Hop Bottom, Pennsylvania Weather
Hop Bottom, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Hop Bottom, Susquehanna County.
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About Hop Bottom, Pennsylvania
Hop Bottom rests in a hollow, a gentle dip in the rolling green hills of northeastern Pennsylvania, where the air often carries the scent of damp earth and pine. It lies 21.2 miles north-north-west of Scranton, PA (from Scranton, PA: bearing 345°T), and is situated 9.9 miles north of Factoryville. The land here is a quilt of farms and woodlands, the fields of corn and hay turning to deep emerald in the summer sun, then to a muted gold as autumn approaches. The Susquehanna River, a broad, languid presence, flows not far from the village, its presence felt in the humidity that clings to the air and the occasional mist that rises from its surface in the cool mornings. The houses of Hop Bottom are scattered, some clustered along the main road, others peeking from behind ancient oak trees, their weathered clapboards speaking of generations that have watched the sky change from the pale blue of dawn to the bruised purples and oranges of twilight. The quiet here is profound, broken only by the distant lowing of cattle or the rhythmic hum of a tractor, a sound that seems to pulse with the very heartbeat of the land. The history of Hop Bottom is deeply entwined with the agricultural spirit of this region, a place where the earth has long been the primary source of sustenance and identity. For generations, families have worked these fertile soils, coaxing crops from the ground and raising livestock, their lives dictated by the seasons and the enduring call of the harvest. The local economy, though modest, has always found its roots in this agrarian heritage, with small businesses serving the needs of the farming community. While no grand monuments mark its passage, the legacy of those who shaped Hop Bottom is evident in the sturdy barns that dot the landscape and the quiet resilience of its people, a community that understands the value of hard work and the enduring beauty of a life lived close to the land.
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| Location | Hop Bottom, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 41.705911°N, 75.766302°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 18824 |
| 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 Hop Bottom, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hop Bottom, 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 Hop Bottom includes coordinates 41.705911°N, 75.766302°W, situated in Susquehanna County. ZIP code 18824. 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.
