Location & Surroundings

Jackson is a settlement in Pennsylvania, United States, at 218 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Arlington Heights, 7 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 275 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Pegasus Air Park, 7 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 58' 50" N, 75° 18' 3" W
  • Elevation 218 m (DEM: 221 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 207 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Jackson

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

Now 12.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.9 to 20.0 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 373 W/m2.

Temperature
12.0 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (230 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,023.8 hPa
Clouds
30 %
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 12.0 1.4 230 81 1,023.8 - / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
6h 10.8 1.7 234 95 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 9.9 1.3 240 96 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.6 n/a
18h 20.0 4.1 211 60 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 17 373.3 n/a
Tomorrow 13.7 1.6 200 90 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 143.5 n/a
30h 12.4 1.5 190 97 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 14.3 2.1 184 99 1,013.9 1.21 / 1.21 100 0.0 n/a
42h 16.9 3.2 199 96 1,012.2 6.65 / 7.87 100 24.0 n/a
Friday 15.9 1.8 203 98 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.49 80 16.4 n/a
54h 15.8 1.5 217 99 1,012.4 0.89 / 1.38 100 0.0 n/a
60h 13.3 1.1 303 89 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.3 n/a
66h 17.3 0.7 87 59 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 161.2 n/a
Saturday 12.9 1.4 92 87 1,010.8 0.15 / 0.15 100 41.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jackson?
Now 12.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.9 to 20.0 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 373 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 Jackson today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 16:55 (local time). Day length about 10h 21m.
What is the local time in Jackson?
Local time is 02:32. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Jackson?
Jackson is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jackson?
Elevation about 218 m. DEM 221 m.
Where is Jackson located?
It is at 40.98065, -75.30074 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jackson in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5195111

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