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The Thimbles

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Location & Surroundings

The Thimbles is an island in Connecticut, United States. The nearest larger town is Branford Center, 6 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 450 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Tweed-New Haven Airport, 11 km away.

Also known as: Kuttomquosh · Hundred Isles

Basic Data

  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    41° 15' 2" N, 72° 45' 15" W
  • Elevation 0 m (DEM: 7 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

Kuttomquosh
Hundred Isles

Weather in The Thimbles

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

Now 19.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 19.6 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 489 W/m2.

Temperature
19.6 C
Wind
4.7 m/s NW (330 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
34 %
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 19.6 4.7 330 80 1,012.5 - / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
6h 14.3 4.6 330 72 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
12h 12.0 4.5 348 72 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 60 7.2 n/a
18h 16.9 2.1 29 42 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 16 488.8 n/a
Tomorrow 13.4 3.6 149 59 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 216.5 n/a
30h 14.9 6.2 152 73 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 15.9 6.4 178 92 1,014.0 2.12 / 2.12 100 0.2 n/a
42h 18.7 6.1 217 95 1,006.9 0.74 / 2.87 100 40.9 n/a
Saturday 18.1 4.4 246 98 1,004.7 0.00 / 1.88 100 57.1 n/a
54h 13.7 4.9 310 91 1,006.8 0.88 / 2.76 100 0.0 n/a
60h 7.8 7.9 333 83 1,013.6 1.65 / 4.41 100 0.7 n/a
66h 11.4 8.5 339 44 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.06 6 350.4 n/a
Sunday 6.0 7.2 347 46 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 218.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in The Thimbles?
Now 19.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 19.6 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 489 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 The Thimbles today?
Sunrise around 07:01 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 10m.
What is the local time in The Thimbles?
Local time is 03:23. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is The Thimbles?
The Thimbles is a island.
What is the elevation of The Thimbles?
Elevation about 0 m. DEM 7 m.
Where is The Thimbles located?
It is at 41.25065, -72.75426 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is The Thimbles in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2024-05-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4844160

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