Location & Surroundings
Staum Dam is a park in South Dakota, United States, at 443 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Huron, 36 km to the southwest. The national capital Washington is about 1835 km to the east. The nearest airport is Willow Lake Airport, 21 km away.
Basic Data
- Type reservoir(s) (RSV)
- an artificial pond or lake
Geography
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Coordinates
44° 35' 30" N, 97° 53' 12" W
- Elevation 443 m (DEM: 438 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:24
- Sunrise 07:48
- Sunset 18:45
- Day length 10 h 57 min
Nearby
Weather in Staum Dam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Staum Dam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 3.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 3.3 to 15.9 C, max wind 9.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 369 W/m2.
Temperature
3.3 C
Wind
4.8 m/s S (181 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,032.4 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 | 3.3 | 4.8 | 181 | 51 | 1,032.4 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.4 | 7.3 | 180 | 47 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.6 | 9.1 | 193 | 26 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 311.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.9 | 8.0 | 174 | 28 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 369.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.3 | 7.9 | 175 | 44 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.7 | 6.2 | 170 | 51 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.9 | 3.9 | 184 | 30 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 304.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.9 | 3.0 | 82 | 39 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 357.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 10.6 | 3.2 | 92 | 57 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.0 | 3.7 | 87 | 69 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.7 | 3.9 | 122 | 40 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 284.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.1 | 3.8 | 129 | 54 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 346.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 10.6 | 4.2 | 130 | 75 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Staum Dam?
Now 3.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 3.3 to 15.9 C, max wind 9.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 369 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 Staum Dam today?
Sunrise around 07:48 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 10h 57m.
What is the local time in Staum Dam?
Local time is 08:24. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Staum Dam?
Staum Dam is a reservoir(s).
What is the elevation of Staum Dam?
Elevation about 443 m. DEM 438 m.
Where is Staum Dam located?
It is at 44.59167, -97.88660 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Staum Dam in?
It is in United States.