Hopeland, Pennsylvania Weather
Hopeland, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Hopeland, Lancaster County.
Full aviation weather for Hopeland is published on the Lancaster Airport (KLNS) page, 13 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Hopeland have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Hopeland: Deck Airport (K9D4) 14 km · Smoketown Airport (KS37) 22 km · Grimes Airport (K8N1) 28 km · Donegal Springs Airpark (KN71) 31 km · Muir Army Air Field (Fort Indiantown Gap) Airport (KMUI) 34 km
Conditions reported at KLNS describe the airfield itself. Weather 13 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Hopeland specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Hopeland.
About Hopeland, Pennsylvania
Hopeland unfurls across a gentle, rolling landscape, a place where the soft, fertile Pennsylvania earth yields readily to the plow. It lies 10.8 miles south-east of Lebanon, PA (from Lebanon, PA: bearing 133°T), and is situated 5.8 miles north-west of Ephrata. Fields of corn and soybeans, the verdant hues shifting with the sun's arc, stretch towards the horizon, bordered by stands of oak and maple that offer a cool, deep shade in the languid summer afternoons. The air here carries a clean, earthy scent, a mingling of freshly turned soil and the sweet perfume of ripening crops, especially potent on humid mornings when the mist still clings to the low-lying hollows. Streams, their banks lined with ferns and moss-covered stones, meander through the farmland, their quiet murmuring a constant, soothing counterpoint to the distant hum of agricultural machinery. The very character of Hopeland is in this quietude, a sense of patient growth and a deep connection to the cyclical nature of the land. The history of Hopeland is deeply intertwined with the agricultural heritage of Lancaster County, a legacy evident in the sturdy, weathered barns and the enduring traditions of its inhabitants. For generations, this land has been a source of sustenance, its economy rooted in the bounty of its farms, supplying markets with the fruits of their labor. While the broader agricultural sector has seen shifts, Hopeland maintains a distinct character, a place where the pace of life remains tethered to the seasons and the needs of the land. The community's distinctiveness lies not in grand monuments, but in the quiet dignity of its working farms, the enduring spirit of its families, and the subtle, almost imperceptible way the light settles on the fields at dusk, painting the landscape in hues of amber and rose.
Live animated radar for Hopeland and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Hopeland, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.233704°N, 76.262175°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 17543, 17533, 17578 |
| Area Code | 215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Hopeland, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hopeland, Pennsylvania, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Hopeland includes coordinates 40.233704°N, 76.262175°W, situated in Lancaster County. ZIP code 17543, 17533, 17578. 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. 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.
