Shenandoah, Pennsylvania Weather
Shenandoah, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Shenandoah, Schuylkill County.
Full aviation weather for Shenandoah is published on the Schuylkill County Joe Zerbey Airport (KZER) page, 19 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 Shenandoah 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 Shenandoah: Bloomsburg Municipal Airport (KN13) 28 km · Northumberland County Airport (KN79) 30 km · Grimes Airport (K8N1) 38 km · Danville Airport (K8N8) 40 km · Sunbury Airport (K71N) 49 km
Conditions reported at KZER describe the airfield itself. Weather 19 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Shenandoah specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Shenandoah, Pennsylvania
Shenandoah rises from the undulating terrain of Schuylkill County, a place where the hills, softened by the passage of seasons, cradle a network of streets and houses. It lies 15.2 miles south-west of Hazleton, PA (from Hazleton, PA: bearing 231°T), and is situated 9.3 miles north of Pottsville. The air here carries a damp, earthy scent, particularly after a rain, a testament to the surrounding woodlands and the porous, often clay-rich soil that underlies the region. The sky, when it clears, can be a vast, pale blue, broken by the occasional, stately plume of smoke from a distant industrial chimney, a reminder of the land's enduring, if sometimes challenging, character. The houses themselves, many of them sturdy, practical structures of brick and clapboard, seem to hold their ground with a quiet resilience, their windows reflecting the shifting light of day and the deepening indigo of twilight. The history of Shenandoah is inextricably bound to the anthracite coal veins that lie deep beneath its soil, a legacy that shaped its very foundation and continues to inform its identity. For generations, the fortunes of Shenandoah rose and fell with the rhythm of the mines, drawing immigrants from across Europe who sought a new life in the subterranean depths. This rich tapestry of cultures, a legacy of those early mining families, still echoes in the local dialect and traditions. Though the intensive mining of the past has waned, the economic landscape of Shenandoah has adapted, with small businesses and service industries now forming the backbone of its commerce, while the memory of the collieries, often marked by the skeletal remains of breaker structures against the skyline, remains a powerful, unspoken presence.
Live animated radar for Shenandoah 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 | Shenandoah, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.820366°N, 76.200773°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 17976 |
| 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 Shenandoah, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Shenandoah, 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 Shenandoah includes coordinates 40.820366°N, 76.200773°W, situated in Schuylkill County. ZIP code 17976. 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.
