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Location & Surroundings

Plainfield is a city in New Jersey, United States with 51,217 inhabitants, at 34 m elevation. The national capital Washington is about 295 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Tussels, 6 km away.

Also known as: プレインフィールド · Плейнфилд · Плэйнфилд · Плејнфилд · Плейнфілд · پلینفیلد، نیوجرسی

Overview

Plainfield is city in Union County, New Jersey, United States of America.

It is located in Union County, United States.

Established in 1847-00-00.

The population is about 54,586 (2020).

It covers about 15 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 29 metre.

Also known as: Plainfield, New Jersey, Plainfield, NJ

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Image Plainfield, New Jersey aerial view.jpg

Locator map

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Union County
  • Area 15 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 38' 1" N, 74° 24' 27" W
  • Elevation 34 m (DEM: 39 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 51,217
  • Pop. Density 3,149 p/km²
  • Built-up 24.3%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ja
プレインフィールド
ru
Плейнфилд
kk
Плэйнфилд
sr
Плејнфилд
uk
Плейнфілд
fa
پلینفیلد، نیوجرسی
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플레인필드

Weather in Plainfield

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

Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.1 to 26.3 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 500 W/m2.

Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
3.9 m/s W (282 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
81 %
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 26.3 3.9 282 61 1,010.9 - / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
6h 21.6 3.2 317 77 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 34 168.3 n/a
12h 14.8 3.9 352 66 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
18h 13.1 2.7 14 70 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 61 5.1 n/a
Tomorrow 19.1 2.0 101 40 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 499.9 n/a
30h 14.7 3.3 142 63 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 13 223.5 n/a
36h 14.7 3.6 157 77 1,018.4 0.15 / 0.15 100 0.0 n/a
42h 15.8 4.0 189 96 1,012.5 1.65 / 1.81 100 0.3 n/a
Friday 22.1 5.2 226 79 1,005.8 0.00 / 0.00 60 155.0 n/a
54h 19.2 4.6 295 89 1,005.7 3.44 / 3.44 100 193.1 n/a
60h 13.5 4.7 322 83 1,007.9 0.37 / 3.81 100 0.0 n/a
66h 7.6 5.9 331 69 1,016.8 0.00 / 3.57 91 3.0 n/a
Saturday 10.6 7.6 334 34 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 484.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Plainfield?
Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.1 to 26.3 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 500 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 Plainfield today?
Sunrise around 07:06 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 14m.
What is the local time in Plainfield?
Local time is 23:59. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Plainfield?
Plainfield is a populated place.
How many people live in Plainfield?
Population about 51,217.
What is the elevation of Plainfield?
Elevation about 34 m. DEM 39 m.
Where is Plainfield located?
It is at 40.63371, -74.40737 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Plainfield in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5102720
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