Blakely, Pennsylvania Weather
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About Blakely, Pennsylvania
Blakely rests in a landscape shaped by the slow, deliberate work of water and ice, where the hills of northeastern Pennsylvania rise and fall with a quiet persistence. It lies 6.1 miles north-east of Scranton, PA (from Scranton, PA: bearing 35°T), and is situated 4.7 miles north-north-east of Dunmore. The terrain here is a study in greens and grays, of deciduous trees that turn fiery in autumn and bare branches that sketch stark patterns against winter skies, interspersed with the darker, more stoic evergreens. Creeks, like the serpentine Lackawanna, have etched their paths through the land, their banks often lined with stones smoothed by countless seasons of flow, and the air, particularly after a rain, carries a damp, earthy scent that speaks of fecundity and the deep, underlying rock. The houses, many of them sturdy structures from a bygone era, seem to anchor themselves to the slopes, their windows reflecting the vast, ever-changing sky, and the distant rumble of trains, a sound that has long been a part of Blakely's sonic landscape, can sometimes be heard drifting on the breeze. The story of Blakely is deeply intertwined with the veins of anthracite coal that once pulsed beneath this very ground, a history that left its indelible mark on the character of the place. Generations of miners, their lives a testament to hard labor and resilience, carved out their existence here, fueling industries far beyond these hills and shaping a local economy that, while transformed, still carries the echoes of that industrial past. Though the mines have largely fallen silent, the legacy persists in the architecture, in the stoic faces of its residents, and in the very rhythm of life that has adapted to new economic realities, perhaps finding a quieter strength in its connection to the surrounding natural beauty. The memory of bustling rail yards and the clang of hammers still lingers in the air, a subtle counterpoint to the present-day hum of everyday life, a reminder of the layers of history that lie just beneath the surface of Blakely.
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| Location | Blakely, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 41.480914°N, 75.594632°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 18452, 18447 |
| 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 Blakely, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Blakely, 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 Blakely includes coordinates 41.480914°N, 75.594632°W, situated in Lackawanna County. ZIP code 18452, 18447. 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.
