Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania Weather
Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Nesquehoning, Carbon County.
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About Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania
Nesquehoning rests in a valley cupped by ancient, forested hills, a place where the sky feels both vast and intimately close. It lies 10.7 miles south-east of Hazleton, PA (from Hazleton, PA: bearing 127°T), and is situated 9.5 miles east-north-east of Tamaqua. The air, especially after a rain, carries the damp, earthy scent of the surrounding woods and the fainter, metallic tang of the region's industrial past. Houses, many of them sturdy brick or clapboard structures, cling to the slopes, their porches catching the golden light of late afternoon. The Lehigh River, a ribbon of slate-grey water, flows with a quiet persistence through the heart of the valley, its murmur a constant undertone to the life of Nesquehoning. This valley has long been a place of deep wells and deep roots, its character forged in the demanding labor of anthracite coal mining. The echoes of that era are still palpable, a silent testament to the generations who coaxed black diamonds from the earth. Today, while the mines are mostly silent, the spirit of resilience and hard work endures. The local economy, once dominated by the rumble of coal trains and the clang of pickaxes, now finds its pulse in smaller businesses and a renewed appreciation for the natural beauty that surrounds Nesquehoning. Hiking trails snake up the mountainsides, offering panoramic views that seem to stretch all the way to the horizon, a quiet reward for those who seek it.
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| Location | Nesquehoning, Carbon County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.864534°N, 75.811028°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 18240 |
| 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 Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Nesquehoning, 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 Nesquehoning includes coordinates 40.864534°N, 75.811028°W, situated in Carbon County. ZIP code 18240. 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.
