Mill Creek, Pennsylvania Weather
Mill Creek, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Mill Creek, Schuylkill County.
Full aviation weather for Mill Creek is published on the Schuylkill County Joe Zerbey Airport (KZER) 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 Mill Creek 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 Mill Creek: Grimes Airport (K8N1) 25 km · Northumberland County Airport (KN79) 35 km · Bloomsburg Municipal Airport (KN13) 40 km · Deck Airport (K9D4) 40 km · Muir Army Air Field (Fort Indiantown Gap) Airport (KMUI) 44 km
Conditions reported at KZER describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Mill Creek specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Mill Creek.
About Mill Creek, Pennsylvania
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.
Live animated radar for Mill Creek 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 | 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 | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Mill Creek, Pennsylvania Weather Page
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, 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 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. 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.
