Location & Surroundings
Shimer is a settlement in Pennsylvania, United States, at 112 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bethlehem, 5 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 240 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Lehigh Valley International Airport, 5 km away.
Also known as: Shimers
Overview
Shimer is hamlet in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States.
It is located in Northampton County, United States.
Also known as: Shimer, PA, Shimer, Pennsylvania
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Northampton County
- 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° 40' 3" N, 75° 23' 7" W
- Elevation 112 m (DEM: 114 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 953 p/km²
- Built-up 14.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:03
- Sunrise 07:22
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 10 h 46 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
- Hanover Township Volunteer Fire Company 1 Station 15
- Hampton Inn & Suites Bethlehem
- Best Western Lehigh Valley Hotel & Conference Center
- Best Western Lehigh Valley Hot
- B W Plus Lehigh Valley Hotel & Conference Center
- Best Western Plus Lehigh Valle
- Best Western Lehigh Valley Htl
- Gertrude B Fox County Park
- Pinetop
- Stoke Park
Alternate Names
Weather in Shimer
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shimer, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 16.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 457 W/m2.
Temperature
7.8 C
Wind
0.7 m/s W (254 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,033.9 hPa
Clouds
11 %
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 | 7.8 | 0.7 | 254 | 56 | 1,033.9 | - / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.8 | 0.9 | 342 | 68 | 1,034.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.2 | 0.9 | 325 | 69 | 1,035.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.6 | 2.5 | 242 | 37 | 1,032.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 456.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.7 | 1.5 | 252 | 75 | 1,031.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 203.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.4 | 1.3 | 281 | 87 | 1,028.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.5 | 1.3 | 278 | 88 | 1,027.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.1 | 3.4 | 290 | 42 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 436.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 11.7 | 1.9 | 298 | 77 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 191.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.1 | 2.6 | 346 | 77 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.7 | 2.0 | 335 | 77 | 1,028.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.3 | 3.2 | 355 | 35 | 1,027.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 421.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 7.9 | 1.8 | 357 | 57 | 1,030.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 187.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shimer?
Now 7.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 16.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 457 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 Shimer today?
Sunrise around 07:22 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 10h 46m.
What is the local time in Shimer?
Local time is 05:03. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Shimer?
Shimer is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shimer?
Elevation about 112 m. DEM 114 m.
Where is Shimer located?
It is at 40.66760, -75.38518 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shimer in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry