Dornsife, Pennsylvania Weather
Dornsife, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Dornsife, Northumberland County.
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About Dornsife, Pennsylvania
Dornsife lies in a landscape sculpted by the subtle push and pull of ancient glaciers, where rolling hills gently descend towards the Susquehanna River. It lies 30.1 miles north of Lower Paxton, PA (from Lower Paxton, PA: bearing 0°T), and is situated 7.8 miles south of Hamilton. Here, the land is a patchwork of fertile farmland, punctuated by stands of mature oak and maple that blaze with color in the autumn months. The air often carries the clean scent of turned earth and, in the summer evenings, the sweet perfume of honeysuckle that climbs over weathered fences. The light, particularly as dusk settles, softens the edges of the fields and bathes the modest homes in a warm, honeyed glow, lending a quiet dignity to the everyday scenes. This corner of Northumberland County has a history deeply rooted in agriculture and the quiet industry that sustained it. Early settlers, drawn by the rich soil, established farms that continue to be the lifeblood of Dornsife, their fields yielding corn, soybeans, and a variety of produce. The nearby waterways, tributaries feeding into the larger Susquehanna, have always been a source of sustenance and a conduit for trade, though the grander ambitions of industrial booms largely bypassed this tranquil valley. Today, the pace of life in Dornsife remains measured, a deliberate counterpoint to the clamor of larger cities, with a strong sense of local identity fostered by generations who have called this place home.
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| Location | Dornsife, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.74564°N, 76.789135°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 17823 |
| 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 |
About This Dornsife, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Dornsife, 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 Dornsife includes coordinates 40.745640°N, 76.789135°W, situated in Northumberland County. ZIP code 17823. 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.
