Darby, Pennsylvania Weather
Darby, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Darby, Delaware County.
Full aviation weather for Darby is published on the Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) 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 Darby 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 Darby: Brandywine Regional Airport (KOQN) 29 km · Cross Keys Airport (K17N) 31 km · Southern Cross Airport (KC01) 36 km · Wilmington Airport (KILG) 40 km · New Garden Airport (KN57) 45 km
Conditions reported at KPHL describe the airfield itself. Weather 5 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Darby specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Darby, Pennsylvania
Darby, a borough in Delaware County, unfolds across a terrain shaped by the gentle slopes that drain towards the Schuylkill River, its landscape a mosaic of mature trees lining residential streets and the occasional open green space where children's laughter might echo on a summer afternoon. It lies 1.0 miles south-east of Upper Darby, PA (from Upper Darby, PA: bearing 132°T), and is situated 5.6 miles west-south-west of Philadelphia. The air here, especially in the humid embrace of August, carries the faint, earthy scent of damp soil and the distant hum of traffic, a constant reminder of its proximity to larger urban centers. Buildings, a mix of sturdy brick homes and more modest clapboard structures, stand in quiet testament to generations of families who have called Darby home, their facades weathered by seasons of sun and snow, each window a silent witness to passing years. Historically, Darby's roots run deep, its development intertwined with the industrial vigor of the Delaware Valley. Once a hub for manufacturing, vestiges of its past can still be glimpsed in the architecture and the very layout of its streets, a narrative etched not in grand monuments but in the enduring brickwork and the established patterns of life. The local economy, while diversified, still carries the imprint of its industrial heritage, with small businesses and service industries forming the backbone of its daily commerce. Distinctive to Darby is its enduring community spirit, a palpable sense of shared history that permeates its neighborhoods, fostering a rhythm of life that is both grounded and resilient, a quiet continuation in the face of a changing world.
Live animated radar for Darby 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 | Darby, Delaware County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 39.918446°N, 75.259072°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 19023 |
| 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 Darby, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Darby, 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 Darby includes coordinates 39.918446°N, 75.259072°W, situated in Delaware County. ZIP code 19023. 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.
