Location & Surroundings

Sheffield is a place in Iowa, United States, at 328 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mason City, 29 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 1430 km to the east. The nearest airport is Beeds Lake Airport, 14 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type ()

Geography

  • Coordinates
    42° 53' 40" N, 93° 12' 43" W
  • Elevation 328 m (DEM: 328 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 524 p/km²
  • Built-up 19.9%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sheffield

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

Now 8.9 C with overcast skies and a 6.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 0.9 to 8.9 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 276 W/m2.

Temperature
8.9 C
Wind
6.6 m/s N (345 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
94 %
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 8.9 6.6 345 79 1,012.6 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 7.2 5.5 357 79 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 67.6 n/a
12h 4.0 3.3 18 73 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
18h 0.9 2.7 12 82 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.1 2.4 36 52 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 276.2 n/a
30h 4.9 1.1 320 58 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 264.9 n/a
36h 3.1 1.8 193 66 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
42h 2.4 2.7 202 73 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 10.5 4.5 212 50 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 253.4 n/a
54h 8.5 3.7 201 73 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 252.6 n/a
60h 7.5 4.1 233 81 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 7.1 3.7 259 85 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Sunday 15.3 3.6 319 48 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 254.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sheffield?
Now 8.9 C with overcast skies and a 6.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 0.9 to 8.9 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 276 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 Sheffield today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 17:00 (local time). Day length about 10h 08m.
What is the local time in Sheffield?
Local time is 00:30. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What is the elevation of Sheffield?
Elevation about 328 m. DEM 328 m.
Where is Sheffield located?
It is at 42.89441, -93.21187 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sheffield in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4876098

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