Friedensburg, Pennsylvania Weather
Friedensburg, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Friedensburg, Schuylkill County.
Full aviation weather for Friedensburg is published on the Grimes Airport (K8N1) page, 13 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 Friedensburg 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 Friedensburg: Schuylkill County Joe Zerbey Airport (KZER) 16 km · Deck Airport (K9D4) 29 km · Muir Army Air Field (Fort Indiantown Gap) Airport (KMUI) 33 km · Northumberland County Airport (KN79) 37 km · Bloomsburg Municipal Airport (KN13) 47 km
Conditions reported at K8N1 describe the airfield itself. Weather 13 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Friedensburg specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Friedensburg.
About Friedensburg, Pennsylvania
Friedensburg lies in the folds of rolling hills, a place where the land breathes with a quiet dignity. It lies 20.2 miles north-north-east of Lebanon, PA (from Lebanon, PA: bearing 26°T), and is situated 6.2 miles south-south-west of Pottsville. The terrain here is a study in gentle slopes and sheltered hollows, the kind that hold the morning mist a little longer and offer the sun a warm embrace in the afternoon. Fields of green, often punctuated by the sturdy shapes of barns and the occasional cluster of mature trees, stretch across the landscape, their patterns softened by the distance. A subtle scent of damp earth and pine needles often hangs in the air, especially after a rain, a fragrance that speaks of the enduring natural rhythms of this Schuylkill County locality. The sky above Friedensburg seems vast, a canvas for the slow drift of clouds and the deepening hues of twilight. The roots of Friedensburg are firmly planted in the rich soil that has sustained generations. Originally settled by people drawn to the agricultural promise of the land, its character has been shaped by the enduring spirit of hard work and self-reliance. While farming remains a quiet thread in the fabric of Friedensburg, the echoes of a more industrial past can still be felt, a subtle reminder of the industries that once pulsed through the region. Small businesses, often family-run, form the backbone of the local economy, their presence contributing to the unhurried pace of everyday life. There's a sense of continuity here, a feeling that the stories of those who came before are still present in the very stones and pathways of Friedensburg.
Live animated radar for Friedensburg 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 | Friedensburg, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.602591°N, 76.240781°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 17933, 17972 |
| 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 Friedensburg, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Friedensburg, 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 Friedensburg includes coordinates 40.602591°N, 76.240781°W, situated in Schuylkill County. ZIP code 17933, 17972. 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.
