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Location & Surroundings

Compass is a settlement in Pennsylvania, United States, at 158 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Coatesville, 11 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 155 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Chester County G O Carlson Airport, 8 km away.

Also known as: Compassville

Overview

Compass is unincorporated community in Chester County, Pennsylvania.

It is located in Chester County, United States.

The elevation is around 518 foot.

Also known as: Compass, Pennsylvania, Compass, PA

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Chester County
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 1' 21" N, 75° 56' 33" W
  • Elevation 158 m (DEM: 162 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 144 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

Compassville

Weather in Compass

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

Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 23.0 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 111 W/m2.

Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
4.7 m/s SW (230 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.01 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 23.0 4.7 230 80 1,013.2 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 20.7 1.4 307 93 1,012.8 0.57 / 0.57 99 69.8 n/a
12h 18.3 3.4 6 93 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.05 99 0.0 n/a
18h 16.9 3.1 22 88 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 4.6 n/a
Tomorrow 18.2 1.7 47 68 1,018.8 0.01 / 0.01 100 111.1 n/a
30h 16.5 1.0 32 70 1,019.8 0.27 / 0.28 100 28.9 n/a
36h 13.7 2.7 38 94 1,021.4 1.27 / 1.55 100 0.0 n/a
42h 12.6 5.6 64 96 1,022.8 0.35 / 1.90 100 0.5 n/a
Tuesday 11.6 6.2 58 96 1,024.7 2.35 / 4.25 100 21.4 n/a
54h 11.1 4.5 47 94 1,026.2 1.48 / 5.73 100 10.8 n/a
60h 9.8 5.6 29 95 1,027.7 0.00 / 5.69 100 0.0 n/a
66h 9.1 5.8 48 92 1,028.9 0.92 / 6.61 100 2.6 n/a
Wednesday 16.3 7.3 69 66 1,028.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 311.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Compass?
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 4.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 23.0 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 111 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 Compass today?
Sunrise around 06:48 and sunset around 19:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Compass?
Local time is 22:23. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Compass?
Compass is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Compass?
Elevation about 158 m. DEM 162 m.
Where is Compass located?
It is at 40.02260, -75.94245 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Compass in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5185089
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