Sterling, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Sterling, Wayne County.
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Sterling unfolds across rolling hills, a verdant quilt stitched with fields of corn and soy, their stalks rustling secrets in the summer breeze. It lies 14.9 miles east-south-east of Scranton, PA (from Scranton, PA: bearing 108°T), and is situated 6.9 miles east-north-east of Daleville. The land here, shaped by ancient glaciers, offers a gentle undulation that guides the eye towards distant, tree-clad ridges, their silhouettes softened by the hazy light of late afternoon. The air, carrying the clean scent of pine needles and damp earth, often hangs still and warm, a palpable presence that invites a slower pace. Here, the sky feels vast, an expansive canvas where clouds drift like lazy thoughts, and the distant rumble of a tractor is the loudest sound for miles. The legacy of agriculture is deeply etched into the character of Sterling, a place where generations have worked this rich, dark soil. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile land, established farms that continue to be the lifeblood of the local economy, their barns standing as weathered sentinels against the sky. While the days of large-scale logging have largely passed, the memory of those industrious times still whispers through the quiet woods, a reminder of the pioneering spirit that carved out this community. The occasional antique shop, its windows filled with curiosities from bygone eras, offers a tangible connection to this past, a quiet invitation to explore the stories held within Sterling.
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| Location | Sterling, Wayne County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 41.341197°N, 75.389905°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 16651, 18463 |
| Area Code | 215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878 |
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sterling, Pennsylvania, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, aviation weather (METAR/TAF), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include marine and tide data for coastal localities, and soil temperature and crop weather for agricultural areas. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Sterling includes coordinates 41.341197°N, 75.389905°W, situated in Wayne County. ZIP code 16651, 18463. 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 provided by the FAA Aviation Weather Center. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.