Manchester, Pennsylvania Weather
Manchester, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Manchester, York County.
Full aviation weather for Manchester is published on the Donegal Springs Airpark (KN71) page, 13 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 Manchester 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 Manchester: Harrisburg International Airport (KMDT) 15 km · Capital City Airport (KCXY) 20 km · Lancaster Airport (KLNS) 36 km · Muir Army Air Field (Fort Indiantown Gap) Airport (KMUI) 43 km · Smoketown Airport (KS37) 44 km
Conditions reported at KN71 describe the airfield itself. Weather 13 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Manchester specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Manchester, Pennsylvania
Manchester unfolds across rolling hills, a quiet settlement where the land breathes with the scent of fertile soil and the distant hum of agricultural life. It lies 7.0 miles north of York, PA (from York, PA: bearing 4°T), and is situated 7.8 miles north-east of Weigelstown. The terrain here is a gentle swell, a mosaic of cultivated fields and woodlands that blush with the changing seasons, the air carrying a crispness that speaks of its position inland, away from any briny sea. Sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, spills across the landscape with a buttery warmth, illuminating the weathered barns and the sturdy, unpretentious homes that dot the countryside. The Susquehanna River, a broad, silver ribbon, carves its path not far off, its presence a constant, subtle influence on the land and the lives lived here. The history of Manchester is tied to the industrious spirit of its early settlers, who found a fertile ground for farming and later, for manufacturing, drawn by the promise of the land and its proximity to waterways for transport. This enduring connection to the earth is still visible in the local economy, where agriculture remains a foundational element, the fields yielding their bounty season after season. Yet, Manchester also carries the echoes of a past where industry played a more prominent role, a legacy that can be felt in the enduring architecture and the memories of a working past. The people of Manchester move with a measured pace, their days often dictated by the rhythms of the land and the quiet routines of a close-knit community, a continuity that feels both grounding and deeply human.
Live animated radar for Manchester 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Manchester, York County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.063151°N, 76.7183°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 15233, 17345 |
| 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 Manchester, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Manchester, 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 Manchester includes coordinates 40.063151°N, 76.718300°W, situated in York County. ZIP code 15233, 17345. 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.
