Sheatown, Pennsylvania Weather
Sheatown, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Sheatown, Luzerne County.
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About Sheatown, Pennsylvania
Sheatown rests in a valley carved by ancient forces, where the Susquehanna River, a broad, silver ribbon, winds its way through rolling hills cloaked in the deep green of mixed hardwood forests. It lies 7.8 miles west-south-west of Wilkes Barre, PA (from Wilkes Barre, PA: bearing 242°T), and is situated 7.8 miles west-south-west of Wilkes-Barre. The air here, especially in the liminal hours of dawn and dusk, carries a damp, earthy scent, a blend of river mist and the rich loam of surrounding fields. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-overcast skies, paints the slopes in shifting shades of emerald and gold, illuminating the quiet dignity of the land. The terrain itself is a testament to the persistent sculpting of water and ice, with gentle slopes giving way to steeper inclines that offer glimpses of the expansive sky above. The story of Sheatown is deeply entwined with the legacy of anthracite coal, a dark, potent fuel that once powered the nation and shaped the character of this place. Though the deep mines have long since fallen silent, their echoes resonate in the sturdy, practical architecture of the homes and the resilience of the people who call Sheatown home. The local economy, now diversified, still draws strength from the land, with agricultural pursuits and small, independent businesses forming the backbone of daily life. The river, once a highway for commerce, now offers its own quiet pleasures, a place for reflection and a reminder of the enduring natural beauty that surrounds Sheatown.
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| Location | Sheatown, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 41.193416°N, 76.014646°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 18634 |
| 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 Sheatown, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sheatown, 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 Sheatown includes coordinates 41.193416°N, 76.014646°W, situated in Luzerne County. ZIP code 18634. 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.
