Cheltenham, Pennsylvania Weather
Cheltenham, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Cheltenham, Montgomery County.
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About Cheltenham, Pennsylvania
Cheltenham, a place where the rolling hills of Montgomery County begin to soften their contours, unfolds with a gentle grace. It lies 4.3 miles south-south-east of Abington, PA (from Abington, PA: bearing 163°T), and is situated 8.4 miles north-north-east of Philadelphia. The landscape here is a mosaic of mature trees, their branches often reaching towards a sky that can shift from a crisp, cerulean blue to a bruised, twilight grey with remarkable speed. Broadleaf forests, remnants of a wilder time, mingle with the manicured lawns of older estates and the more recent developments that have quietly made their mark. The air, especially after a spring rain, carries the earthy scent of damp soil and the faint sweetness of blooming dogwood, a subtle perfume that clings to the afternoon. Here, the terrain is neither aggressively mountainous nor entirely flat, but possesses a character of subtle, flowing undulations that guide the eye and the foot through its varied neighborhoods. The history of Cheltenham is a story woven with threads of agricultural beginnings and later, the quiet ambition of suburban growth. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile land and the promise of a life away from the denser settlements, established farms that have long since yielded to the steady march of residential development. The local economy, once rooted in the land, has diversified, now supporting a community that draws its lifeblood from a blend of professional services, retail, and the educational institutions that dot the surrounding region. One might still glimpse the ghost of that agrarian past in the occasional stone barn, weathered and stoic, standing as a silent sentinel against the more modern edifices that have risen around it, a quiet reminder of the generations who first shaped this ground.
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| Location | Cheltenham, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.060944°N, 75.094063°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time |
| ZIP Code(s) | 19012 |
| 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 Cheltenham, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cheltenham, 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 Cheltenham includes coordinates 40.060944°N, 75.094063°W, situated in Montgomery County. ZIP code 19012. Telephone area code: 215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878. Timezone: Eastern Time.
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.
