Location & Surroundings
Highmount is a settlement in Pennsylvania, United States, at 175 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Columbia, 6 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 130 km to the south. The nearest airport is Crumling Airport, 2 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° 1' 52" N, 76° 34' 33" W
- Elevation 175 m (DEM: 175 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 64 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:20
- Sunrise 07:10
- Sunset 18:35
- Day length 11 h 25 min
Nearby
Weather in Highmount
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Highmount, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 19.2 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 316 W/m2.
Temperature
14.4 C
Wind
1.3 m/s W (279 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,024.5 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 | 14.4 | 1.3 | 279 | 53 | 1,024.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.8 | 0.8 | 347 | 62 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.7 | 1.2 | 47 | 63 | 1,028.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.2 | 3.5 | 122 | 48 | 1,029.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 315.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.6 | 2.5 | 113 | 72 | 1,029.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 168.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.7 | 2.9 | 85 | 85 | 1,027.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.8 | 4.6 | 87 | 96 | 1,024.0 | 2.86 / 2.86 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.7 | 5.8 | 78 | 98 | 1,016.3 | 27.00 / 29.86 | 100 | 10.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 15.9 | 5.5 | 90 | 98 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 11.61 | 100 | 7.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.8 | 3.5 | 28 | 99 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 3.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.2 | 3.1 | 349 | 97 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 2.93 | 99 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.3 | 5.0 | 325 | 76 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 96 | 159.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 15.4 | 2.1 | 310 | 92 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 110.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Highmount?
Now 14.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 19.2 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 316 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 Highmount today?
Sunrise around 07:10 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 11h 25m.
What is the local time in Highmount?
Local time is 03:20. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Highmount?
Highmount is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Highmount?
Elevation about 175 m. DEM 175 m.
Where is Highmount located?
It is at 40.03121, -76.57580 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Highmount in?
It is in United States.