Delano, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Delano, Schuylkill County.
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Delano lives where the rolling shoulders of the Appalachian foothills begin to soften, a place where the land exhales a deep, earthy scent, especially after a summer rain. It lies 9.7 miles south-south-west of Hazleton, PA (from Hazleton, PA: bearing 211°T), and is situated 6.0 miles west-north-west of Tamaqua. The terrain here is a study in subtle shifts, with broad, fertile valleys giving way to wooded ridges that wear their evergreen cloaks with quiet dignity. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-present cloud cover, can paint the landscape in a muted gold, illuminating the patchwork of fields and the occasional dark, brooding forest. The air itself seems to possess a certain stillness, broken only by the distant rumble of a freight train or the persistent chirp of unseen birds, a gentle presence that underscores the unhurried pace of life in Delano. The history of Delano is a story etched in coal dust and the tenacious spirit of its people, a legacy born from the rich veins of anthracite that once fueled the nation's industrial heart. For generations, the rhythm of life here was dictated by the clang of pickaxes and the steady descent into the earth, a demanding economy that shaped the very character of the community. Though the mines have largely fallen silent, their shadow remains, a reminder of a past that is both foundational and, for some, a source of quiet pride. Today, Delano's economy has diversified, with a resilient agricultural base contributing to the verdant fields, alongside small businesses that serve the daily needs of its residents, maintaining a sturdy, self-reliant presence against the backdrop of the ancient hills.
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| Location | Delano, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.838976°N, 76.071043°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 18220 |
| 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 |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Delano, 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 Delano includes coordinates 40.838976°N, 76.071043°W, situated in Schuylkill County. ZIP code 18220. 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.