Misericordia University, Pennsylvania Weather
Misericordia University, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Misericordia University, Luzerne County.
Full aviation weather for Misericordia University is published on the Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport (KWBW) page, 11 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 Misericordia University 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 Misericordia University: Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (KAVP) 21 km · Hazleton Municipal Airport (KHZL) 40 km · Pocono Mountains Municipal Airport (KMPO) 55 km · Bloomsburg Municipal Airport (KN13) 55 km · Bradford County Airport (KN27) 59 km
Conditions reported at KWBW describe the airfield itself. Weather 11 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Misericordia University specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Misericordia University, Pennsylvania
Misericordia University occupies a verdant rise overlooking the Susquehanna River valley, a landscape shaped by the ancient, slow work of water and ice. It lies 8.3 miles north-west of Wilkes Barre, PA (from Wilkes Barre, PA: bearing 326°T), and is situated 8.3 miles north-west of Wilkes-Barre. Rolling hills, cloaked in the deep greens of deciduous forests and punctuated by the softer hues of cultivated fields, define the horizon, their contours softened by the hazy, humid air of the Northeastern United States. The land here breathes with a quiet persistence, a place where the sky often hangs low and the light, particularly at dusk, can cast a luminous, almost ethereal glow upon the wooded slopes and the distant, meandering ribbon of the river. The very air carries the scent of damp earth and pine, a subtle perfume that speaks of a region accustomed to the changing seasons and the patient unfolding of life. This corner of Luzerne County, where Misericordia University has established its presence, carries the echoes of a past intertwined with industry and a deep connection to the earth. Once a region known for its anthracite coal mines, the landscape bears the subtle scars and enduring legacy of that industrious era, though nature has begun to reclaim many of its former sites with a determined, quiet grace. The economy now finds a different rhythm, with education and healthcare playing significant roles, a shift mirrored in the evolving character of the communities surrounding Misericordia University. The nearby waterways, though not always the grand rivers of myth, still hold a quiet power, their currents a constant reminder of the forces that shaped this terrain and the enduring flow of time.
Live animated radar for Misericordia University 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 | Misericordia University, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 41.346°N, 75.971°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 18612 |
| 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 Misericordia University, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Misericordia University, 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 Misericordia University includes coordinates 41.346000°N, 75.971000°W, situated in Luzerne County. ZIP code 18612. 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.
