Location & Surroundings
Walter Dam is a dam in Nebraska, United States, at 696 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kearney, 14 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 1905 km to the east. The nearest airport is Onion Crest Airpark, 10 km away.
Overview
Walter Dam is dam in Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States of America.
It is located in Buffalo County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Buffalo County
- Type dam (DAM)
- a barrier constructed across a stream to impound water
Geography
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Coordinates
40° 43' 0" N, 99° 14' 43" W
- Elevation 696 m (DEM: 697 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 20:30
- Sunrise 07:53
- Sunset 18:49
- Day length 10 h 56 min
Nearby
Weather in Walter Dam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Walter Dam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.3 to 21.3 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 362 W/m2.
Temperature
19.5 C
Wind
6.5 m/s S (174 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,019.5 hPa
Clouds
10 %
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 | 19.5 | 6.5 | 174 | 46 | 1,019.5 | - / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.3 | 3.3 | 173 | 64 | 1,018.3 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 100 | 362.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.0 | 3.5 | 167 | 76 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.3 | 2.3 | 221 | 87 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.3 | 2.2 | 174 | 53 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 303.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.0 | 2.7 | 153 | 65 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 363.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.9 | 2.8 | 177 | 85 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.5 | 3.1 | 168 | 93 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.4 | 6.0 | 157 | 54 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 298.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.2 | 4.6 | 148 | 60 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 368.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.7 | 7.0 | 165 | 71 | 1,014.6 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.2 | 7.2 | 171 | 68 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.2 | 10.5 | 182 | 48 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 293.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Walter Dam?
Now 19.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.3 to 21.3 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 362 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 Walter Dam today?
Sunrise around 07:52 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 10h 58m.
What is the local time in Walter Dam?
Local time is 20:30. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Walter Dam?
Walter Dam is a dam.
What is the elevation of Walter Dam?
Elevation about 696 m. DEM 697 m.
Where is Walter Dam located?
It is at 40.71668, -99.24537 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Walter Dam in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry