Location & Surroundings

Lower Yoder Fire Tower is a tower in Pennsylvania, United States, at 815 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Johnstown, 7 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 235 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, 14 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type tower (TOWR)
  • a high conspicuous structure, typically much higher than its diameter

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 22' 15" N, 78° 59' 2" W
  • Elevation 815 m (DEM: 822 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Lower Yoder Fire Tower

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

Now 7.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.3 to 7.8 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 250 W/m2.

Temperature
7.8 C
Wind
6.4 m/s W (257 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 7.8 6.4 257 63 1,012.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 6.1 6.6 277 76 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 6.0 5.9 282 81 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
18h 7.8 5.8 301 66 1,016.3 0.09 / 0.09 94 249.8 n/a
Tomorrow 4.3 2.0 296 84 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 28 136.0 n/a
30h 2.5 2.0 238 94 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 4.6 3.7 240 86 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 13.3 6.3 268 57 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 29 349.6 n/a
Wednesday 8.3 2.6 268 91 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 155.7 n/a
54h 4.4 1.4 260 93 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
60h 3.6 1.2 182 92 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 13.7 1.8 253 60 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 72 282.8 n/a
Thursday 8.3 1.4 127 86 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 161.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lower Yoder Fire Tower?
Now 7.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.3 to 7.8 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 250 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 Lower Yoder Fire Tower today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 17:05 (local time). Day length about 10h 12m.
What is the local time in Lower Yoder Fire Tower?
Local time is 02:19. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Lower Yoder Fire Tower?
Lower Yoder Fire Tower is a tower.
What is the elevation of Lower Yoder Fire Tower?
Elevation about 815 m. DEM 822 m.
Where is Lower Yoder Fire Tower located?
It is at 40.37091, -78.98392 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lower Yoder Fire Tower in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5199196

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