Parkside, Pennsylvania Weather
Parkside, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Parkside, Delaware County.
Full aviation weather for Parkside is published on the Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) page, 12 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 Parkside 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 Parkside: Brandywine Regional Airport (KOQN) 22 km · Wilmington Airport (KILG) 28 km · New Garden Airport (KN57) 34 km · Cross Keys Airport (K17N) 34 km · Southern Cross Airport (KC01) 39 km
Conditions reported at KPHL describe the airfield itself. Weather 12 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Parkside specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Parkside, Pennsylvania
Parkside unfolds with a quiet grace, a place where the rolling Delaware County terrain softens into gentle slopes, edged by mature trees that whisper secrets of seasons past. It lies 1.6 miles north-west of Chester, PA (from Chester, PA: bearing 310°T), and is situated 7.1 miles south-west of Upper Darby. The air, often carrying the damp scent of distant waterways and the earthy perfume of well-tended gardens, hangs with a certain stillness, broken only by the distant hum of traffic or the cheerful bark of a neighborhood dog. Streets here are lined with a variety of homes, from sturdy, brick colonials to more modest, clapboard dwellings, each with its own patch of lawn and the quiet dignity of permanence. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, can cast long, golden shadows across the sidewalks, a fleeting, almost reverent illumination that speaks of the enduring character of this residential enclave. The history of Parkside is deeply entwined with the industrial grit and subsequent suburban blossoming of the broader Delaware Valley. Once part of larger tracts of farmland and estates, its development accelerated in the 20th century, absorbing families drawn by the promise of accessible employment in the nearby manufacturing hubs and a quieter, more domestic life. The local economy, while less centered on heavy industry now, retains a resilient spirit, with small businesses and service industries forming the backbone of daily commerce. While no grand monuments mark its past, the very arrangement of streets, the mature canopy of trees lining them, and the enduring architectural styles of its homes all serve as quiet testaments to the generations who have shaped Parkside. The proximity to larger urban centers offers a dynamic counterpoint to the more placid pace of life within Parkside itself, a constant, subtle ebb and flow of people and purpose.
Live animated radar for Parkside 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 | Parkside, Delaware County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 39.864279°N, 75.378525°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 18326, 19131, 19015 |
| 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 Parkside, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Parkside, 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 Parkside includes coordinates 39.864279°N, 75.378525°W, situated in Delaware County. ZIP code 18326, 19131, 19015. 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.
