Nescopeck, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Nescopeck, Luzerne County.
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Nescopeck rests in a fold of the land where the gentle slopes of the Wyoming Valley begin their ascent toward the Appalachian foothills. It lies 14.4 miles west-north-west of Hazleton, PA (from Hazleton, PA: bearing 297°T), and is situated 0.7 miles east-south-east of Berwick. The Susquehanna River, a broad, slow-moving artery, forms its western boundary, its waters reflecting the often-grey skies of northeastern Pennsylvania. Beyond the river, the terrain rises, a patchwork of dense woodlands and cleared fields that speak of a long agricultural past. The air here carries the damp, earthy scent of deciduous forests, particularly after a rain, and in the twilight, the distant call of a whippoorwill can often be heard, a solitary voice in the gathering dusk. The character of Nescopeck is one of quiet resilience, a place that feels deeply rooted in its soil and its seasons. The history of Nescopeck is intertwined with the rich coal seams that once fueled the region's industrial might, a legacy still visible in the occasional weathered barn and the enduring strength of its people. Though the era of deep mining has largely receded, the spirit of hard work and community persists, a thread connecting generations. The local economy, while diversified, still carries echoes of its industrial heritage, with a reliance on manufacturing and an ongoing connection to the agricultural lands that surround it. The Susquehanna itself remains a vital presence, offering recreational opportunities and a constant, murmuring reminder of the natural forces that have shaped this place. Nescopeck holds a quiet dignity, a testament to its enduring connection to the land and the river.
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| Location | Nescopeck, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 41.052029°N, 76.220767°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 18635 |
| 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 Nescopeck, 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 Nescopeck includes coordinates 41.052029°N, 76.220767°W, situated in Luzerne County. ZIP code 18635. 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.