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Sandy Hook Dam

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Location & Surroundings

Sandy Hook Dam is a weir in Connecticut, United States, at 78 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Southbury, 8 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 425 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Flying Ridge Airstrip, 7 km away.

Overview

Sandy Hook Dam is dam in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

It is located in Fairfield County, United States.

The elevation is around 78 metre.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    41° 25' 33" N, 73° 16' 55" W
  • Elevation 78 m (DEM: 77 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 193 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Sandy Hook Dam

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

Now 12.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.3 to 14.5 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 557 W/m2.

Temperature
12.3 C
Wind
4.8 m/s NW (303 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,016.0 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 12.3 4.8 303 49 1,016.0 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 7.8 3.3 290 64 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
12h 5.3 2.3 305 75 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 10.2 n/a
18h 14.5 3.6 301 33 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 556.5 n/a
Tomorrow 7.7 1.3 336 58 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 256.6 n/a
30h 5.1 0.9 318 60 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
36h 6.9 0.9 240 61 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 9.5 n/a
42h 18.6 4.5 210 37 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 536.9 n/a
Thursday 12.9 3.2 190 76 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 246.5 n/a
54h 11.3 2.6 209 86 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
60h 13.7 3.2 207 78 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 2.8 n/a
66h 21.1 4.3 243 54 1,009.8 0.04 / 0.04 19 441.9 n/a
Friday 14.6 1.8 327 72 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 11 223.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sandy Hook Dam?
Now 12.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.3 to 14.5 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 557 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 Sandy Hook Dam today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 34m.
What is the local time in Sandy Hook Dam?
Local time is 02:57. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Sandy Hook Dam?
Sandy Hook Dam is a dam.
What is the elevation of Sandy Hook Dam?
Elevation about 78 m. DEM 77 m.
Where is Sandy Hook Dam located?
It is at 41.42586, -73.28193 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sandy Hook Dam in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2024-05-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4842568

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