Harveys Lake, Pennsylvania Weather
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About Harveys Lake, Pennsylvania
Harveys Lake rests as a jewel in the rolling terrain of northeastern Pennsylvania, its deep, clear waters reflecting the ever-changing sky. It lies 12.1 miles north-west of Wilkes Barre, PA (from Wilkes Barre, PA: bearing 322°T), and is situated 4.6 miles north-west of Dallas. The landscape here is a soft embrace of deciduous forests, their leafy canopies casting dappled shadows across undulating hills, punctuated by the occasional weathered barn and scattered farmsteads. In the summer, the air hums with the quiet industry of cicadas, a constant, drowsy murmur that settles over the land like a warm blanket, while in autumn, the hillsides ignite in a riot of crimson and gold, a fleeting, fiery spectacle. The shores of Harveys Lake are fringed with a mix of dense woodland and inviting, sun-drenched beaches, where the water, when stirred by a breeze, can churn with a surprising, invigorating coolness. The character of Harveys Lake is deeply entwined with its past as a summer resort destination, a legacy still palpable in the charming, old-fashioned cottages that dot its perimeter and the gentle, unhurried pace of life that prevails. Once a bustling hub for vacationers seeking respite from city heat, its economy now leans more towards seasonal tourism and the quiet maintenance of its residential appeal, with many residents commuting to larger centers for work. The lake itself, a natural wonder formed by glacial activity, has been the enduring heart of Harveys Lake, drawing families and individuals to its shores for generations. Whispers of its history, of grand hotels and lively dances, seem to linger on the evening air, a subtle echo of a more boisterous era, now replaced by the contented quietude of lakeside living.
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| Location | Harveys Lake, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 41.383412°N, 76.024646°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 18618 |
| 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 Harveys Lake, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Harveys Lake, 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 Harveys Lake includes coordinates 41.383412°N, 76.024646°W, situated in Luzerne County. ZIP code 18618. 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.
