Kempton, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Kempton, Berks County.
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Kempton rests in a fold of Berks County, where rolling hills begin their ascent toward the Kittatinny Ridge. It lies 19.0 miles west of Allentown, PA (from Allentown, PA: bearing 274°T), and is situated 8.4 miles north-east of Hamburg. The land here is a patchwork of cultivated fields and woodlands, the latter a mix of hardwoods and pines that soften the slopes. A palpable quiet often settles over Kempton, especially in the late afternoon when the sun slants low, casting long shadows that stretch from the scattered farmhouses and barns. The air, particularly after a rain, carries the clean scent of damp earth and distant hay, a testament to the agricultural heart that still beats beneath the surface. The Schuylkill River, a vital artery for this region, flows not far to the north, its presence a subtle hum in the background of the landscape. The history of Kempton is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of the surrounding farmland and the mineral wealth that once defined parts of this county. For generations, families have worked this soil, cultivating crops and raising livestock, a way of life that has shaped the character of Kempton. While the agricultural roots remain strong, the echoes of earlier industries can still be felt, whispers of a time when other resources were drawn from the earth. Today, Kempton maintains its identity as a place where the rhythm of the seasons still dictates much of the daily life, a gentle cadence that allows for contemplation and a deep connection to the land. The simple beauty of the broad skies above, often painted with the soft hues of dawn and dusk, offers a constant, quiet reminder of the enduring spirit of this corner of Pennsylvania.
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| Location | Kempton, Berks County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.626204°N, 75.852421°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 19529 |
| 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 Kempton, 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 Kempton includes coordinates 40.626204°N, 75.852421°W, situated in Berks County. ZIP code 19529. 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.