Falmouth, Pennsylvania Weather
Falmouth, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Falmouth, Lancaster County.
Full aviation weather for Falmouth is published on the Harrisburg International Airport (KMDT) page, 8 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 Falmouth 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 Falmouth: Donegal Springs Airpark (KN71) 13 km · Capital City Airport (KCXY) 15 km · Lancaster Airport (KLNS) 36 km · Muir Army Air Field (Fort Indiantown Gap) Airport (KMUI) 36 km · Deck Airport (K9D4) 41 km
Conditions reported at KMDT describe the airfield itself. Weather 8 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Falmouth specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Falmouth.
About Falmouth, Pennsylvania
Falmouth lies in a quiet pocket of Lancaster County, where the land begins to gently roll and the broad Susquehanna River marks a western boundary. It lies 11.6 miles north of York, PA (from York, PA: bearing 4°T), and is situated 6.1 miles west-south-west of Elizabethtown. The terrain here is a complex weave of fertile farmland and the occasional thicket of trees, the fields often stretching out like rumpled green carpets under the wide Pennsylvania sky. The air, especially in the late afternoons of summer, carries a faint, earthy sweetness, a blend of ripening corn and the distant whisper of water. Old stone farmhouses, weathered by generations of sun and snow, stand sentinel over these landscapes, their window panes reflecting the vast, ever-changing hues of the heavens. The story of Falmouth is deeply entwined with the river that flows beside it, a vital artery for trade and travel since its early days. Log booms once drifted past these shores, testament to a time when timber was king, and the scent of sawmills was a constant companion. Today, the economy leans more towards agriculture, with the rich soil yielding bountiful harvests of grain and other produce, the same soil that has been worked and nurtured for centuries. Evidence of its past lingers in the unassuming architecture and the quiet perseverance of its people, a community that knows the enduring strength of tradition and the subtle beauty of a life lived in close communion with the land.
Live animated radar for Falmouth 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 | Falmouth, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.129538°N, 76.713857°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 17502 |
| 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 Falmouth, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Falmouth, 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 Falmouth includes coordinates 40.129538°N, 76.713857°W, situated in Lancaster County. ZIP code 17502. 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.
