Hegins, Pennsylvania Weather
Hegins, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Hegins, Schuylkill County.
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About Hegins, Pennsylvania
Hegins rests in a valley, a place where the rolling hills of Schuylkill County begin to gather themselves before the more dramatic rise of the Appalachian Mountains. It lies 21.9 miles north-north-west of Lebanon, PA (from Lebanon, PA: bearing 348°T), and is situated 9.9 miles south of Kulpmont. The land here is a mosaic of cultivated fields and stands of deciduous trees, their branches reaching towards a sky that often carries the soft, diffused light of autumn or the crisp clarity of winter. Streams, often no more than silver threads, weave through the terrain, fed by the gentle, persistent rainfall that nourishes the rich soil. The air, especially after a rain, carries the earthy scent of damp leaves and the fainter, mineral tang of the earth itself. The character of Hegins is deeply entwined with the anthracite coal region, a history that shaped its founding and its economy for generations. While the deep mines are largely silent now, the legacy of that industry can still be felt in the enduring resilience of its people and the quiet strength of its older buildings. The local economy has adapted, with agriculture and small businesses forming the backbone of daily life. The annual Hegins Laporte Fair, a long-standing tradition, draws visitors from across the region, a vibrant testament to the community's enduring spirit and its connection to the land, where the scent of funnel cakes mingles with the distant, ever-present fragrance of pine.
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| Location | Hegins, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.651476°N, 76.497737°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 17938 |
| 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 Hegins, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hegins, 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 Hegins includes coordinates 40.651476°N, 76.497737°W, situated in Schuylkill County. ZIP code 17938. 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.
