Parkside, Pennsylvania Weather
Parkside, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Parkside, Philadelphia County.
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About Parkside, Pennsylvania
Parkside, a place where the broad, flat expanse of southeastern Pennsylvania begins to hint at its gentle, rolling character, unfolds with a quiet dignity. It lies 2.1 miles south-east of Lower Merion, PA (from Lower Merion, PA: bearing 130°T), and is situated 3.5 miles west-north-west of Philadelphia. The air here, often carrying the damp, earthy scent of the soil after a rain, hangs with a soft humidity, particularly in the warmer months, a constant reminder of the region’s watershed. Mature trees, their branches reaching like gnarled fingers towards the sky, line the modest streets, offering a dappled shade that softens the bright, sometimes insistent, sunlight. The houses, a mix of well-maintained brick colonials and more modest, clapboard dwellings, seem to settle comfortably into their plots, each with its own small patch of green, a testament to a life lived at a human scale. The history of Parkside is intertwined with the broader narrative of Philadelphia County’s industrial past, a story told not in grand monuments but in the enduring presence of brick factories, many now repurposed, their sturdy frames speaking of a time when industry hummed with purpose. The local economy, while no longer dominated by heavy manufacturing, retains a connection to its working-class roots, with a blend of small businesses, service industries, and residents who commute to the larger urban centers. It’s a place that seems to absorb rather than broadcast its past, where the echoes of former lives are felt in the quiet streets and the enduring architecture, a subtle resonance that defines the unique character of Parkside.
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| Location | Parkside, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 39.978446°N, 75.220458°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 | July 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, 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 Parkside includes coordinates 39.978446°N, 75.220458°W, situated in Philadelphia 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. 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.
