Location & Surroundings
Watson Dam is a dam in Idaho, United States, at 922 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mountain Home, 16 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 3255 km to the east. The nearest airport is Young Landing Area, 8 km away.
Overview
Watson Dam is dam in Elmore County, Idaho, United States of America.
It is located in Elmore County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Elmore County
- Type dam (DAM)
- a barrier constructed across a stream to impound water
Geography
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Coordinates
42° 59' 18" N, 115° 43' 45" W
- Elevation 922 m (DEM: 920 m)
- Timezone America/Boise
- Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)
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 08:11
- Sunset 18:42
- Day length 10 h 31 min
Weather in Watson Dam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Watson Dam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.1 to 12.7 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 382 W/m2.
Temperature
10.8 C
Wind
2.8 m/s E (108 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
95 %
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 | 10.8 | 2.8 | 108 | 43 | 1,015.8 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.7 | 2.9 | 302 | 37 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 382.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.3 | 2.1 | 276 | 66 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.1 | 0.9 | 296 | 78 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.8 | 2.1 | 109 | 44 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 166.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.6 | 1.9 | 60 | 37 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 433.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.0 | 1.5 | 122 | 50 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.5 | 3.1 | 100 | 53 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 12.7 | 6.7 | 115 | 30 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 165.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.3 | 3.4 | 101 | 26 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 333.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.4 | 3.5 | 116 | 38 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.0 | 5.3 | 118 | 42 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 14.9 | 3.3 | 289 | 36 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 105.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Watson Dam?
Now 10.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.1 to 12.7 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 382 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 Watson Dam today?
Sunrise around 08:10 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 10h 33m.
What is the local time in Watson Dam?
Local time is 20:30. Time zone: America/Boise (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Watson Dam?
Watson Dam is a dam.
What is the elevation of Watson Dam?
Elevation about 922 m. DEM 920 m.
Where is Watson Dam located?
It is at 42.98823, -115.72925 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Watson Dam in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry