Location & Surroundings

Drifting is a settlement in Pennsylvania, United States, at 490 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shiloh, 15 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 255 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Folmar Airport, 3 km away.

Overview

Drifting is census-designated place in Cooper Township, Clearfield County, United States of America.

It is located in Cooper Township, United States.

It covers about 0.54 square mile.

The elevation is around 1,608 foot.

Also known as: Drifting, Pennsylvania, Drifting, PA

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Cooper Township
  • Area 0.54 square mile
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    41° 1' 27" N, 78° 6' 30" W
  • Elevation 490 m (DEM: 492 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 59 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Drifting

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

Now 8.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 18.6 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 6.1 mm. Solar peaks near 304 W/m2.

Temperature
8.9 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SE (150 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,020.1 hPa
Clouds
12 %
Precip
6.09 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 8.9 1.3 150 94 1,020.1 - / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
6h 18.6 4.0 158 64 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 304.0 n/a
12h 15.1 3.6 163 76 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 152.1 n/a
18h 14.1 3.3 167 93 1,011.6 1.96 / 1.96 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 14.9 2.7 208 96 1,010.8 4.14 / 6.09 95 0.0 n/a
30h 19.3 4.7 234 72 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.65 4 208.1 n/a
36h 12.8 1.9 230 94 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.09 34 171.6 n/a
42h 10.9 1.7 221 97 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 9.4 1.5 214 94 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 15.5 3.6 254 50 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 9 343.9 n/a
60h 10.4 2.1 280 83 1,011.8 0.06 / 0.06 100 134.9 n/a
66h 6.2 3.3 297 75 1,013.5 0.04 / 0.10 70 0.0 n/a
Saturday 1.7 1.5 284 88 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Drifting?
Now 8.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 18.6 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 6.1 mm. Solar peaks near 304 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Drifting today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 17:06 (local time). Day length about 10h 21m.
What is the local time in Drifting?
Local time is 19:23. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Drifting?
Drifting is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Drifting?
Elevation about 490 m. DEM 492 m.
Where is Drifting located?
It is at 41.02422, -78.10834 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Drifting in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
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