Bowers, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Bowers, Berks County.
Full aviation weather for Bowers is published on the Reading Regional Airport (Carl A Spaatz Field) (KRDG) page, 22 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 Bowers 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 Bowers: Allentown Queen City Municipal Airport (KXLL) 24 km · Pottstown Municipal Airport (KN47) 26 km · Quakertown Airport (KUKT) 31 km · Lehigh Valley International Airport (KABE) 31 km · Heritage Field (KPTW) 32 km
Conditions reported at KRDG describe the airfield itself. Weather 22 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Bowers specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Bowers.
Bowers rests within a landscape of rolling hills and fertile farmland, a place where the verdant green of summer fields meets the muted golds and russets of autumn. It lies 14.3 miles north-east of Reading, PA (from Reading, PA: bearing 43°T), and is situated 9.0 miles west-south-west of Ancient Oaks. The terrain, a gentle rise and fall, is crisscrossed by narrow country roads that wind past weathered barns and sturdy farmhouses. Here, the air often carries the faint, sweet scent of ripening corn or the clean aroma of freshly turned earth, a testament to the land's enduring agricultural spirit. In the evenings, the sky above Bowers deepens to a velvety indigo, a canvas for a generous scatter of stars that seem to hang closer than in more populated climes. The history of Bowers is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of Berks County, a tradition that continues to shape its local economy. For generations, the land has provided, supporting families through the cultivation of crops and the raising of livestock. While large-scale industry is not the hallmark of this particular locality, the quiet hum of farm machinery and the steady work of the harvest season form the pulse of daily life. The community itself, small and cohesive, retains a sense of neighborly connection, a characteristic often found in places where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of human endeavor.
Live animated radar for Bowers 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 | Bowers, Berks County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.487317°N, 75.742138°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 19511 |
| 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 Bowers, 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 Bowers includes coordinates 40.487317°N, 75.742138°W, situated in Berks County. ZIP code 19511. 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.