Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Mount Pocono, Monroe County.
Full aviation weather for Mount Pocono is published on the Pocono Mountains Municipal Airport (KMPO) page, 2 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 Mount Pocono 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 Mount Pocono: Rocky Hill Ultralightport (K48P) 8 km · Flying Dollar Airport (K8N4) 14 km · Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (KAVP) 38 km · Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport (KWBW) 45 km · Jake Arner Memorial Airport (K22N) 48 km
Conditions reported at KMPO describe the airfield itself. Weather 2 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Mount Pocono specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Mount Pocono.
Mount Pocono rises from the rolling hills of the Poconos, a place where the air itself seems to carry the scent of pine needles and damp earth, even on the clearest days. It lies 25.1 miles south-east of Scranton, PA (from Scranton, PA: bearing 142°T), and is situated 9.0 miles north-north-east of Sierra View. The terrain here is a study in gentle slopes and shadowed hollows, the land draped in a dense cloak of mixed hardwoods and evergreens that rustle with a constant, soft murmur. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, falls in shimmering shafts, illuminating patches of moss-covered rock and the occasional flash of a startled deer. The character of Mount Pocono is one of quiet resilience, a place that feels both ancient and enduring, its rhythms dictated by the turning seasons and the slow, deliberate growth of the forest. Historically, Mount Pocono’s development was shaped by its strategic position and the allure of its natural beauty, drawing visitors and settlers seeking respite and recreation. The region’s economy has long been tied to the hospitality industry, with grand hotels once flourishing, catering to urban dwellers escaping the summer heat. While those Gilded Age titans have largely faded, the spirit of welcome persists, now manifested in a vibrant mix of independent inns, family-owned restaurants, and seasonal shops that line the main thoroughfares. The legacy of early tourism is still evident in the architecture and the lingering sense of a place built for leisure, a subtle echo of a grander past that continues to inform the present character of Mount Pocono.
Live animated radar for Mount Pocono 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 | Mount Pocono, Monroe County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 41.122034°N, 75.364628°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 18344 |
| 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 |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mount Pocono, 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 Mount Pocono includes coordinates 41.122034°N, 75.364628°W, situated in Monroe County. ZIP code 18344. 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.