Location & Surroundings
Hilltop is a settlement in Iowa, United States, at 259 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Waterloo, 6 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 1345 km to the east. The nearest airport is Flyers Airport, 7 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
42° 28' 34" N, 92° 16' 14" W
- Elevation 259 m (DEM: 260 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 105 p/km²
- Built-up 4.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:22
- Sunrise 06:48
- Sunset 19:18
- Day length 12 h 30 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Hilltop
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hilltop, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 20.8 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 325 W/m2.
Temperature
14.2 C
Wind
3.3 m/s NE (47 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,023.4 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
0.82 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 | 14.2 | 3.3 | 47 | 74 | 1,023.4 | - / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.0 | 3.5 | 59 | 70 | 1,025.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.8 | 4.4 | 111 | 64 | 1,025.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 325.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.4 | 2.3 | 119 | 93 | 1,023.1 | 0.95 / 0.96 | 100 | 189.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.9 | 2.8 | 147 | 98 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.82 | 67 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.0 | 1.1 | 121 | 98 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.8 | 2.0 | 52 | 92 | 1,022.7 | 1.73 / 2.12 | 100 | 87.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.3 | 1.2 | 78 | 95 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 92 | 86.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.6 | 3.8 | 88 | 98 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.5 | 3.8 | 102 | 98 | 1,021.6 | 1.80 / 1.80 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.5 | 6.8 | 126 | 95 | 1,018.2 | 3.44 / 5.25 | 100 | 91.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.6 | 5.3 | 144 | 94 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 1.43 | 13 | 166.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.1 | 2.6 | 128 | 93 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.91 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hilltop?
Now 14.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 20.8 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 325 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hilltop today?
Sunrise around 06:48 and sunset around 19:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Hilltop?
Local time is 07:22. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Hilltop?
Hilltop is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hilltop?
Elevation about 259 m. DEM 260 m.
Where is Hilltop located?
It is at 42.47610, -92.27046 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hilltop in?
It is in United States.