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This is the current conditions weather report for Towanda. The report was made 51 minutes ago, at 12:53 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 14 miles per hour / 22.2 kilometers per hour with gusts up to 14 miles per hour / 22.2 kilometers per hour from the west (270°). The temperature was 21°F / -6°C, with a dew-point at 21°F / -6°C. The temperature felt like 9°F / -13°C. The atmospheric pressure was 29.8 inHg / 1010 hPa. The relative humidity was 68%. The skies were overcast with light snow.

Settled in 1790 and first incorporated in 1828, Towanda is a borough in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, 66 miles northwest of Wilkes Barre, on the Susquehanna River. In the past, Towanda was known primarily for its industrial interests, which included flour, planing, and silk mills, a foundry and machine shop, dye works, and manufactories of talking machines, cut glass, toys, and furniture. The population in 1900 was 4,663 people, and in 1910, 4,281 people. The population was 3,024 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Bradford County.

Towanda is located at 41.770251, -76.446545. According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 2.9 km² (1.1 mi²), all land.

In the borough the population was spread out with 25.1% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 28.3% from 25 to 44, 22.4% from 45 to 64, and 16.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 92.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.9 males.

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