DeSales University, Pennsylvania Weather
DeSales University, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for DeSales University, Lehigh County.
Full aviation weather for DeSales University is published on the Allentown Queen City Municipal Airport (KXLL) page, 10 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 DeSales University 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 DeSales University: Quakertown Airport (KUKT) 12 km · Lehigh Valley International Airport (KABE) 14 km · Pennridge Airport (KCKZ) 18 km · Alexandria Field Airport (KN85) 31 km · Doylestown Airport (KDYL) 32 km
Conditions reported at KXLL describe the airfield itself. Weather 10 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at DeSales University specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About DeSales University, Pennsylvania
DeSales University rests upon a gently rolling terrain, its academic buildings and manicured grounds a serene presence against the verdant backdrop of Lehigh County. It lies 6.1 miles south of Bethlehem, PA (from Bethlehem, PA: bearing 184°T), and is situated 7.6 miles south-east of Allentown. The landscape here is one of subtle undulations, where the earth rises and falls in soft waves, often cloaked in the deep greens of deciduous forests and the paler hues of cultivated fields. Sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, seems to gather and linger, bathing the stone facades and leafy canopies in a warm, honeyed glow. The air carries the clean, crisp scent of distant pine and the damp earth after a summer shower, a constant reminder of the natural world that surrounds DeSales University. The roots of this institution are intertwined with the educational and spiritual aspirations of the Oblates of Saint Francis de Sales, a history that imbues the campus with a particular character. While the immediate surroundings are largely residential and collegiate, the broader Lehigh Valley region has a rich industrial heritage, a legacy of iron and steel that has since transformed into a diverse economy encompassing technology, healthcare, and the continued presence of agriculture. This blend of the contemplative academic life at DeSales University with the industrious spirit of the surrounding communities creates a unique rhythm, a place where quiet scholarship coexists with the hum of a region continually reinventing itself.
Live animated radar for DeSales University 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 | DeSales University, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.5382°N, 75.3782°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 18034 |
| 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 DeSales University, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for DeSales University, 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 DeSales University includes coordinates 40.538200°N, 75.378200°W, situated in Lehigh County. ZIP code 18034. 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.
