Location & Surroundings
Penn Forest Dam is a dam in Pennsylvania, United States, at 305 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Palmerton, 15 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 260 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Neeb Airport, 11 km away.
Overview
Penn Forest Dam is dam in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
It is located in Carbon County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Carbon County
- Type dam (DAM)
- a barrier constructed across a stream to impound water
Geography
-
Coordinates
40° 55' 48" N, 75° 33' 47" W
- Elevation 305 m (DEM: 295 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:03
- Sunrise 06:58
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 11 h 45 min
Other dams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Penn Forest Dam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Penn Forest Dam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 26.1 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 492 W/m2.
Temperature
17.4 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (208 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
32 %
Precip
2.46 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 | 17.4 | 1.6 | 208 | 91 | 1,016.8 | - / 0.00 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.9 | 1.9 | 234 | 91 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.1 | 2.1 | 251 | 82 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 6.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.1 | 5.1 | 261 | 57 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 492.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.5 | 4.0 | 348 | 95 | 1,016.4 | 2.46 / 2.46 | 100 | 98.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.9 | 3.8 | 347 | 68 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.3 | 3.2 | 353 | 79 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 7.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.4 | 2.8 | 39 | 37 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 545.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 11.6 | 2.3 | 31 | 65 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 279.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.8 | 2.1 | 53 | 77 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.5 | 3.1 | 90 | 89 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 4.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.7 | 4.0 | 122 | 81 | 1,021.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 148.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 12.1 | 1.3 | 90 | 99 | 1,019.3 | 1.32 / 1.34 | 100 | 11.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Penn Forest Dam?
Now 17.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 26.1 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 492 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Penn Forest Dam today?
Sunrise around 06:58 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Penn Forest Dam?
Local time is 05:03. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Penn Forest Dam?
Penn Forest Dam is a dam.
What is the elevation of Penn Forest Dam?
Elevation about 305 m. DEM 295 m.
Where is Penn Forest Dam located?
It is at 40.93009, -75.56297 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Penn Forest Dam in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry