Linwood, Pennsylvania Weather
Linwood, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Linwood, Delaware County.
Full aviation weather for Linwood is published on the Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) page, 16 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Linwood have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Linwood: Brandywine Regional Airport (KOQN) 23 km · Wilmington Airport (KILG) 23 km · New Garden Airport (KN57) 29 km · Cross Keys Airport (K17N) 36 km · Southern Cross Airport (KC01) 40 km
Conditions reported at KPHL describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Linwood specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Linwood, Pennsylvania
Linwood unfolds across a landscape shaped by the patient work of water and wind, where the lowlands gently rise to meet the more robust terrain of Delaware County. It lies 4.0 miles west-south-west of Chester, PA (from Chester, PA: bearing 247°T), and is situated 8.5 miles north-east of Wilmington. The air here, especially in the late afternoon when the sun begins its descent, carries the damp, earthy scent of nearby waterways and the fainter, sweeter perfume of late-blooming honeysuckle clinging to weathered fences. Scattered stands of oak and maple, their leaves rustling with a sound like whispered secrets, punctuate the fields, offering shade to grazing cattle and a quiet dignity to the rolling contours of the land. Farms, some still active, others reclaimed by wild grasses and persistent vines, dot the expanse, their barns standing as stoic sentinels against the changing seasons. The history of Linwood is a story of industry and adaptation, a testament to the region's early reliance on the Delaware River's bounty and later, its manufacturing prowess. For generations, the river was the lifeblood, facilitating trade and providing sustenance, a constant presence that shaped the character of the settlements that grew along its banks. Later, the hum of mills and factories became the dominant sound, drawing people and prosperity to the area, leaving behind a legacy of sturdy brick buildings and a work ethic forged in shared endeavor. While the nature of industry has shifted, the echoes of that past are still present, a quiet undercurrent to the everyday rhythms of Linwood, where the past is not so much buried as it is woven into the very fabric of the place, visible in the enduring architecture and the familiar faces that move through its streets.
Live animated radar for Linwood and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Linwood, Delaware County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 39.826502°N, 75.425472°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 19061 |
| Area Code | 215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Linwood, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Linwood, Pennsylvania, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Linwood includes coordinates 39.826502°N, 75.425472°W, situated in Delaware County. ZIP code 19061. 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. 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.
