Slabtown, Pennsylvania Weather
Slabtown, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Slabtown, Schuylkill County.
Full aviation weather for Slabtown is published on the Bloomsburg Municipal Airport (KN13) page, 23 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 Slabtown 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 Slabtown: Schuylkill County Joe Zerbey Airport (KZER) 26 km · Northumberland County Airport (KN79) 31 km · Danville Airport (K8N8) 38 km · Grimes Airport (K8N1) 46 km · Sunbury Airport (K71N) 49 km
Conditions reported at KN13 describe the airfield itself. Weather 23 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Slabtown specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Slabtown.
About Slabtown, Pennsylvania
Slabtown lies cradled by the rolling hills of Schuylkill County, a place where the land itself seems to breathe with a quiet, persistent energy. It lies 12.4 miles west-south-west of Hazleton, PA (from Hazleton, PA: bearing 249°T), and is situated 5.0 miles north of Shenandoah. The terrain here is a study in subtle contours, a tapestry of dense woodlands giving way to open fields that catch the late afternoon sun in broad, golden strokes. The air, particularly after a rain, carries a clean, earthy scent, a blend of damp soil and the faint, sweet perfume of pine. Old farmhouses, their paint weathered to a muted palette, dot the landscape, their stoops worn smooth by generations of feet. The nearby streams, their currents a soft murmur, wind their way through the valleys, their banks often fringed with ferns and moss-covered stones. The history of Slabtown is intrinsically tied to the bounty and challenge of the land. Once a center for the timber industry, the echoes of sawmills and logging camps have long since faded, leaving behind a quiet resilience. The local economy now leans towards agriculture and small-scale manufacturing, a steady hum rather than a roar. You can still see remnants of older structures, foundations of buildings long gone, hinting at a more industrious past. The character of Slabtown is one of quiet determination, a community that has learned to adapt and thrive amidst the enduring beauty of its natural surroundings, a place where the rhythm of the seasons still dictates much of daily life.
Live animated radar for Slabtown 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 | Slabtown, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.892865°N, 76.196604°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 17985, 16201, 15552, 17820 |
| 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 Slabtown, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Slabtown, 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 Slabtown includes coordinates 40.892865°N, 76.196604°W, situated in Schuylkill County. ZIP code 17985, 16201, 15552, 17820. 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.
