Palmer Heights, Pennsylvania Weather
Palmer Heights, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Palmer Heights, Northampton County.
Full aviation weather for Palmer Heights is published on the Lehigh Valley International Airport (KABE) page, 16 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 Palmer Heights 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 Palmer Heights: Allentown Queen City Municipal Airport (KXLL) 23 km · Alexandria Field Airport (KN85) 23 km · Quakertown Airport (KUKT) 30 km · Pennridge Airport (KCKZ) 33 km · Doylestown Airport (KDYL) 41 km
Conditions reported at KABE describe the airfield itself. Weather 16 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Palmer Heights specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Palmer Heights, Pennsylvania
Palmer Heights spreads across rolling foothills, a landscape sculpted by the patient hand of water and wind. It lies 2.2 miles west of Easton, PA (from Easton, PA: bearing 268°T), and is situated 7.1 miles north-east of Bethlehem. The air here, particularly in the hush of evening, carries a subtle, cool breath, hinting at the deep woods that fringe its edges and the modest streams that thread through its fields. Fields of corn, their stalks a dry rustle of summer's memory, give way to patches of dense woodland where oak and maple stand sentinel, their leaves catching the slanted sunlight in a fleeting benediction. The terrain itself is a gentle rise and fall, a series of soft curves that invite the eye to wander, to trace the sinuous paths of old stone walls that mark forgotten boundaries. It is a place where the sky feels vast, a canvas for clouds that drift with a stately, unhurried grace. The history of Palmer Heights is a quiet one, rooted in the fertile soil and the industrious spirit of generations past. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of rich farmland, established a community that grew with the predictable rhythm of the seasons. The local economy, once heavily reliant on agriculture, has diversified, with small businesses and light industry now contributing to its sustenance, though the echo of the plow is never entirely lost. A few weathered barns, their timbers silvered by time, still stand as silent witnesses to that agrarian past, their empty lofts holding the scent of hay and the whispers of forgotten labor. Palmer Heights today embraces a blend of the enduring and the evolving, a place where the quiet hum of modern life mingles with the deeper resonance of its origins.
Live animated radar for Palmer Heights 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.
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| Location | Palmer Heights, Northampton County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.687321°N, 75.2624°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 18045 |
| 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 |
About This Palmer Heights, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Palmer Heights, 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 Palmer Heights includes coordinates 40.687321°N, 75.262400°W, situated in Northampton County. ZIP code 18045. 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.
