East Prospect, Pennsylvania Weather
East Prospect, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for East Prospect, York County.
Full aviation weather for East Prospect is published on the Baublitz Commercial Airport (K9W8) page, 14 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. 4 airfields within reach of East Prospect 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 East Prospect: Shoestring Aviation Airfield (K0P2) 22 km · York Airport (KTHV) 31 km · Harford County Airport (K0W3) 53 km
Conditions reported at K9W8 describe the airfield itself. Weather 14 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at East Prospect specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About East Prospect, Pennsylvania
East Prospect unfolds across a gentle rise, its landscape a soft murmur of rolling farmland and the occasional cluster of mature oak trees. It lies 11.0 miles east of York, PA (from York, PA: bearing 87°T), and is situated 6.1 miles south-south-west of West Hempfield. The air here, especially in the late afternoon when the sun begins its descent, carries the faint, sweet scent of drying hay and the distant, almost mournful lowing of cattle, a sound that seems to settle into the very bones of the place. Fields, a patchwork of emerald and gold depending on the season, stretch out towards the horizon, their boundaries often softened by hedgerows that have grown wild and tangled over generations, creating miniature, verdant tunnels for unseen wildlife. The houses, typically clapboard or brick, wear their age with a quiet dignity, their porches often graced with the patient bloom of geraniums, catching the light in a way that suggests a deep, abiding peace. The history of East Prospect is written in the weathered wood of its barns and the enduring stone of its early homes, a testament to the agricultural roots that have long defined its economy. For generations, the fertile soil of this region has yielded crops, with farming still a visible and vital thread in the community's fabric, though the land now also supports a scattering of small businesses and residential growth that has subtly altered the once purely rural character. The main thoroughfare, a modest ribbon of asphalt, is where the pulse of East Prospect can be felt, a quiet hum of local commerce and the friendly nods exchanged between neighbors. It is a place where the echoes of its past are not a burden, but a quiet reassurance, a steadying hand guiding the present.
Live animated radar for East Prospect 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 | East Prospect, York County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 39.972043°N, 76.519965°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 17317, 17368 |
| 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 East Prospect, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for East Prospect, 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 East Prospect includes coordinates 39.972043°N, 76.519965°W, situated in York County. ZIP code 17317, 17368. 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.
