Hilltown, Pennsylvania Weather
Hilltown, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Hilltown, Adams County.
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About Hilltown, Pennsylvania
Hilltown rises from the rolling Pennsylvania landscape, a place where the cultivated fields of corn and soybeans give way to the richer, darker greens of woodlands. It lies 25.9 miles north-east of Hagerstown, MD (from Hagerstown, MD: bearing 48°T), and is situated 8.1 miles west-north-west of Gettysburg. The terrain here is not a mere backdrop but an active participant, its gentle slopes and broad valleys dictating the very arrangement of houses and farms. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, often carries the sweet, earthy scent of ripening crops, a subtle perfume that settles over the land with the lengthening shadows. The sky above Hilltown is a vast canvas, its moods shifting from the sharp, crystalline blue of a winter day to the bruised purples and fiery oranges of a summer sunset, painting the quiet countryside with ephemeral beauty. The history of Hilltown is deeply entwined with the fertile soil that has sustained its inhabitants for generations. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of productive land, established farms that remain the backbone of the local economy, their barns weathered monuments to enduring labor. While the scent of hay and earth is ever-present, the echoes of a once-thriving mining industry can still be felt in the subtle changes of the topography, remnants of a past that shaped the character of this agricultural heartland. The quiet hum of tractors, the occasional rumble of a truck hauling produce, these are the sounds that define the everyday rhythm of Hilltown, a persistent melody of rural life.
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| Location | Hilltown, Adams County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 39.893982°N, 77.358875°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 18104, 17307, 18417, 18927 |
| 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 Hilltown, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hilltown, 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 Hilltown includes coordinates 39.893982°N, 77.358875°W, situated in Adams County. ZIP code 18104, 17307, 18417, 18927. 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.
