Location & Surroundings

Whitney Dam is a dam in Texas, United States, at 145 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hillsboro, 28 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 1995 km to the east.

Overview

Whitney Dam is dam in Hill County, Texas, United States of America.

It is located in Hill County, United States.

The elevation is around 145 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Hill County
  • Type dam (DAM)
  • a barrier constructed across a stream to impound water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    31° 52' 1" N, 97° 22' 15" W
  • Elevation 145 m (DEM: 145 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Whitney Dam

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

Now 16.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 26.7 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 432 W/m2.

Temperature
16.0 C
Wind
2.7 m/s S (173 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,021.3 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 16.0 2.7 173 77 1,021.3 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 26.7 5.1 149 40 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 55 374.6 n/a
12h 23.9 4.1 117 46 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 431.5 n/a
18h 20.2 5.0 166 65 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.8 2.4 161 90 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 25.2 5.7 146 45 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 274.2 n/a
36h 22.5 3.8 126 48 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 323.5 n/a
42h 18.9 3.4 152 49 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 15.2 2.0 178 59 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
54h 24.9 4.1 147 39 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 48 340.1 n/a
60h 23.0 2.9 113 45 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 391.0 n/a
66h 21.0 3.7 153 56 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 18.5 4.0 163 67 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Whitney Dam?
Now 16.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 26.7 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 432 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 Whitney Dam today?
Sunrise around 07:38 and sunset around 18:48 (local time). Day length about 11h 10m.
What is the local time in Whitney Dam?
Local time is 15:57. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Whitney Dam?
Whitney Dam is a dam.
What is the elevation of Whitney Dam?
Elevation about 145 m. DEM 145 m.
Where is Whitney Dam located?
It is at 31.86682, -97.37085 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Whitney Dam in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
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