Coaldale, Pennsylvania Weather
Coaldale, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Coaldale, Schuylkill County.
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About Coaldale, Pennsylvania
Coaldale rests at the base of the southern slopes of the Broad Mountain, a landscape of steep inclines and deep valleys that cleave the Schuylkill County terrain. It lies 10.0 miles south-south-east of Hazleton, PA (from Hazleton, PA: bearing 159°T), and is situated 3.7 miles east-north-east of Tamaqua. The air here often carries the damp scent of pine and decaying leaves, a testament to the dense woodlands that blanket the higher elevations. Below, the land flattens into a more manageable expanse, dotted with the sturdy, weathered homes that cling to the valley floor, their roofs a patchwork against the often-grey skies. The Little Schuylkill River, a ribbon of dark water, snakes its way through the lower reaches, reflecting the bruised, twilight hues of evening with a quiet persistence. The very bones of Coaldale seem to be made of stone and shadow, a place where the earth rises up to meet the sky in a dramatic, unyielding embrace. The story of Coaldale is inextricably bound to the anthracite coal seams that lie hidden beneath its soil, a history etched into the very character of the place. For generations, the rhythmic clang of hammers and the steady rumble of coal trains were the pulse of this community, shaping its economy and its people. While the age of large-scale mining has largely receded, the legacy remains, visible in the weathered structures that still stand sentinel and in the quiet resilience of those who call Coaldale home. The local economy, once fueled by the black gold, now finds its footing in smaller enterprises and the steady flow of commuters seeking a life away from the city's clamor. Coaldale is a place where the past breathes softly in the present, a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of a region defined by its earth and its labor.
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| Location | Coaldale, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.822867°N, 75.906867°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 16679, 16866, 18218 |
| 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 Coaldale, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Coaldale, 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 Coaldale includes coordinates 40.822867°N, 75.906867°W, situated in Schuylkill County. ZIP code 16679, 16866, 18218. 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.
