Location & Surroundings
Dawson is a settlement in Pennsylvania, United States, at 395 m elevation. The nearest larger town is New Brighton, 8 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 350 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sainovich Airport, 3 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
40° 42' 6" N, 80° 24' 11" W
- Elevation 395 m (DEM: 393 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,054 p/km²
- Built-up 14.5%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:42
- Sunrise 07:33
- Sunset 18:39
- Day length 11 h 6 min
Nearby
Weather in Dawson
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dawson, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.2 C with overcast skies and a 4.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.0 to 10.4 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 423 W/m2.
Temperature
7.2 C
Wind
4.9 m/s N (353 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,020.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 7.2 | 4.9 | 353 | 86 | 1,020.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.8 | 5.5 | 354 | 70 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.4 | 4.3 | 357 | 40 | 1,028.6 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 3 | 422.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.4 | 2.0 | 354 | 60 | 1,031.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 266.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 2.0 | 0.6 | 41 | 67 | 1,034.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 1.4 | 1.0 | 135 | 69 | 1,036.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.3 | 1.6 | 159 | 35 | 1,033.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 460.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.1 | 0.9 | 129 | 59 | 1,033.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 264.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 4.6 | 1.3 | 106 | 70 | 1,033.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 3.6 | 1.3 | 76 | 75 | 1,033.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.3 | 1.5 | 31 | 35 | 1,028.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 455.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.3 | 1.3 | 360 | 60 | 1,027.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 260.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 5.6 | 1.7 | 349 | 67 | 1,028.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dawson?
Now 7.2 C with overcast skies and a 4.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.0 to 10.4 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 423 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 Dawson today?
Sunrise around 07:33 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 11h 06m.
What is the local time in Dawson?
Local time is 10:42. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Dawson?
Dawson is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dawson?
Elevation about 395 m. DEM 393 m.
Where is Dawson located?
It is at 40.70173, -80.40312 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dawson in?
It is in United States.