Bainbridge, Pennsylvania Weather
Bainbridge, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Bainbridge, Lancaster County.
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About Bainbridge, Pennsylvania
Bainbridge rests upon the Susquehanna River's broad, slow-moving current, a place where the land rolls with a gentle, persistent swell toward the water's edge. It lies 9.4 miles north-north-east of York, PA (from York, PA: bearing 20°T), and is situated 5.5 miles south-west of Elizabethtown. The fields here, often a deep, rich loam, are stitched together by hedgerows and the occasional stand of mature oak or maple, their leaves whispering in the prevailing breeze. Across the river, the land rises into a more pronounced, forested topography, creating a dramatic backdrop that catches the afternoon sun in hues of ochre and russet. The air itself carries a certain weight, a humid warmth in summer that softens the edges of the day, and a crisp, clean chill in autumn that promises frost on the pumpkin fields. The houses, many of them built of fieldstone or clapboard painted in muted, earthy tones, seem to have grown organically from the soil, their porches offering quiet observation posts over the quiet streets. This stretch of the Susquehanna was a vital artery long before it bore the name Bainbridge, a thoroughfare for fur traders and early settlers navigating the inland waterways. The town's economy, historically tied to the river's bounty and the fertile surrounding farmland, still retains echoes of that agricultural heritage, with produce stands dotting the landscape in season. The remnants of a canal system, a testament to earlier industrial ambitions, can still be found, hinting at a past where goods and people moved with a different kind of urgency. Today, a quieter pace prevails in Bainbridge, one where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the flow of life, and the river remains a constant, murmuring presence, a reminder of the enduring power of the natural world.
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| Location | Bainbridge, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.090929°N, 76.667467°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 17502 |
| 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 Bainbridge, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bainbridge, 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 Bainbridge includes coordinates 40.090929°N, 76.667467°W, situated in Lancaster County. ZIP code 17502. 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.
