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Location & Surroundings

Prospect is a village in Pennsylvania, United States with 1,135 inhabitants, at 417 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Homeacre-Lyndora, 11 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 340 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Brandon Airport, 3 km away.

Overview

Prospect is borough in Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States.

It is located in Butler County, United States.

Established in 1797-00-00.

The population is about 1,123 (2020).

It covers about 4.08 square mile.

The elevation is around 1,368 foot.

Also known as: Prospect, PA

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Locator map

Locator map Butler County Pennsylvania Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Prospect Highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Butler County
  • Area 4.08 square mile
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 54' 16" N, 80° 2' 47" W
  • Elevation 417 m (DEM: 418 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,135
  • Pop. Density 521 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Prospect

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

Now 5.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.0 to 14.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 257 W/m2.

Temperature
5.0 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (206 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.69 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 5.0 0.8 206 70 1,015.7 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 14.0 1.9 201 51 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 257.2 n/a
12h 9.1 1.9 75 78 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 92.6 n/a
18h 9.2 0.9 125 89 1,002.9 0.49 / 0.49 96 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 7.8 2.1 318 96 1,001.0 0.20 / 0.69 100 0.0 n/a
30h 7.8 4.3 359 82 1,000.8 0.00 / 0.53 90 39.1 n/a
36h 6.0 2.9 12 87 1,003.5 0.00 / 0.08 100 67.4 n/a
42h 4.1 3.5 14 75 1,004.5 0.00 / 0.02 87 0.0 n/a
Friday 1.0 2.3 339 91 1,006.9 0.00 / 0.01 78 0.0 n/a
54h 3.5 4.2 325 64 1,008.1 0.04 / 0.04 100 105.9 n/a
60h 1.9 2.2 334 66 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 57 48.5 n/a
66h -1.2 1.7 302 96 1,012.9 0.01 / 0.01 73 0.0 n/a
Saturday -0.7 2.2 306 88 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Prospect?
Now 5.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.0 to 14.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 257 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Prospect today?
Sunrise around 07:01 and sunset around 17:06 (local time). Day length about 10h 05m.
What is the local time in Prospect?
Local time is 16:09. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Prospect?
Prospect is a populated place.
How many people live in Prospect?
Population about 1,135.
What is the elevation of Prospect?
Elevation about 417 m. DEM 418 m.
Where is Prospect located?
It is at 40.90451, -80.04645 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Prospect in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
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