Location & Surroundings

Bluff Head is a peak in Connecticut, United States, at 163 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Prospect, 3 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 455 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Meriden Markham Municipal Airport, 10 km away.

Overview

Bluff Head is mountain in United States of America.

It is located in New Haven County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in New Haven County
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    41° 30' 48" N, 72° 57' 0" W
  • Elevation 163 m (DEM: 173 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 235 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bluff Head

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

Now 16.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 17.1 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 354 W/m2.

Temperature
16.4 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SW (209 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.05 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 16.4 0.5 209 96 1,010.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 14.9 1.3 203 96 1,009.2 1.32 / 1.32 100 0.0 n/a
12h 12.4 1.4 325 96 1,008.2 0.09 / 1.41 2 1.0 n/a
18h 17.1 4.4 258 70 1,006.2 0.00 / 0.73 84 354.3 n/a
Tomorrow 8.1 3.7 305 79 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.05 21 109.3 n/a
30h 7.5 4.8 274 77 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
36h 8.9 5.0 292 79 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.01 87 0.2 n/a
42h 11.8 3.6 280 66 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 17 201.9 n/a
Monday 8.3 2.1 237 71 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 143.7 n/a
54h 7.9 4.2 259 64 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
60h 6.9 4.0 252 70 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.9 n/a
66h 12.2 6.0 293 54 1,008.1 0.07 / 0.07 96 349.0 n/a
Tuesday 6.5 4.1 309 66 1,013.6 0.05 / 0.12 5 52.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bluff Head?
Now 16.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 17.1 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 354 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bluff Head today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 16:41 (local time). Day length about 10h 12m.
What is the local time in Bluff Head?
Local time is 05:07. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Bluff Head?
Bluff Head is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Bluff Head?
Elevation about 163 m. DEM 173 m.
Where is Bluff Head located?
It is at 41.51343, -72.95010 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bluff Head in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2024-05-21
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