Northwood, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Northwood, Philadelphia County.
Flight conditions near Northwood. Data source: locating…
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Northwood.
Northwood unfolds as a verdant expanse where the rolling terrain of Philadelphia County gently slopes, giving way to pockets of mature woodlands that whisper with the passage of seasons. It lies 3.6 miles north-west of Morris, NJ (from Morris, NJ: bearing 310°T), and is situated 5.9 miles north-east of Philadelphia. Streams, like silver threads, weave through the landscape, their banks softened by a tapestry of ferns and mosses, their waters reflecting the dappled sunlight that filters through the canopy. The air here carries a distinct clarity, a blend of damp earth and the subtle perfume of flowering dogwoods in spring, or the crisp, invigorating scent of fallen leaves in autumn. Homes, often set back from the quiet streets, peek from behind established trees, their architecture hinting at a history of thoughtful development rather than hasty expansion, giving Northwood a character of enduring, comfortable permanence. The history of Northwood is intrinsically tied to the agricultural roots of this region, with land grants and early settlements shaping its initial contours before the advent of more modern development. While once dotted with farms, its economy has largely shifted, embracing the convenience of its proximity to larger urban centers while retaining a distinct identity. The local character is one of quiet industry and community life, where neighbors still greet each other on the street and local businesses, though fewer than in times past, serve as reliable hubs. Occasionally, the glint of a weathered stone foundation, peeking from beneath overgrown ivy, offers a fleeting glimpse into earlier eras, a silent reminder of the generations that have called Northwood home.
Live animated radar for Northwood 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 | Northwood, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.020112°N, 75.096008°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 19124, 16686 |
| 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 Northwood, 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 Northwood includes coordinates 40.020112°N, 75.096008°W, situated in Philadelphia County. ZIP code 19124, 16686. 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.