Location & Surroundings
Thompson Lake is a reservoir in Alabama, United States, at 216 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lanett, 14 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 990 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Valley Airport, 17 km away.
Basic Data
- Type reservoir(s) (RSV)
- an artificial pond or lake
Geography
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Coordinates
32° 59' 6" N, 85° 15' 30" W
- Elevation 216 m (DEM: 230 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:18
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Nearby
Weather in Thompson Lake
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Thompson Lake, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 31.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 527 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
1.7 m/s E (78 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,014.6 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 | 21.3 | 1.7 | 78 | 48 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.9 | 2.1 | 81 | 60 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.3 | 2.4 | 67 | 70 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.2 | 2.4 | 146 | 31 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 526.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.8 | 1.7 | 74 | 50 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 428.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.1 | 2.3 | 98 | 64 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.9 | 1.4 | 129 | 85 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.9 | 3.2 | 148 | 41 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 541.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.1 | 1.8 | 93 | 55 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 210.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.1 | 2.0 | 177 | 70 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.8 | 0.8 | 139 | 85 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.8 | 3.8 | 170 | 73 | 1,017.7 | 1.96 / 1.96 | 100 | 456.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.5 | 2.0 | 121 | 94 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 67 | 138.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Thompson Lake?
Now 21.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 31.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 527 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 Thompson Lake today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Thompson Lake?
Local time is 03:18. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Thompson Lake?
Thompson Lake is a reservoir(s).
What is the elevation of Thompson Lake?
Elevation about 216 m. DEM 230 m.
Where is Thompson Lake located?
It is at 32.98505, -85.25844 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Thompson Lake in?
It is in United States.