Location & Surroundings
Wellfleet Lake is a water in Nebraska, United States, at 841 m elevation. The nearest larger town is North Platte, 42 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 2030 km to the east. The nearest airport is Detour Airport, 12 km away.
Overview
Wellfleet Lake is dam in Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States of America.
It is located in Lincoln County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Lincoln County
- Type dam (DAM)
- a barrier constructed across a stream to impound water
Geography
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Coordinates
40° 45' 2" N, 100° 44' 10" W
- Elevation 841 m (DEM: 845 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 14 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:06
- Sunrise 07:29
- Sunset 19:41
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other dams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Wellfleet Lake
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wellfleet Lake, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.4 to 21.6 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 430 W/m2.
Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
2.1 m/s N (342 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,018.1 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.19 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 | 21.6 | 2.1 | 342 | 50 | 1,018.1 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.7 | 4.4 | 24 | 49 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 430.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.4 | 4.1 | 77 | 89 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.9 | 4.7 | 117 | 86 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.0 | 7.1 | 149 | 84 | 1,020.8 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 100 | 75.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.0 | 8.1 | 129 | 54 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 383.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.8 | 8.8 | 150 | 78 | 1,019.0 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 9 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.3 | 7.6 | 153 | 86 | 1,018.6 | 0.69 / 0.81 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.5 | 9.3 | 181 | 54 | 1,018.1 | 0.15 / 0.96 | 100 | 261.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.2 | 1.7 | 199 | 90 | 1,018.3 | 1.81 / 2.78 | 100 | 204.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.8 | 6.0 | 155 | 94 | 1,018.9 | 3.39 / 6.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.4 | 6.1 | 167 | 96 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 5.61 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.5 | 4.7 | 154 | 96 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 3.49 | 100 | 22.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wellfleet Lake?
Now 21.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.4 to 21.6 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 430 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wellfleet Lake today?
Sunrise around 07:28 and sunset around 19:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Wellfleet Lake?
Local time is 21:06. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Wellfleet Lake?
Wellfleet Lake is a dam.
What is the elevation of Wellfleet Lake?
Elevation about 841 m. DEM 845 m.
Where is Wellfleet Lake located?
It is at 40.75065, -100.73622 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wellfleet Lake in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry