Location & Surroundings

Murphy Island is an islet in Pennsylvania, United States, at 235 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Vandergrift, 11 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 300 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Snider Airport, 3 km away.

Also known as: Donley Island

Overview

Murphy Island is island in the Allegheny River in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States.

It is located in Armstrong County, United States.

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Armstrong County
  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 41' 22" N, 79° 38' 7" W
  • Elevation 235 m (DEM: 237 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Donley Island

Weather in Murphy Island

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

Now 5.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 1.0 to 10.2 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 459 W/m2.

Temperature
5.1 C
Wind
4.8 m/s N (5 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,025.3 hPa
Clouds
72 %
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 5.1 4.8 5 84 1,025.3 - / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
6h 10.2 4.2 351 41 1,028.0 0.01 / 0.01 5 458.6 n/a
12h 4.3 2.1 338 66 1,031.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 260.7 n/a
18h 1.6 0.7 38 73 1,034.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 1.0 0.9 77 73 1,036.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.0 n/a
30h 14.6 0.6 140 38 1,033.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 463.7 n/a
36h 7.1 1.0 47 62 1,033.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 258.7 n/a
42h 4.2 1.5 83 75 1,033.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Monday 3.1 1.5 64 71 1,033.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.9 n/a
54h 17.0 1.8 47 36 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 460.4 n/a
60h 9.1 1.4 351 65 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 254.1 n/a
66h 5.5 1.7 12 74 1,027.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 4.5 1.5 15 74 1,028.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Murphy Island?
Now 5.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 1.0 to 10.2 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 459 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 Murphy Island today?
Sunrise around 07:30 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 11h 06m.
What is the local time in Murphy Island?
Local time is 18:57. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Murphy Island?
Murphy Island is a island.
What is the elevation of Murphy Island?
Elevation about 235 m. DEM 237 m.
Where is Murphy Island located?
It is at 40.68951, -79.63532 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Murphy Island in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2010-09-05
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