Arcola, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Arcola, Montgomery County.
Full aviation weather for Arcola is published on the Heritage Field (KPTW) page, 13 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Arcola have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Arcola: Wings Field (KLOM) 16 km · Pottstown Municipal Airport (KN47) 22 km · Pennridge Airport (KCKZ) 30 km · Quakertown Airport (KUKT) 32 km · Doylestown Airport (KDYL) 35 km
Conditions reported at KPTW describe the airfield itself. Weather 13 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Arcola specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Arcola.
Arcola rests in a landscape where rolling fields, still bearing the faint imprint of agricultural past, surrender to the gentle swell of the land. It lies 1.9 miles west-north-west of Lower Providence, PA (from Lower Providence, PA: bearing 290°T), and is situated 6.5 miles west-north-west of Norristown. The terrain here is a study in soft contours, the hills not so much mountains as suggestions of elevation, their slopes often cloaked in a generous patchwork of mature trees and more recent woodland. Brooke Run, a modest waterway, threads its way through this terrain, its presence marked by a verdant fringe of willows and sycamores, their leaves catching the shifting light as the day progresses. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a subtle sweetness, a blend of drying grasses and the distant, earthy scent of cultivated soil, a quiet testament to the enduring connection between the people and the land. The history of Arcola is deeply entwined with the agricultural heritage of Montgomery County, a legacy that still shapes its character and economy. While farming remains a vital thread, the area has also seen the quiet growth of businesses catering to the surrounding communities, a subtle diversification that reflects a pragmatic approach to sustaining local life. The older homes, with their sturdy stone foundations and welcoming porches, speak of generations who worked this land, while newer constructions blend harmoniously, hinting at a continuity of purpose. There is a sense of quiet industry here, a dedication to craftsmanship and community that feels both grounded and enduring, a particular rhythm that unfolds with the seasons.
Live animated radar for Arcola and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Arcola, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.152605°N, 75.456574°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 19426, 19420 |
| Area Code | 215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Arcola, Pennsylvania, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Arcola includes coordinates 40.152605°N, 75.456574°W, situated in Montgomery County. ZIP code 19426, 19420. Telephone area code: 215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.