings

Smithsonian Grounds is a park in District of Columbia, United States, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Downtown DC, less than 2 km away. The nearest airport is Anacostia Helicopter Facility, 4 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type area (AREA)
  • a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 53' 23" N, 77° 1' 34" W
  • Elevation 7 m (DEM: 5 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 25.1%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Smithsonian Grounds

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

Now 10.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 18.2 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 291 W/m2.

Temperature
10.9 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SE (152 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,000.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.14 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 10.9 1.5 152 92 1,000.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.2 3.9 252 48 996.0 0.13 / 0.13 4 290.5 n/a
12h 12.1 5.3 281 66 997.7 0.35 / 0.48 100 116.3 n/a
18h 8.9 5.2 301 72 998.6 0.00 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.2 5.7 311 74 1,001.2 0.10 / 0.14 100 0.0 n/a
30h 8.0 5.7 330 56 1,003.5 0.00 / 0.06 100 104.9 n/a
36h 6.3 4.6 345 62 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 90 47.2 n/a
42h 3.5 3.7 325 61 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Saturday 2.3 4.1 309 71 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 8.7 5.6 317 40 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 98 309.8 n/a
60h 6.2 5.2 306 65 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 43 96.4 n/a
66h 5.4 4.3 291 78 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
Sunday 7.1 4.5 306 61 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Smithsonian Grounds?
Now 10.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 18.2 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 291 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Smithsonian Grounds today?
Sunrise around 06:46 and sunset around 16:58 (local time). Day length about 10h 12m.
What is the local time in Smithsonian Grounds?
Local time is 14:35. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Smithsonian Grounds?
Smithsonian Grounds is a area.
What is the elevation of Smithsonian Grounds?
Elevation about 7 m. DEM 5 m.
Where is Smithsonian Grounds located?
It is at 38.88983, -77.02609 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Smithsonian Grounds in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4140524

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