South Pottstown, Pennsylvania Weather
South Pottstown, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for South Pottstown, Chester County.
Full aviation weather for South Pottstown is published on the Pottstown Municipal Airport (KN47) page, 3 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 South Pottstown 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 South Pottstown: Heritage Field (KPTW) 8 km · Morgantown Airport (KO03) 21 km · Reading Regional Airport (Carl A Spaatz Field) (KRDG) 31 km · Quakertown Airport (KUKT) 32 km · Wings Field (KLOM) 35 km
Conditions reported at KN47 describe the airfield itself. Weather 3 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at South Pottstown specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About South Pottstown, Pennsylvania
South Pottstown rests in a gentle embrace of rolling terrain, where the Schuylkill River carves a verdant ribbon through the landscape. It lies 13.8 miles west-north-west of Lower Providence, PA (from Lower Providence, PA: bearing 299°T), and is situated 0.4 miles south of Pottstown. The air here, especially in the early morning, carries the damp scent of river stone and the distant hum of life awakening. Mature trees, their branches heavy with summer leaves, line the streets, offering dappled shade that shifts with the sun's slow arc across the sky. Beyond the residential streets, fields unfurl towards the horizon, a patchwork of greens and golds that speak of fertile ground and patient cultivation. The character of South Pottstown is one of quiet resilience, a place where the land and its inhabitants have long coexisted, each shaping the other in subtle, enduring ways. The history of South Pottstown is intrinsically tied to the industrial might that once pulsed through the region, particularly its legacy in iron and steel production. The river, a vital artery for commerce and power, once drove the furnaces and mills that defined the local economy for generations. While the clang of heavy industry has largely faded, echoes remain in the sturdy brick buildings and the enduring spirit of its people. Today, the local economy is more diversified, with small businesses and service industries forming the backbone of daily commerce, yet the river continues to offer its own quiet bounty. Notable among its landmarks are the bridges that span the Schuylkill, silent sentinels connecting communities and carrying the stories of countless journeys.
Live animated radar for South Pottstown 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 | South Pottstown, Chester County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.239541°N, 75.65102°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 19465 |
| 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 South Pottstown, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for South Pottstown, 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 South Pottstown includes coordinates 40.239541°N, 75.651020°W, situated in Chester County. ZIP code 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. 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.
