Location & Surroundings

Emerald is a settlement in Pennsylvania, United States, at 134 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Palmerton, 7 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 240 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Schneck Airport, 4 km away.

Overview

Emerald is unincorporated community in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States.

It is located in Lehigh County, United States.

Also known as: Emerald, Pennsylvania, Emerald, PA

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 44' 42" N, 75° 38' 5" W
  • Elevation 134 m (DEM: 140 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 499 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Emerald

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

Now 6.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.0 to 13.1 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 293 W/m2.

Temperature
6.6 C
Wind
5.6 m/s W (288 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
31 %
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 6.6 5.6 288 77 1,012.7 - / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
6h 8.8 6.3 293 71 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.1 n/a
12h 13.1 6.2 278 47 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 68 293.4 n/a
18h 6.8 3.1 253 67 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 156.7 n/a
Tomorrow 6.0 3.7 253 67 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
30h 7.7 5.0 259 72 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.2 n/a
36h 9.4 6.8 302 68 1,011.9 0.18 / 0.18 18 250.9 n/a
42h 5.2 2.9 300 75 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 137.8 n/a
Tuesday 4.2 2.1 260 78 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
54h 2.9 2.4 244 94 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.2 n/a
60h 14.5 6.6 264 47 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 359.1 n/a
66h 8.6 2.7 270 83 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 152.6 n/a
Wednesday 5.7 1.5 292 89 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Emerald?
Now 6.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.0 to 13.1 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 293 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 Emerald today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 16:52 (local time). Day length about 10h 13m.
What is the local time in Emerald?
Local time is 09:45. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Emerald?
Emerald is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Emerald?
Elevation about 134 m. DEM 140 m.
Where is Emerald located?
It is at 40.74510, -75.63463 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Emerald in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
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