Mill Creek, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Mill Creek, Schuylkill County.
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Mill Creek winds through a landscape shaped by the persistent work of water and the deeper, older sculpting of the earth. It lies 21.1 miles south-south-west of Hazleton, PA (from Hazleton, PA: bearing 211°T), and is situated 1.1 miles north-east of Pottsville. Rolling hills, cloaked in the deep greens of summer and the fiery hues of autumn, rise and fall with a quiet authority, their slopes often giving way to steeper inclines where rocky outcrops hint at the region's geological past. The air here, especially after a rain, carries the clean, damp scent of leaf mold and the faintest whisper of pine, a fragrance that clings to the rough bark of trees and mists the glassy surface of the creek itself. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, falls in scattered pools, warming the moss-covered stones that line the water’s edge and illuminating the quicksilver flash of minnows darting in the shallows. The history of Mill Creek is deeply entwined with the industry that once pulsed through these valleys, a legacy etched into the very contours of the land. Coal mining, long a cornerstone of the local economy, left its mark in the slag heaps that dot the periphery and the sturdy, unassuming brick buildings that still house businesses and homes. The rhythm of life in Mill Creek has always been tied to the seasons and the demands of the earth, from the early days of farming that cleared these hillsides to the more recent shifts in economic focus. Local traditions often speak of resilience and a deep connection to the natural world, a heritage that can be felt in the unhurried way people greet each other and the quiet pride they take in their corner of Schuylkill County.
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| Location | Mill Creek, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.697868°N, 76.183554°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 17901, 17060, 16946, 16652 |
| 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 Mill Creek, 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 Mill Creek includes coordinates 40.697868°N, 76.183554°W, situated in Schuylkill County. ZIP code 17901, 17060, 16946, 16652. 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.