Location & Surroundings
Bristol is a settlement in Iowa, United States, at 382 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Albert Lea, 27 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 1460 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lake Mills Municipal Airport, 4 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
43° 24' 43" N, 93° 28' 5" W
- Elevation 382 m (DEM: 380 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 21 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:53
- Sunrise 07:25
- Sunset 18:34
- Day length 11 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bristol
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bristol, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 16.6 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 343 W/m2.
Temperature
16.6 C
Wind
4.0 m/s NW (330 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 16.6 | 4.0 | 330 | 57 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.1 | 3.5 | 323 | 63 | 1,014.2 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 43 | 333.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.1 | 4.3 | 0 | 74 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.0 | 3.4 | 350 | 83 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.2 | 4.3 | 33 | 50 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 342.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.5 | 2.9 | 58 | 56 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 282.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.4 | 2.8 | 81 | 67 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.7 | 3.1 | 89 | 86 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 10.2 | 2.4 | 12 | 96 | 1,017.9 | 14.16 / 14.16 | 100 | 13.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.3 | 5.2 | 316 | 94 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 6.65 | 100 | 12.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.4 | 9.4 | 310 | 69 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.5 | 10.9 | 321 | 80 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 7.5 | 9.6 | 349 | 58 | 1,030.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 113.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bristol?
Now 16.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 16.6 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 343 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 Bristol today?
Sunrise around 07:24 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 11h 11m.
What is the local time in Bristol?
Local time is 22:53. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Bristol?
Bristol is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bristol?
Elevation about 382 m. DEM 380 m.
Where is Bristol located?
It is at 43.41190, -93.46799 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bristol in?
It is in United States.