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Solar Power in 50479 (Thornton, IA)

Solar Energy in 50479

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Solar Panels in 50479

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Sunrise & Sunset in 50479

The total length of the day in 50479 (Thornton, IA) today (October 30, 2024) will be 10 hours and 24 minutes. [More]

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Solar Energy in 50479 (Thornton, IA)

Solar Energy Data for 50479

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Solar Energy Analysis for 50479

Solar Radiation Data in 50479

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Solar Energy Glossary

Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI)

Global Horizontal Irradiance: The total amount of solar radiation that is received per unit area by a surface that is always positioned in a horizontal manner.

Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI)

Direct Normal Irradiance: The total amount of solar radiation received per unit area by a surface that is always perpendicular to the sun rays that come in a straight line from the direction of the sun at its current position in the sky.

Average Tilt at Latitude (ATaL)

Average Tilt at Latitude: The total amount of solar radiation received per unit area by a surface that is tilted toward the equator at an angle equal to the current latitude. ATaL will often produce the optimum energy output.

Solar Radiation Levels in 50479

Solar Radiation Data in 50479

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 50479

Solar Radiation Data in 50479

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Solar Power Comparison: 50479 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 50479

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Solar Power: 50479 vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average 50479 solar radiation levels compare to average levels in a city with historcially high levels (NV) and a city with historically low levels (WA). [1]

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Solar Data & Statistics for 50479

Sunrise / Sunset in 50479

  • Sunrise/Sunset for October 30, 2024 [2]
    • Sunrise: 7:45 am
    • Sunset: 6:09 pm
    • Length of Day: 10:24
Solar Energy Statistics for 50479

Best Months for Solar in 50479

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Solar Panel Installs in 50479

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Solar Power Output in 50479

The Power of Solar in 50479

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 50479. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 50479. [2]

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Solar Radiation Data in 50479

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Weather Forecast for 50479 [5]

Wed Oct 30
64°F
Very Heavy Rain
Min: 55°F
Max: 75°F
Fresh Breeze: 24 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 73%
Cloud cover: 100%
Thu Oct 31
40°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 36°F
Max: 57°F
Fresh Breeze: 21 mps W
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 78%
Cloud cover: 100%
Fri Nov 1
48°F
Few Clouds
Min: 34°F
Max: 54°F
Moderate breeze: 14 mps SSE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 47%
Cloud cover: 19%
Sat Nov 2
56°F
Overcast Clouds
Min: 44°F
Max: 58°F
Moderate breeze: 13 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 62%
Cloud cover: 100%
Sun Nov 3
55°F
Light Rain
Min: 50°F
Max: 59°F
Moderate breeze: 12 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 98%
Cloud cover: 100%
Mon Nov 4
66°F
Moderate Rain
Min: 60°F
Max: 67°F
Moderate breeze: 17 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 80%
Cloud cover: 98%

More about 50479

About 50479

The ZIP code 50479 is associated with the city of Thornton in Cerro Gordo County in Iowa.

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50479 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 50479, or for more solar-related resources for IA, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

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