Location & Surroundings
Independence is a settlement in Pennsylvania, United States, at 242 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ambridge, 7 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 335 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Aliquippa Hospital Airport, 4 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° 34' 20" N, 80° 18' 33" W
- Elevation 242 m (DEM: 243 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 88 p/km²
- Built-up 2.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:38
- Sunrise 06:50
- Sunset 17:19
- Day length 10 h 29 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Independence
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Independence, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 18.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 286 W/m2.
Temperature
14.1 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NE (63 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,031.3 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 | 14.1 | 1.7 | 63 | 46 | 1,031.3 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.3 | 2.0 | 89 | 62 | 1,031.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 141.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.0 | 2.2 | 82 | 64 | 1,031.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.5 | 2.1 | 103 | 61 | 1,031.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.0 | 2.3 | 136 | 43 | 1,028.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 286.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.9 | 1.7 | 122 | 66 | 1,028.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 163.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.6 | 2.0 | 170 | 70 | 1,028.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.8 | 1.6 | 183 | 80 | 1,028.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 14.8 | 2.3 | 170 | 60 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 117.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.8 | 1.6 | 188 | 73 | 1,025.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 59.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.6 | 1.6 | 166 | 75 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.2 | 1.7 | 165 | 76 | 1,024.1 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.2 | 2.7 | 181 | 50 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 246.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Independence?
Now 14.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 18.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 286 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 Independence today?
Sunrise around 07:49 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 10h 31m.
What is the local time in Independence?
Local time is 20:38. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Independence?
Independence is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Independence?
Elevation about 242 m. DEM 243 m.
Where is Independence located?
It is at 40.57229, -80.30923 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Independence in?
It is in United States.