Location & Surroundings

Townsend is a settlement in New York, United States, at 403 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Big Flats Airport, 21 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 385 km to the south. The nearest airport is Hemlock Run 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

  • Coordinates
    42° 20' 55" N, 76° 57' 23" W
  • Elevation 403 m (DEM: 407 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 60 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Townsend

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

Now 4.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.8 to 10.8 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 214 W/m2.

Temperature
4.6 C
Wind
1.8 m/s W (251 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.49 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 4.6 1.8 251 91 1,015.3 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 2.8 1.0 246 93 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
12h 10.8 1.0 246 59 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 214.4 n/a
18h 7.3 1.3 68 79 1,010.8 0.02 / 0.02 100 83.6 n/a
Tomorrow 6.2 1.7 82 90 1,006.0 0.47 / 0.49 100 0.0 n/a
30h 6.2 1.5 102 94 1,002.0 4.61 / 5.10 100 0.0 n/a
36h 5.0 4.3 346 96 999.6 0.00 / 2.08 100 21.9 n/a
42h 2.3 5.1 356 97 1,001.8 0.00 / 1.62 100 5.5 n/a
Friday 0.9 6.0 353 96 1,003.0 0.00 / 0.64 100 0.0 n/a
54h 0.2 5.0 338 97 1,004.5 0.36 / 1.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 1.7 5.2 335 75 1,006.0 0.00 / 0.52 100 100.0 n/a
66h -0.3 3.9 313 88 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.04 97 44.1 n/a
Saturday -1.1 3.4 317 92 1,010.1 0.18 / 0.22 92 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Townsend?
Now 4.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.8 to 10.8 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 214 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Townsend today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 16:51 (local time). Day length about 9h 59m.
What is the local time in Townsend?
Local time is 09:55. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Townsend?
Townsend is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Townsend?
Elevation about 403 m. DEM 407 m.
Where is Townsend located?
It is at 42.34868, -76.95635 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Townsend in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5141264

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