Emerald Lakes, Pennsylvania Weather
Emerald Lakes, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Emerald Lakes, Monroe County.
Full aviation weather for Emerald Lakes is published on the Pocono Mountains Municipal Airport (KMPO) page, 6 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 Emerald Lakes 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 Emerald Lakes: Rocky Hill Ultralightport (K48P) 14 km · Flying Dollar Airport (K8N4) 20 km · Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (KAVP) 38 km · Jake Arner Memorial Airport (K22N) 42 km · Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport (KWBW) 43 km
Conditions reported at KMPO describe the airfield itself. Weather 6 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Emerald Lakes specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Emerald Lakes.
About Emerald Lakes, Pennsylvania
Emerald Lakes unfolds as a quiet embrace of rolling terrain, where the air carries the damp, earthy scent of pine and the distant whisper of wind through hemlock. It lies 25.5 miles south-south-east of Scranton, PA (from Scranton, PA: bearing 150°T), and is situated 5.7 miles north-north-east of Sierra View. The landscape here is a study in subtle transitions, from the moss-carpeted floor of mature woodlands to the sun-drenched clearings that offer fleeting glimpses of the sky. Water, the lifeblood of this place, glints from numerous small ponds and streams, reflecting the deep, verdant hues of the surrounding forests, giving the impression of scattered jewels strewn across a generous, green cloth. Even on the brightest days, a certain hushed quality pervades, as if the very trees are holding their breath, their stillness a testament to the slow, deliberate pulse of the natural world. The history of Emerald Lakes is as layered as the soil beneath its feet, a story shaped by the echoes of logging and the hardy spirit of those who sought sustenance from its dense woods. Early livelihoods were carved from the timber, with mills once humming with the industry of turning felled giants into lumber, a legacy hinted at by the occasional weathered stump that emerges from the undergrowth. Today, the economy is more attuned to the gentle rhythms of tourism and small-scale agriculture, with local farms offering the bounty of the seasons, and the allure of its tranquil waters drawing visitors seeking respite. The distinctive character of Emerald Lakes is its unassuming beauty, a place where the simple act of breathing in the cool, clean air feels like a profound connection to something enduring and true.
Live animated radar for Emerald Lakes 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 | Emerald Lakes, Monroe County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 41.088422°N, 75.419629°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 18334 |
| 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 Emerald Lakes, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Emerald Lakes, 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 Emerald Lakes includes coordinates 41.088422°N, 75.419629°W, situated in Monroe County. ZIP code 18334. 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.
