Morton, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Morton, Philadelphia County.
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Morton rests in a part of Philadelphia County where the land begins its gentle incline towards the rolling hills of the Delaware Valley. It lies 4.7 miles north-east of Lower Merion, PA (from Lower Merion, PA: bearing 50°T), and is situated 6.3 miles north of Philadelphia. The air here, particularly after a spring rain, carries the earthy scent of damp soil and the faint sweetness of blooming dogwood, a subtle perfume that clings to the broad streets lined with sturdy, well-kept homes. Mature oak and maple trees, their branches reaching outwards like welcoming arms, cast dappled shadows across manicured lawns, creating a sense of established order and quiet domesticity. The terrain itself, a pleasingly varied landscape of shallow valleys and modest rises, feels both grounded and expansive, allowing for a clear view of the sky, which often displays a remarkable clarity, especially in the late afternoon light. The history of Morton is tied to the agricultural rhythms of its past, a legacy still visible in the occasional remnant of a stone farmhouse or the enduring presence of open fields that resisted the relentless march of development. For generations, this land sustained families through farming, and that spirit of industriousness, though now channeled into different pursuits, still informs the local character. While the precise industries have shifted, the economic heart of Morton beats with a steady, reliable pulse, a blend of small businesses that serve the immediate needs of its residents and a quiet connection to the broader economic forces of the greater Philadelphia region. There are no grand monuments here, no towering edifices that demand attention, but rather a collection of everyday places—a beloved bakery, a bustling library, a well-loved park—that collectively form the distinctive, understated charm of Morton.
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| Location | Morton, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.041778°N, 75.182955°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 19144, 19070 |
| 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 Morton, 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 Morton includes coordinates 40.041778°N, 75.182955°W, situated in Philadelphia County. ZIP code 19144, 19070. 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.