Location & Surroundings

Sunfish Lake is a lake in Iowa, United States, at 179 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Clinton, 31 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 1165 km to the east. The nearest airport is Tri-Township Airport, 11 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type lake (LK)
  • a large inland body of standing water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    42° 7' 28" N, 90° 11' 37" W
  • Elevation 179 m (DEM: 190 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sunfish Lake

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

Now 13.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 15.4 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 46 W/m2.

Temperature
13.3 C
Wind
3.2 m/s SE (146 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,026.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.16 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 13.3 3.2 146 69 1,026.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 13.9 3.5 119 62 1,024.3 0.01 / 0.01 93 0.0 n/a
12h 14.1 3.1 145 60 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.01 96 0.0 n/a
18h 15.4 4.3 153 70 1,024.4 0.02 / 0.02 100 45.9 n/a
Tomorrow 14.6 5.3 136 72 1,022.6 0.14 / 0.16 100 22.3 n/a
30h 13.4 4.8 146 75 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
36h 12.6 5.4 142 85 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 15.0 7.0 155 85 1,015.0 0.15 / 0.15 100 47.0 n/a
Tuesday 16.5 8.3 157 84 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 64.4 n/a
54h 17.0 7.8 163 89 1,010.4 0.75 / 0.75 99 0.0 n/a
60h 16.9 7.7 163 88 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.23 100 0.0 n/a
66h 20.0 6.9 187 79 1,007.6 0.24 / 0.47 99 34.9 n/a
Wednesday 16.8 2.4 161 97 1,007.2 4.44 / 4.92 100 15.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sunfish Lake?
Now 13.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 15.4 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 46 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sunfish Lake today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 16:56 (local time). Day length about 10h 24m.
What is the local time in Sunfish Lake?
Local time is 03:15. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Sunfish Lake?
Sunfish Lake is a lake.
What is the elevation of Sunfish Lake?
Elevation about 179 m. DEM 190 m.
Where is Sunfish Lake located?
It is at 42.12447, -90.19374 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sunfish Lake in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2010-02-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4877940

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