Georgetown, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Georgetown, Luzerne County.
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Georgetown unfolds in a landscape shaped by the rolling hills and the quiet persistence of the Susquehanna River. It lies 1.4 miles south-south-east of Wilkes Barre, PA (from Wilkes Barre, PA: bearing 153°T), and is situated 1.4 miles south-south-east of Wilkes-Barre. The terrain here slopes and dips, a gentle topography that embraces the town and its surrounding greenery. Mature trees, their branches often laden with the soft light of late afternoon, cast shifting shadows across residential streets and the modest commercial thoroughfares. The air carries a faint, earthy scent, a blend of damp soil and distant woodsmoke, a palpable presence that speaks of the natural world’s enduring influence. The rhythm of Georgetown is one of quiet competence, a steady hum of daily life that moves with a purposeful, yet unhurried, cadence. The history of Georgetown is deeply entwined with the industrial heart of this region, a legacy etched in the very bones of the land. Coal mining once pulsed through its veins, shaping its economy and the lives of its people, a chapter that has left its indelible mark. While the deep shafts may be silent now, the spirit of resilience and hard work persists, evident in the local businesses that continue to serve the community. The Susquehanna, a constant presence, has always been a lifeline, a source of both sustenance and transport, its waters reflecting the changing skies and the passage of seasons. Georgetown, in its quiet way, is a testament to the enduring strength of a place shaped by both natural forces and human endeavor, a character forged in the crucible of industry and sustained by the steadfast spirit of its inhabitants.
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| Location | Georgetown, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 41.227304°N, 75.868807°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 15043, 17340, 18064, 18702 |
| 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 |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Georgetown, 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 Georgetown includes coordinates 41.227304°N, 75.868807°W, situated in Luzerne County. ZIP code 15043, 17340, 18064, 18702. 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.