Pottstown, Pennsylvania Weather
Pottstown, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Pottstown, Montgomery County.
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About Pottstown, Pennsylvania
Pottstown lies in a valley cradled by the rolling hills of southeastern Pennsylvania, where the Schuylkill River, a broad, silver ribbon, has long dictated the pulse of the land. It lies 13.9 miles west-north-west of Lower Providence, PA (from Lower Providence, PA: bearing 301°T), and is situated 6.8 miles west of Limerick. The terrain here is a gentle embrace of fertile ground, marked by the meandering waterways and the persistent green of cultivated fields that often give way to stands of mature oak and maple. The air, especially in the late afternoon, often carries the faint, sweet scent of drying hay or the earthy perfume of damp soil after a summer shower, a subtle reminder of the agricultural roots that still anchor the community. The sky above Pottstown can be a canvas of dramatic cloud formations, their undersides catching the sinking sun in hues of rose and amethyst, a quiet spectacle against the backdrop of distant ridges. For generations, Pottstown was a heartland of American industry, its fortunes forged in the fires of iron furnaces and the clatter of mills that once lined the riverbanks. This industrial past is not entirely erased; remnants of its manufacturing heritage, though softened by time and the encroaching natural world, still punctuate the landscape, speaking of a vigorous and industrious past. The local economy, while diversified now, still carries the echoes of this heritage, with a resilient spirit that has adapted and endured. Beyond the river's edge, the land offers a quiet invitation to explore, with trails that trace the former routes of canals and railways, where the ghost of industry whispers through the rustling leaves.
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| Location | Pottstown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.245374°N, 75.64963°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 19464, 19465 |
| 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 Pottstown, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Pottstown, 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 Pottstown includes coordinates 40.245374°N, 75.649630°W, situated in Montgomery County. ZIP code 19464, 19465. 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.
