Location & Surroundings
Porter is a settlement in Pennsylvania, United States, at 471 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Punxsutawney, 17 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 290 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Travis Airport, 6 km away.
Overview
Porter is human settlement in Pennsylvania, United States.
It is located in Pennsylvania, United States.
Also known as: Porter, Pennsylvania, Porter, PA
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Pennsylvania
- 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° 56' 2" N, 79° 10' 7" W
- Elevation 471 m (DEM: 469 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 49 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:01
- Sunrise 06:55
- Sunset 17:05
- Day length 10 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Porter
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Porter, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 8.5 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 132 W/m2.
Temperature
7.9 C
Wind
5.2 m/s SW (246 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,012.1 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 | 7.9 | 5.2 | 246 | 59 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.0 | 5.3 | 261 | 81 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.5 | 5.4 | 288 | 68 | 1,013.1 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.5 | 5.7 | 290 | 65 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 132.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.9 | 2.6 | 293 | 81 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 75.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 3.0 | 2.2 | 223 | 92 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 2.7 | 3.4 | 219 | 93 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.8 | 6.4 | 268 | 58 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 331.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 7.0 | 2.3 | 292 | 82 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 169.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 3.8 | 1.0 | 232 | 89 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 2.5 | 1.0 | 183 | 88 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.4 | 1.3 | 201 | 53 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 257.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 7.8 | 2.1 | 110 | 82 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 127.1 | 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 Porter?
Now 7.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 8.5 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 132 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 Porter today?
Sunrise around 06:55 and sunset around 17:05 (local time). Day length about 10h 10m.
What is the local time in Porter?
Local time is 05:01. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Porter?
Porter is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Porter?
Elevation about 471 m. DEM 469 m.
Where is Porter located?
It is at 40.93395, -79.16865 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Porter in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)