Bristol, Pennsylvania Weather
Bristol, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Bristol, Bucks County.
Full aviation weather for Bristol is published on the Trenton Mercer Airport (KTTN) page, 20 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 Bristol 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 Bristol: Mc Guire Air Force Base (KWRI) 24 km · Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport (KNEL) 43 km · Old Bridge Airport (K3N6) 50 km · Sky Manor Airport (KN40) 53 km · Lakewood Airport (KN12) 58 km
Conditions reported at KTTN describe the airfield itself. Weather 20 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Bristol specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Bristol, Pennsylvania
Bristol, a borough of weathered brick and enduring grace, unfolds along the Delaware River's western edge. It lies 2.1 miles north-north-east of Burlington, NJ (from Burlington, NJ: bearing 19°T), and is situated 9.9 miles south-west of Trenton. Its landscape is a gentle tableau of rolling terrain, where the air, often carrying the tang of distant industry and the sweetness of blooming honeysuckle, settles over a mosaic of mature trees and well-tended lawns. The river itself acts as a constant, shimmering presence, its broad expanse reflecting the sky in a mutable dance of light, from the crisp blues of midday to the bruised purples of approaching twilight. Streets, lined with houses that speak of generations, curve with a natural ease, their architecture a quiet testament to different eras, each with its own stoic charm, while the occasional glimpse of a distant, verdant hillside offers a soft counterpoint to the built environment. The history of Bristol is a narrative deeply entwined with the Delaware River, a vital artery for commerce since its earliest days. This was a place of mills and manufacturing, its economy once fueled by the robust industries that lined its waterfront, a legacy still visible in the sturdy, functional buildings that dot the borough. Today, while the echoes of those industrial titans may have softened, Bristol retains a distinct character, a blend of working-class resilience and a growing appreciation for its historical roots, with efforts underway to preserve its architectural heritage and foster new life within its older structures. The borough’s connection to the river remains paramount, a source of both practical transport and a subtle, ever-present beauty that shapes the rhythm of daily life in Bristol.
Live animated radar for Bristol 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 | Bristol, Bucks County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.100666°N, 74.851831°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 19007 |
| 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 |
About This Bristol, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bristol, 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 Bristol includes coordinates 40.100666°N, 74.851831°W, situated in Bucks County. ZIP code 19007. 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.
