Potlicker Flats, Pennsylvania Weather
Potlicker Flats, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Potlicker Flats, Mifflin County.
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About Potlicker Flats, Pennsylvania
Potlicker Flats unfolds as a quiet expanse of rolling farmland, a place where the Susquehanna River’s broad sweep dictates the horizon. It lies 14.0 miles east-south-east of State College, PA (from State College, PA: bearing 109°T), and is situated 9.0 miles north-north-west of Lewistown. The land here is a patchwork of verdant fields, interrupted by the darker green of mature woodlands that climb the gentle slopes. Farmhouses, weathered to a soft grey or a faded barn red, dot the landscape, their porches facing the open sky, seemingly absorbing the long, slow light of late afternoon. The air, especially after a summer rain, carries the earthy scent of turned soil and the fainter, sweet perfume of clover, a constant reminder of the agricultural heart that beats at Potlicker Flats. The history of Potlicker Flats is deeply intertwined with the fertile ground and the river that has sustained it for generations. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of rich soil, established farms that continue to be the bedrock of the local economy, with corn and soybeans standing tall in the summer sun. While much of the industry has long since shifted, the echoes of its past remain, perhaps in the sturdy stone foundations of older barns or the occasional rusted piece of machinery left to the elements. Life here moves to a cadence set by the seasons, a rhythm that has weathered booms and busts, leaving a quiet resilience in the character of its people and the enduring beauty of the landscape.
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| Location | Potlicker Flats, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.7269°N, 77.6077°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 17063 |
| 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 Potlicker Flats, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Potlicker Flats, 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 Potlicker Flats includes coordinates 40.726900°N, 77.607700°W, situated in Mifflin County. ZIP code 17063. 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.
