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Ickesburg lies cradled by the rolling hills of Perry County, a quiet settlement where fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards the horizon, their green hues shifting with the sun's slow arc. It lies 27.6 miles west-north-west of Harrisburg, PA (from Harrisburg, PA: bearing 297°T), and is situated 9.0 miles west-north-west of New Bloomfield. The land here is a tapestry of gentle slopes and shallow valleys, etched by creeks that meander with a murmur, their banks often lined with stands of poplar and oak, their leaves rustling like hushed secrets in the breeze. The air itself carries a scent of damp earth and ripening grain, a clean, crisp fragrance that sharpens the senses as the day draws to a close. Evenings here are painted in soft lavenders and bruised purples, the sky a vast canvas that deepens into twilight, and the silence, when it falls, is not an emptiness but a fullness, alive with the chirping of crickets and the distant hoot of an owl. The history of Ickesburg is closely tied to the fertile Susquehanna Valley, a land that has long sustained its people through agriculture, a tradition still evident in the patchwork of farms that define its character. Early settlers, drawn by the rich soil and the promise of self-sufficiency, established homesteads that have since given way to more modern structures, yet the echoes of their labor remain. The local economy, while small, is rooted in the land and the surrounding industries that support it, with a steady hum of activity in the general stores and the workshops that cater to the needs of the rural populace. Though no grand monuments mark its past, Ickesburg holds a quiet dignity, a testament to generations who have found their livelihood and their peace in this particular corner of Pennsylvania, where the rhythm of life moves with the seasons.
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| Location | Ickesburg, Perry County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.455915°N, 77.351654°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 17062, 17037 |
| 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 |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ickesburg, 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 Ickesburg includes coordinates 40.455915°N, 77.351654°W, situated in Perry County. ZIP code 17062, 17037. 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.