Hazleton, Pennsylvania Weather
Hazleton, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Hazleton, Luzerne County.
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About Hazleton, Pennsylvania
Hazleton rises from the rolling hills of Northeastern Pennsylvania, a place where the sky often seems a bruised, magnificent grey, presaging the mists that can cloak the undulating terrain. It lies 20.5 miles south-south-west of Wilkes Barre, PA (from Wilkes Barre, PA: bearing 194°T), and is situated 1.1 miles east of West Hazleton. The landscape here is a study in contrasts: the sharp, geometric lines of urban development meeting the softer, wilder contours of the Appalachian foothills. Even in the heart of Hazleton, the call of the wild is never far off; the air, particularly after a rain, carries the damp, earthy scent of loam and the fainter, resinous perfume of pine. The houses, many of them sturdy brick structures, seem to hold their ground against the persistent winds that sweep across the ridges, and a quiet resilience imbues the very stone and mortar of the place. The story of Hazleton is deeply entwined with the black veins of anthracite coal that once fueled a nation. This rich mineral inheritance shaped its founding and its economy, drawing generations of immigrants seeking a life beneath the earth. Though the great mines have largely fallen silent, the echoes of that industry remain, a subtle but palpable presence in the town's character. The local economy, now more diversified, still carries the imprint of its industrial past, a testament to the enduring spirit of its people. Yet, beyond the historical markers, there is a quiet beauty to be found; the way the late afternoon sun can catch the weathered facades of buildings, or the surprisingly lush green that reclaims abandoned industrial sites, offering a persistent, gentle reminder of nature's steady reclamation.
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| Location | Hazleton, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.958418°N, 75.974647°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 18201, 18202 |
| 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 Hazleton, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hazleton, 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 Hazleton includes coordinates 40.958418°N, 75.974647°W, situated in Luzerne County. ZIP code 18201, 18202. 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.
