Location & Surroundings

The Loop is a valley in Pennsylvania, United States, at 280 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hollidaysburg, 3 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 205 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Blue Knob Valley Airport, 9 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type valley (VAL)
  • an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 25' 41" N, 78° 21' 22" W
  • Elevation 280 m (DEM: 282 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 618 p/km²
  • Built-up 11.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in The Loop

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

Now 8.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 9.2 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 260 W/m2.

Temperature
8.7 C
Wind
6.6 m/s W (263 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,011.5 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 8.7 6.6 263 58 1,011.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 7.5 6.6 282 71 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 7.2 6.3 294 70 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
18h 9.2 7.0 295 61 1,014.9 0.02 / 0.02 36 259.7 n/a
Tomorrow 5.5 2.9 296 77 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 51 163.8 n/a
30h 3.4 1.9 255 89 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 28 0.0 n/a
36h 3.7 2.8 239 88 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
42h 14.0 6.3 269 54 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 353.2 n/a
Wednesday 8.9 2.8 278 85 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 168.8 n/a
54h 4.3 1.4 262 89 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 3.0 1.0 273 88 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
66h 14.3 1.1 207 47 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 76 307.6 n/a
Thursday 7.8 1.1 86 76 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 153.8 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 The Loop?
Now 8.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 9.2 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 260 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 The Loop today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 17:03 (local time). Day length about 10h 12m.
What is the local time in The Loop?
Local time is 05:12. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is The Loop?
The Loop is a valley.
What is the elevation of The Loop?
Elevation about 280 m. DEM 282 m.
Where is The Loop located?
It is at 40.42804, -78.35602 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is The Loop in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2016-12-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5198971

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