Location & Surroundings
Plainfield is a settlement in Pennsylvania, United States, at 149 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Middletown, 4 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 145 km to the south. The nearest airport is Harrisburg International Airport, 3 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
40° 10' 11" N, 76° 45' 52" W
- Elevation 149 m (DEM: 150 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 108 p/km²
- Built-up 3.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:25
- Sunrise 07:30
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 10 h 40 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Plainfield
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Plainfield, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 17.4 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 349 W/m2.
Temperature
11.9 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (59 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,027.7 hPa
Clouds
69 %
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 | 11.9 | 1.3 | 59 | 74 | 1,027.7 | - / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.0 | 1.5 | 102 | 85 | 1,029.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.1 | 1.7 | 91 | 95 | 1,030.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.4 | 3.4 | 160 | 56 | 1,027.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 348.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.9 | 2.0 | 149 | 73 | 1,027.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 137.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.9 | 1.1 | 119 | 95 | 1,026.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.6 | 0.9 | 167 | 97 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.0 | 3.5 | 227 | 60 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 395.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 14.0 | 2.2 | 189 | 85 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 191.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.8 | 2.1 | 238 | 90 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.7 | 2.3 | 265 | 79 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.0 | 6.6 | 315 | 39 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 416.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 9.4 | 2.4 | 343 | 70 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 198.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Plainfield?
Now 11.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 17.4 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 349 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 07:30 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 10h 40m.
What is the local time in Plainfield?
Local time is 03:25. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Plainfield?
Plainfield is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Plainfield?
Elevation about 149 m. DEM 150 m.
Where is Plainfield located?
It is at 40.16981, -76.76441 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Plainfield in?
It is in United States.