Morgantown, Pennsylvania Weather
Morgantown, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Morgantown, Berks County.
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About Morgantown, Pennsylvania
Morgantown rests in a shallow valley where gentle hills, cloaked in the muted greens of summer or the fiery hues of autumn, embrace the land. It lies 12.6 miles south of Reading, PA (from Reading, PA: bearing 171°T), and is situated 8.2 miles east-north-east of East Earl. The air here often carries the scent of damp earth and growing things, a subtle perfume that shifts with the seasons. Small streams, like silver threads, meander through fields that seem to hold the quiet patience of generations of farmers. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, can cast long, soft shadows across the rolling terrain, lending a peaceful, almost contemplative quality to the landscape. Barns, weathered to a gentle grey, dot the horizon, their silhouettes softened by the afternoon sun. The history of Morgantown is a story etched not in grand pronouncements, but in the patient cultivation of the soil and the quiet hum of its industries. For years, agriculture formed the bedrock of its economy, with farms yielding the bounty of the rich Pennsylvania soil. Today, while agriculture still plays a role, Morgantown also finds its livelihood in a more diverse industrial base, a steady pulse of manufacturing and commerce that keeps the community alive and striving. The Schuylkill River, though not directly bordering Morgantown, influences the broader regional landscape, its tributaries feeding the waterways that have shaped the very character of this part of Berks County. Local traditions, born from the convergence of various European immigrant groups, still echo in the community spirit, a reminder of the enduring human connections that have always sustained Morgantown.
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| Location | Morgantown, Berks County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.155097°N, 75.889935°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 19543 |
| 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 |
About This Morgantown, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Morgantown, 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 Morgantown includes coordinates 40.155097°N, 75.889935°W, situated in Berks County. ZIP code 19543. 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.
