Elysburg, Pennsylvania Weather
Elysburg, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Elysburg, Northumberland County.
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About Elysburg, Pennsylvania
Elysburg rests in a quiet hollow where the Susquehanna River's broad, slow currents are a constant, unspoken presence. It lies 30.9 miles west-south-west of Hazleton, PA (from Hazleton, PA: bearing 258°T), and is situated 5.2 miles north of Shamokin. The land rises gently around it, a patchwork of cultivated fields and woodlands, the trees often a deep, velvety green that softens the sharp edges of the horizon. Even on the clearest days, a certain diffused light seems to cling to the air here, a hazy luminescence that lends a tender quality to the afternoon. The houses, many of them sturdy and well-kept, seem to hunker down against the sky, their windows reflecting the passing clouds like sleepy eyes. The air itself carries a faint, earthy perfume, a mix of damp soil and ripening crops, a scent that deepens as the sun begins its descent and paints the western sky in strokes of rose and amber. The founding of Elysburg is a story entwined with the rich veins of coal that lie beneath this part of Northumberland County, a history that shaped its early economy and the character of its people. For generations, the rumble of mining carts and the clang of pickaxes were the town’s defining soundtrack, a rhythm that echoed through the valleys. Though the intense mining days have waned, the legacy remains, a palpable sense of resilience and hard-won prosperity that still informs the local spirit. Today, agriculture remains a significant thread, with farms stretching across the fertile land, their silos standing like sentinels against the sky. The river, too, plays a vital role, not just as a geographical marker but as a source of quiet recreation and a reminder of the enduring power of nature in this corner of Pennsylvania.
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| Location | Elysburg, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.864531°N, 76.552456°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 17824 |
| 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 Elysburg, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Elysburg, 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 Elysburg includes coordinates 40.864531°N, 76.552456°W, situated in Northumberland County. ZIP code 17824. 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.
