Avoca, Pennsylvania Weather
Avoca, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Avoca, Luzerne County.
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About Avoca, Pennsylvania
Avoca lies in a valley cradled by rolling hills, where the Susquehanna River’s influence is felt in the damp, fertile soil. It lies 6.1 miles south-west of Scranton, PA (from Scranton, PA: bearing 219°T), and is situated 9.9 miles north-east of Wilkes-Barre. The landscape here is a blend of gentle slopes and broader plains, a place where the sky feels vast and the air often carries the scent of damp earth and pine. In the late afternoon, the light softens, casting a warm, golden hue over the scattered houses and the patchwork of fields that stretch towards the tree-lined horizons. The rhythm of Avoca is one of quiet persistence, a steady hum of daily life played out against a backdrop of enduring natural beauty. The history of Avoca is deeply entwined with the anthracite coal mining that once pulsed through this region. Though the mines have long since fallen silent, their legacy remains, a subtle echo in the local character and the enduring spirit of its people. The economy has shifted, finding new footing in diverse industries, but the community still draws strength from its hardworking roots. The land itself, sculpted by the slow grind of glaciers and the patient flow of water, holds stories of generations who have called this valley home, each adding their own verse to the unfolding narrative of Avoca.
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| Location | Avoca, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 41.339802°N, 75.736303°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 18641 |
| Area Code | 215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Avoca, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Avoca, Pennsylvania, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Avoca includes coordinates 41.339802°N, 75.736303°W, situated in Luzerne County. ZIP code 18641. 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. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.
