Petersburg, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Petersburg, York County.
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Petersburg unfolds across a landscape of rolling hills, a gentle topography that speaks of ancient forces shaping the earth. It lies 9.0 miles east-south-east of York, PA (from York, PA: bearing 118°T), and is situated 10.0 miles south-south-west of Columbia. The air here, especially in the early morning or late afternoon, carries a certain stillness, a quiet invitation to notice the way sunlight falls across the patchwork of fields and the darker, richer greens of the tree lines. The terrain itself, a blend of fertile soil and subtle rises, suggests a place where human endeavor has long found a compatible partner in the land. The buildings, a mix of weathered brick and more modern facades, seem to settle into their surroundings rather than impose upon them, their angles softened by the persistent, soft light of Pennsylvania. This corner of York County has a deep root in agriculture, a heritage evident in the fields that still dominate the views surrounding Petersburg. The local economy, while embracing some modern diversification, still feels the echo of its farming past, a grounding influence that shapes the pace of life. History whispers from the older structures, hinting at the generations who worked this land, their lives woven into the very rhythm of the seasons. While Petersburg might not boast grand historical monuments, its distinctiveness lies in this quiet continuity, a place where the present feels comfortably connected to the past, marked by a persistent, honest character that endures.
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| Location | Petersburg, York County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 39.900934°N, 76.578022°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 16130, 17356, 16669 |
| 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 Petersburg, 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 Petersburg includes coordinates 39.900934°N, 76.578022°W, situated in York County. ZIP code 16130, 17356, 16669. 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.