Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania Weather
Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Marcus Hook, Delaware County.
Full aviation weather for Marcus Hook 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 Marcus Hook 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 Marcus Hook: Wilmington Airport (KILG) 22 km · Brandywine Regional Airport (KOQN) 24 km · New Garden Airport (KN57) 30 km · Cross Keys Airport (K17N) 35 km · Southern Cross Airport (KC01) 39 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 Marcus Hook specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania
Marcus Hook rests on the western bank of the Delaware River, a place where the salty breath of the ocean mingles with the humid air of the mid-Atlantic. It lies 3.9 miles west-south-west of Chester, PA (from Chester, PA: bearing 238°T), and is situated 8.5 miles north-east of Wilmington. The land here is low-lying, a subtle swell of terrain that slopes towards the vast expanse of the river, its waters reflecting the wide, often dramatic, sweep of the sky. Industrial structures, their metal skins weathered to a patina of rust and grey, stand sentinel against the horizon, interspersed with pockets of tenacious green where nature insists on its presence. The air carries a distinct tang, a blend of brine, exhaust, and the damp earth that breathes after a summer rain, a scent that is uniquely Marcus Hook. This is a place etched deeply by the currents of commerce and industry, its history inextricably linked to the Delaware River’s role as a vital artery for trade and manufacturing. For centuries, Marcus Hook has been a gateway, its shores witnessing the arrival and departure of goods and people, shaping a character that is both hardworking and resilient. The legacy of its oil refineries and shipping terminals is palpable, a visible reminder of the economic engine that has long driven this Delaware County locality. Yet, beneath the industrial hum, there is a quiet persistence, a sense of community forged through shared experience and a connection to the ever-present river that defines Marcus Hook’s very soul.
Live animated radar for Marcus Hook and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Marcus Hook, Delaware County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 39.819279°N, 75.418527°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 Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Marcus Hook, 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 Marcus Hook includes coordinates 39.819279°N, 75.418527°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.
