Lower Frederick, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Lower Frederick, Montgomery County.
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Lower Frederick unfolds across a landscape that wears the gentle contours of southeastern Pennsylvania, where the land rises and falls in soft, wooded swells. It lies 9.3 miles north of Lower Providence, PA (from Lower Providence, PA: bearing 349°T), and is situated 9.4 miles west-north-west of Lansdale. The air here, particularly in the quiet hours of late afternoon, often carries a subtle sweetness, a blend of damp earth and the distant scent of drying hay from the surrounding farms. Fields, a patchwork of emerald and ochre depending on the season, stretch towards horizons softened by the haze of summer or the crisp clarity of autumn, bordered by stone walls that speak of patient labor and a landscape patiently shaped. The forests that claim the steeper slopes are a deep, resonant green, their shadows lengthening to embrace the winding lanes that connect the scattered homes and hamlets. The history of Lower Frederick is interwoven with the agricultural heritage of the region, a legacy evident in the enduring farmsteads and the quiet dignity of the land. For generations, the fertile soil has yielded its bounty, supporting a local economy rooted in the cultivation of crops and the raising of livestock. While the immediate vicinity may not boast grand historical monuments, the very character of Lower Frederick is a testament to its past, to the families who cleared the land and built their lives here, fostering a sense of rootedness. The rhythm of daily life in Lower Frederick often echoes this agrarian past, a steady, unhurried cadence that moves with the turning of the seasons rather than the insistent ticking of a clock.
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| Location | Lower Frederick, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.275292°N, 75.456798°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 19473 |
| 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 Lower Frederick, 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 Lower Frederick includes coordinates 40.275292°N, 75.456798°W, situated in Montgomery County. ZIP code 19473. 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.