Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania Weather
Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Mahanoy City, Schuylkill County.
Full aviation weather for Mahanoy City is published on the Schuylkill County Joe Zerbey Airport (KZER) page, 23 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 Mahanoy City 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 Mahanoy City: Bloomsburg Municipal Airport (KN13) 32 km · Northumberland County Airport (KN79) 35 km · Grimes Airport (K8N1) 38 km · Danville Airport (K8N8) 45 km · Deck Airport (K9D4) 54 km
Conditions reported at KZER describe the airfield itself. Weather 23 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Mahanoy City specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania
Mahanoy City rests in a hollow, a place where the land folds in on itself, cradling a sprawl of brick and asphalt. It lies 13.3 miles south-west of Hazleton, PA (from Hazleton, PA: bearing 221°T), and is situated 9.2 miles north-north-east of Pottsville. The surrounding hills, cloaked in a deep, almost bruised green of oak and pine, press in close, their rounded shoulders softened by the hazy breath of the Schuylkill Valley. The air here carries the damp, earthy scent of decaying leaves, even in the height of summer, a constant reminder of the land's deep, dark heart. Streets, lined with houses of weathered clapboard and sturdy stone, climb and descend with a determined, uneven gait, as if mirroring the very topography that shaped them. This is a town etched by the deep veins of anthracite coal that lie beneath its feet, a history that still whispers in the quiet hum of the idling cars and the distant clang of industry. For generations, the relentless rhythm of pickaxe and shovel shaped the fortunes of Mahanoy City, drawing a steady stream of immigrants seeking a life carved from the earth's dark bounty. Though the mines themselves have largely fallen silent, their legacy persists, a stoic pride in the resilience of those who toiled here, a character imprinted on the very brickwork and the faces of its people. The local economy, while diversified now, still feels the gravitational pull of that industrial past, a quiet acknowledgment of the hard-won sustenance that once flowed from the deep.
Live animated radar for Mahanoy City 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 | Mahanoy City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.812588°N, 76.141603°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 17948 |
| 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 Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mahanoy City, 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 Mahanoy City includes coordinates 40.812588°N, 76.141603°W, situated in Schuylkill County. ZIP code 17948. 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.
