Lattimer, Pennsylvania Weather
Lattimer, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Lattimer, Luzerne County.
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About Lattimer, Pennsylvania
Lattimer lies cradled by the rolling hills of northeastern Pennsylvania, a landscape sculpted by ancient glaciers and the persistent work of water. It lies 2.6 miles north-north-east of Hazleton, PA (from Hazleton, PA: bearing 16°T), and is situated 3.0 miles north-east of West Hazleton. The terrain here is a study in contrasts: steep wooded slopes descend into narrow hollows, where streams, often appearing as silver threads in the dappled sunlight, carve their patient way through the earth. The air, especially after a rain, carries the clean, sharp scent of pine needles and damp soil, a constant reminder of the surrounding woodlands that press in on the edges of the built environment. Small, well-tended gardens bloom with vibrant colors against the muted tones of weathered clapboard homes, each a small testament to the human hand working in concert with the wilder aspects of the land. The character of Lattimer is indelibly marked by its past as a coal mining community, a history etched into the very fabric of its existence. The echoes of that era can still be felt in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture of the older buildings and in the stoic resilience of its people. The local economy, once dominated by the deep veins of anthracite, has diversified over time, with residents finding work in manufacturing, services, and various small businesses scattered throughout the region. While the mines themselves are now silent, their legacy persists, a quiet narrative woven into the everyday life of Lattimer, a place that continues to draw strength from its roots while looking toward the horizon.
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| Location | Lattimer, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.993973°N, 75.961313°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 18234 |
| 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 Lattimer, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lattimer, 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 Lattimer includes coordinates 40.993973°N, 75.961313°W, situated in Luzerne County. ZIP code 18234. 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.
