Location & Surroundings

First Hill is an island in Delaware, United States, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Milford, 15 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 155 km to the west. The nearest airport is Eagle Crest-Hudson Airport, 10 km away.

Also known as: Reed Island

Overview

First Hill is island in Sussex County, Delaware, United States.

It is located in Sussex County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Sussex County
  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 51' 43" N, 75° 15' 59" W
  • Elevation 1 m (DEM: 9 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

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

Other islands nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Reed Island

Weather in First Hill

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

Now 11.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 16.4 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 498 W/m2.

Temperature
11.6 C
Wind
7.1 m/s N (17 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,022.5 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 11.6 7.1 17 69 1,022.5 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 16.4 6.0 13 50 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 91 497.7 n/a
12h 13.7 4.0 2 60 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 77 198.0 n/a
18h 11.6 5.9 345 65 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.5 5.8 325 68 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 3.6 n/a
30h 16.3 6.1 340 40 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 508.8 n/a
36h 14.1 5.7 334 60 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 234.8 n/a
42h 12.4 5.8 7 72 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Friday 11.1 6.2 30 72 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.1 n/a
54h 15.4 3.9 40 51 1,027.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 486.3 n/a
60h 12.0 5.1 88 57 1,030.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 222.9 n/a
66h 11.3 3.4 87 62 1,032.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Saturday 10.7 3.6 37 70 1,034.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 3.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in First Hill?
Now 11.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 16.4 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 498 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 First Hill today?
Sunrise around 07:15 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 00m.
What is the local time in First Hill?
Local time is 15:42. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is First Hill?
First Hill is a island.
What is the elevation of First Hill?
Elevation about 1 m. DEM 9 m.
Where is First Hill located?
It is at 38.86206, -75.26630 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is First Hill in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4142528

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