Leck Kill, Pennsylvania Weather
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About Leck Kill, Pennsylvania
Leck Kill rests in a hollow where the land folds in on itself, a place where the steep slopes of the Appalachian foothills tumble down towards the namesake kill, a narrow, swift-moving creek. It lies 28.4 miles north-north-west of Lebanon, PA (from Lebanon, PA: bearing 336°T), and is situated 6.2 miles south-west of Shamokin. The air here carries the damp, earthy scent of decaying leaves and the sharp, clean tang of pine needles, especially after a rain, when the sunlight, filtering through the dense canopy of oak and maple, seems to hold a particular, softened quality. The terrain is rugged, with stone walls, remnants of past clearings, snaking through the uneven ground, and the persistent murmur of the kill provides a constant, low soundtrack to the quiet landscape. Trees, ancient and stoic, stand sentinel on the inclines, their bark a rough testament to seasons endured, and the occasional flash of a cardinal’s crimson against the deep green foliage offers a vibrant counterpoint to the muted tones of the earth. The history of Leck Kill is etched not in grand monuments but in the subtle shifts of the land and the enduring spirit of its inhabitants. For generations, this pocket of Northumberland County was shaped by the rhythm of agriculture and the promise of resources drawn from the surrounding hills, though the era of extensive mining that once defined much of the region has long since receded, leaving behind a quieter, more pastoral existence. The local economy, once tethered to the demands of industry, now finds its footing in the gentle hum of small businesses and the quiet sustenance drawn from the fertile soil, a continuity that feels both resilient and deeply rooted. It is a place where the past is not a foreign country but a living presence, felt in the weathered barns and the unhurried pace of life, a subtle inheritance passed down through the generations who have called Leck Kill home.
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| Location | Leck Kill, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.716752°N, 76.629963°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 17836 |
| 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 Leck Kill, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Leck Kill, 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 Leck Kill includes coordinates 40.716752°N, 76.629963°W, situated in Northumberland County. ZIP code 17836. 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.
