Delta, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Delta, York County.
Full aviation weather for Delta is published on the Baublitz Commercial Airport (K9W8) page, 20 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 Delta 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 Delta: Harford County Airport (K0W3) 21 km · Shoestring Aviation Airfield (K0P2) 28 km · Phillips Army Air Field (KAPG) 32 km · Weide (Aberdeen Proving Ground) Army Heliport (KEDG) 37 km · Martin State Airport (KMTN) 45 km
Conditions reported at K9W8 describe the airfield itself. Weather 20 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Delta specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Delta.
Delta lies at the southeastern fringe of York County, where the land begins its gentle incline toward the Susquehanna River, a broad artery of water that dictates the horizon. It lies 10.1 miles north-north-east of Harford, MD (from Harford, MD: bearing 11°T), and is situated 4.9 miles north-east of Street. Here, the terrain is a study in muted greens and earthy browns, a patchwork of rolling fields giving way to stands of deciduous trees that soften the edges of the landscape. The air often carries the scent of damp earth and ripening corn, a testament to the agricultural heart that beats beneath the surface, and in the stillness of late afternoon, the light slants long and golden across the stubble of harvested fields, imbuing the scene with a quiet, enduring beauty. The houses, predominantly modest and well-kept, seem to settle into the land, their porches often catching the soft glow of evening as families gather. The story of Delta is deeply entwined with the quarrying of slate, a legacy that shaped its very foundations and lent a distinctive character to its architecture. For generations, the rich deposits of this dark, durable stone fueled the local economy, drawing workers and fostering a hardy, self-reliant spirit. While the roar of the quarries has softened, the echoes of that industrious past remain, visible in the sturdy slate roofs and walls that still grace many of Delta's older structures, a tangible connection to the men who labored to extract this elemental resource. Beyond the slate, the agricultural traditions persist, with family farms continuing to cultivate the fertile soil, their harvests contributing to the region's bounty. The proximity to the Susquehanna, though not offering a sandy shore, provides a constant, subtle presence, its distant murmurs a reminder of the larger currents that flow through this corner of Pennsylvania.
Live animated radar for Delta 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Delta, York County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 39.727049°N, 76.326626°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 17314 |
| 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 Delta, 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 Delta includes coordinates 39.727049°N, 76.326626°W, situated in York County. ZIP code 17314. 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.