Courtdale, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Courtdale, Luzerne County.
Full aviation weather for Courtdale is published on the Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport (KWBW) page, 5 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 Courtdale 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 Courtdale: Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (KAVP) 17 km · Hazleton Municipal Airport (KHZL) 33 km · Pocono Mountains Municipal Airport (KMPO) 47 km · Jake Arner Memorial Airport (K22N) 54 km · Bloomsburg Municipal Airport (KN13) 54 km
Conditions reported at KWBW describe the airfield itself. Weather 5 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Courtdale specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Courtdale.
Courtdale breathes the cool, damp air of the Wyoming Valley, a place where the land gently slopes and hums with the quiet industry of a life lived close to the earth. It lies 2.9 miles north-west of Wilkes Barre, PA (from Wilkes Barre, PA: bearing 326°T), and is situated 2.9 miles north-west of Wilkes-Barre. The terrain here is a nuanced study in green, a tapestry of mature trees that line residential streets and spill over into the wooded hills that rise softly in the distance. The Susquehanna River, a broad, patient artery, flows not far from its borders, its presence a constant, unseen force that shapes the very atmosphere. Evenings in Courtdale often arrive with a peculiar softness, the light catching the dew on the manicured lawns and lending a pearlescent sheen to the familiar brick homes. The history of Courtdale is intrinsically tied to the rich coal seams that once fueled the region's prosperity, a legacy that still whispers through the landscape. Though the deep mines are largely a memory, the spirit of hard work and resilience remains, a characteristic woven into the fabric of Courtdale. The local economy, while diversified, still carries echoes of its industrial past, with a focus on skilled trades and small businesses that serve the surrounding communities. The nearby natural beauty, the rolling hills and the ever-present Susquehanna, offers a counterpoint to the hard-won heritage, providing a sense of renewal and quiet contemplation for those who call Courtdale home.
Live animated radar for Courtdale 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 | Courtdale, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 41.280081°N, 75.912142°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 18704 |
| 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 Courtdale, 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 Courtdale includes coordinates 41.280081°N, 75.912142°W, situated in Luzerne County. ZIP code 18704. 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.