Location & Surroundings
Bear Swamp is a wetland in Pennsylvania, United States, at 368 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nanticoke, 18 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 275 km to the south. The nearest airport is Morris Airport, 5 km away.
Overview
Bear Swamp is swamp in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
It is located in Luzerne County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Luzerne County
- Type swamp (SWMP)
- a wetland dominated by tree vegetation
Geography
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Coordinates
41° 16' 17" N, 76° 12' 10" W
- Elevation 368 m (DEM: 377 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 40 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:43
- Sunrise 06:58
- Sunset 18:51
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Nearby
Weather in Bear Swamp
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bear Swamp, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 18.1 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 221 W/m2.
Temperature
13.0 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NW (333 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
50 %
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 | 13.0 | 1.4 | 333 | 97 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.3 | 1.4 | 306 | 97 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.7 | 1.0 | 308 | 95 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.1 | 3.3 | 343 | 72 | 1,016.8 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 58 | 187.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.5 | 1.4 | 353 | 82 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 221.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.3 | 0.5 | 266 | 94 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.4 | 0.4 | 236 | 91 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 6.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.4 | 2.5 | 227 | 57 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 393.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 16.9 | 0.7 | 201 | 83 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 212.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.2 | 1.1 | 220 | 91 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.6 | 1.0 | 255 | 90 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.0 | 1.5 | 207 | 82 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 53.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 16.6 | 0.7 | 178 | 89 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 130.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bear Swamp?
Now 13.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 18.1 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 221 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 Bear Swamp today?
Sunrise around 06:58 and sunset around 18:51 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Bear Swamp?
Local time is 01:43. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Bear Swamp?
Bear Swamp is a swamp.
What is the elevation of Bear Swamp?
Elevation about 368 m. DEM 377 m.
Where is Bear Swamp located?
It is at 41.27128, -76.20273 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bear Swamp in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry