Lampeter, Pennsylvania Weather
Lampeter, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Lampeter, Lancaster County.
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About Lampeter, Pennsylvania
Lampeter rests in a broad, green embrace of rolling farmland, where the gentle slopes of Lancaster County yield to fertile valleys. It lies 4.8 miles south-east of Lancaster, PA (from Lancaster, PA: bearing 133°T), and is situated 9.5 miles south-east of East Hempfield. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a particular stillness, tinged with the earthy perfume of tilled soil and the distant, lowing call of cattle. Fields of corn, goldening under the descending sun, march in orderly ranks towards the horizon, punctuated by the darker, more intimate shadows of mature oak and maple trees lining the property lines. The landscape breathes a quiet abundance, a testament to generations of careful cultivation, where the subtle undulations of the terrain speak of patient hands and an enduring connection to the earth. The history of Lampeter is deeply entwined with the agricultural heritage of this region, a legacy first shaped by industrious settlers seeking fertile ground. For centuries, the land has been the primary engine of its economy, with a strong tradition of dairy farming and crop cultivation that continues to define its character. While the modern era has brought its own subtle shifts, the rhythm of planting and harvest still dictates much of the year's unfolding. A distinctive feature of Lampeter is its close connection to the educational institutions that have flourished here, drawing a vibrant intellectual current into the pastoral setting, creating a unique blend of rural simplicity and academic pursuit that sets Lampeter apart.
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| Location | Lampeter, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 39.990099°N, 76.23968°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 17602, 17537 |
| 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 Lampeter, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lampeter, 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 Lampeter includes coordinates 39.990099°N, 76.239680°W, situated in Lancaster County. ZIP code 17602, 17537. 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.
