Lower Merion, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Lower Merion, Montgomery County.
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Lower Merion unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling hills, a verdant tapestry woven from mature woodlands and manicured lawns. It lies 2.5 miles east-south-east of Haverford, PA (from Haverford, PA: bearing 114°T), and is situated 5.6 miles north-west of Philadelphia. The Wissahickon Creek carves a winding path through its heart, its banks a murmur of dappled light and shadowed ferns, echoing the quiet flow of life above. Mature oak and maple trees, their branches reaching like ancient arms, cast long, cool shadows across broad avenues lined with imposing stone homes. In the hushed glow of late afternoon, a golden light often spills over the rooftops, illuminating the stately architecture and lending a timeless quality to the air, a sense of deep-rooted tranquility that permeates the very breath of Lower Merion. This land, once the domain of Lenape peoples, later drew Quaker settlers seeking religious freedom and fertile ground, and its history is a layered narrative of agricultural ambition and industrial innovation. The Schuylkill River, a vital artery of early Pennsylvania, once powered mills that fueled local commerce, and the echoes of that industrious past can still be felt in the enduring spirit of its residents. Today, Lower Merion is recognized for its prestigious educational institutions, drawing scholars and students who contribute to its vibrant intellectual pulse, and its economy thrives on a blend of professional services and the quiet prosperity of its established neighborhoods. Notable estates and historic buildings stand as silent witnesses to generations of families who have shaped the character of Lower Merion, a place where history lives not just in museums, but in the very stones and trees of its enduring landscape.
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| Location | Lower Merion, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 39.998162°N, 75.250741°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 19066, 19004 |
| 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 Merion, 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 Merion includes coordinates 39.998162°N, 75.250741°W, situated in Montgomery County. ZIP code 19066, 19004. 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.