Pen Argyl, Pennsylvania Weather
Pen Argyl, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Pen Argyl, Northampton County.
Full aviation weather for Pen Argyl is published on the Lehigh Valley International Airport (KABE) page, 29 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 Pen Argyl 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 Pen Argyl: Alexandria Field Airport (KN85) 37 km · Allentown Queen City Municipal Airport (KXLL) 38 km · Jake Arner Memorial Airport (K22N) 43 km · Quakertown Airport (KUKT) 49 km · Pennridge Airport (KCKZ) 53 km
Conditions reported at KABE describe the airfield itself. Weather 29 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Pen Argyl specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Pen Argyl, Pennsylvania
Pen Argyl rests within the rolling hills of the Slate Belt, a landscape defined by its rugged, stony character and the ever-present scent of damp earth after a rain. It lies 12.6 miles north of Easton, PA (from Easton, PA: bearing 352°T), and is situated 9.2 miles east-south-east of Chestnuthill. The terrain here rises and falls in a series of low ridges, cloaked in a patchwork of mature oak and maple forests, their leaves catching the sun in a thousand different shades of green and gold throughout the warmer months. Open fields, often bordered by dry-stone walls that speak of patient labor, give way to steeper slopes where the earth is a rich, dark loam, supporting stands of pine that whisper in the frequent breezes. The sky above Pen Argyl is a vast, ever-changing canvas, from the crisp, pale blue of midday to the bruised purples and fiery oranges that herald the coming of evening, painting the weathered stone buildings with a transient, ethereal glow. The very bones of Pen Argyl are steeped in the deep, resonant history of slate quarrying, an industry that shaped its economy and its people for generations. The distinctive grey-blue slate, prized for its durability and beauty, was once the lifeblood of this place, its extraction a demanding, communal endeavor that left its mark on the land in the form of now-silent quarries and the sturdy, pragmatic architecture of the homes and businesses. While the era of large-scale quarrying has largely passed, the legacy endures in the proud, independent spirit of its residents and the quiet industriousness that still characterizes daily life in Pen Argyl. The town retains a palpable sense of connection to its past, a grounding in the practicalities of hard work and a deep appreciation for the enduring strength of the land.
Live animated radar for Pen Argyl 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 | Pen Argyl, Northampton County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.868706°N, 75.254902°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 18072 |
| 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 Pen Argyl, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Pen Argyl, 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 Pen Argyl includes coordinates 40.868706°N, 75.254902°W, situated in Northampton County. ZIP code 18072. 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.
