Ringtown, Pennsylvania Weather
Ringtown, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Ringtown, Schuylkill County.
Full aviation weather for Ringtown is published on the Schuylkill County Joe Zerbey Airport (KZER) page, 21 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 Ringtown 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 Ringtown: Bloomsburg Municipal Airport (KN13) 23 km · Northumberland County Airport (KN79) 27 km · Danville Airport (K8N8) 36 km · Grimes Airport (K8N1) 42 km · Sunbury Airport (K71N) 46 km
Conditions reported at KZER describe the airfield itself. Weather 21 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Ringtown specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Ringtown, Pennsylvania
Ringtown lies in a basin, a gentle dip in the rolling anthracite coal country, where hills rise with a soft, rounded persistence. It lies 15.0 miles west-south-west of Hazleton, PA (from Hazleton, PA: bearing 243°T), and is situated 3.0 miles north-north-west of Shenandoah. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a certain stillness, a quiet hum of cicadas and the distant sigh of wind through the pines that cling to the slopes. Fields, a patchwork of fading summer greens and golds, stretch towards the horizon, their edges softened by the encroaching woods. The houses of Ringtown, mostly modest and weathered, seem to hunker down against the elements, their porches offering a quiet invitation to linger. The foundations of Ringtown were laid in the shadow of coal, the black rock that once fueled a nation and shaped this landscape with its deep mines and sprawling breaker yards. Though the industry has receded, leaving behind a quiet legacy, the echoes of its past are still felt in the enduring spirit of the place and the stoic faces of its people. The local economy now leans more towards agriculture and the steady hum of small businesses that serve the immediate needs of the residents. A notable feature of Ringtown is its proximity to the wooded ridges, offering a sense of seclusion and a quiet beauty that draws those seeking a respite from the clamor of larger settlements.
Live animated radar for Ringtown 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 | Ringtown, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.858698°N, 76.229662°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 19562, 17967 |
| 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 Ringtown, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ringtown, 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 Ringtown includes coordinates 40.858698°N, 76.229662°W, situated in Schuylkill County. ZIP code 19562, 17967. 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.
