Location & Surroundings

Albany is a settlement in Pennsylvania, United States, at 260 m elevation. The nearest larger town is California, 4 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 275 km to the east. The nearest airport is Muddy Creek Airport, 14 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 2' 16" N, 79° 52' 17" W
  • Elevation 260 m (DEM: 249 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 17 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Albany

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

Now 15.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 15.5 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 45 W/m2.

Temperature
15.5 C
Wind
4.6 m/s NE (43 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.36 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 15.5 4.6 43 95 1,016.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 13.6 3.1 54 90 1,016.5 0.39 / 0.39 100 44.8 n/a
12h 13.8 2.6 75 95 1,017.0 0.09 / 0.49 100 0.0 n/a
18h 15.0 2.6 94 96 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.15 100 0.6 n/a
Tomorrow 14.5 4.1 91 93 1,020.7 0.21 / 0.36 100 40.5 n/a
30h 12.9 5.0 96 95 1,022.7 0.99 / 1.35 100 41.8 n/a
36h 12.7 4.5 102 94 1,024.5 0.68 / 2.03 100 0.0 n/a
42h 12.0 4.4 89 88 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.47 100 1.8 n/a
Wednesday 13.5 4.2 101 74 1,027.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 105.5 n/a
54h 13.2 3.7 107 74 1,028.4 0.05 / 0.05 100 50.2 n/a
60h 12.6 4.3 101 71 1,028.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 10.5 3.3 78 73 1,028.8 0.00 / 0.00 96 4.0 n/a
Thursday 18.9 4.5 93 42 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 31 547.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Albany?
Now 15.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 15.5 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 45 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Albany today?
Sunrise around 07:06 and sunset around 19:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Albany?
Local time is 00:08. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Albany?
Albany is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Albany?
Elevation about 260 m. DEM 249 m.
Where is Albany located?
It is at 40.03785, -79.87144 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Albany in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5177936

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