Location & Surroundings

Damascus is a settlement in Pennsylvania, United States, at 220 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Monticello, 32 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 355 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Campis Airport, 5 km away.

Also known as: Shields Mills

Overview

Damascus is human settlement in Pennsylvania, United States.

It is located in Wayne Highlands School District, United States.

The elevation is around 224 metre.

Also known as: Damascus, Pennsylvania

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    41° 42' 11" N, 75° 4' 6" W
  • Elevation 220 m (DEM: 227 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 48 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Shields Mills

Weather in Damascus

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

Now 7.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 7.9 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 54 W/m2.

Temperature
7.9 C
Wind
3.7 m/s W (273 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,006.8 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 7.9 3.7 273 63 1,006.8 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 6.6 4.7 284 84 1,007.6 0.29 / 0.29 95 0.1 n/a
12h 5.9 6.8 304 82 1,010.5 0.90 / 1.19 99 54.1 n/a
18h 5.1 5.3 304 80 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.05 31 31.2 n/a
Tomorrow 3.7 3.6 296 81 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
30h 1.2 1.3 279 94 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.2 n/a
36h 12.8 5.8 270 49 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 24 319.1 n/a
42h 8.2 3.6 290 78 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 146.2 n/a
Wednesday 5.9 4.4 300 85 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
54h 2.5 1.7 279 96 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 28 0.2 n/a
60h 10.8 3.1 314 54 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 72 346.2 n/a
66h 5.6 0.8 88 77 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 115.8 n/a
Thursday 4.4 2.1 104 82 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Damascus?
Now 7.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 7.9 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 54 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 Damascus today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 16:47 (local time). Day length about 10h 07m.
What is the local time in Damascus?
Local time is 13:23. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Damascus?
Damascus is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Damascus?
Elevation about 220 m. DEM 227 m.
Where is Damascus located?
It is at 41.70314, -75.06822 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Damascus in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
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