Nixon, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Nixon, Susquehanna County.
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Nixon sits in the quiet embrace of rolling hills, where the land rises and falls with a patient, ancient rhythm. It lies 11.0 miles south-south-west of Vestal, NY (from Vestal, NY: bearing 203°T), and is situated 9.1 miles south of Apalachin. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and pine, a constant, subtle perfume that shifts with the seasons. Fields, some still tilled and others surrendered to the slow reclamation of wild grasses and tenacious saplings, stretch out towards the horizon, broken by dark, dense stands of hardwood that hold the secrets of the changing light. In the distance, the Susquehanna River, a broad silver ribbon, threads its way through the landscape, its presence felt more than seen, a quiet hum beneath the rustle of leaves and the distant call of a hawk. The houses, modest and sturdy, seem to have grown from the very soil, their paint faded by sun and time, their porches worn smooth by generations of lingering feet. The history of Nixon is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring character of its people and the quiet hum of its working life. For generations, this land has been shaped by the labor of those who sought sustenance from its fertile, if sometimes stubborn, ground. Agriculture, though perhaps less dominant than in decades past, still forms the backbone of the local economy, with farms producing a steady yield of corn, soybeans, and dairy. The echoes of past industries, perhaps coal or timber, can still be felt in the quietude of the hollows and the resilience of the community. It is a place where the pace of life allows for contemplation, where conversations often turn to the weather, the crops, and the enduring strength of family ties, a place that continues to hold its own against the rush of the outside world.
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| Location | Nixon, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 41.938686°N, 76.135761°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 18830, 16002 |
| 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 Nixon, 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 Nixon includes coordinates 41.938686°N, 76.135761°W, situated in Susquehanna County. ZIP code 18830, 16002. 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.