Swartzville, Pennsylvania Weather
Swartzville, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Swartzville, Lancaster County.
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About Swartzville, Pennsylvania
Swartzville unfolds across rolling farmland, a quilt of emerald fields and golden corn stretching towards horizons softened by the Pennsylvania air. It lies 10.7 miles south-west of Reading, PA (from Reading, PA: bearing 228°T), and is situated 6.5 miles north-east of Ephrata. The land here is a study in gentle slopes, where creek beds carve sinuous paths through fertile soil, catching the light in quicksilver flashes. Old farmhouses, their stone foundations weathered to a soft grey, stand sentinel amidst mature oak and maple trees, their branches reaching like arthritic fingers towards a sky that often burns with the fiery hues of sunset. The very air hums with the quiet industry of the countryside, a palpable sense of groundedness that settles deep in the bones. The story of Swartzville is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring legacy of its agricultural roots and the quiet perseverance of its people. For generations, this land has yielded its bounty, supporting families through the cycles of planting and harvest, a testament to the enduring strength of the farming communities that shaped its character. The local economy, while perhaps more diversified now than in its earliest days, still carries the echo of fields tilled and barns filled, a subtle hum beneath the surface of everyday life. Small businesses, often family-run, provide the essential services, fostering a sense of close-knit interdependence that defines the Swartzville experience.
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| Location | Swartzville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.233148°N, 76.078276°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 17517 |
| 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 Swartzville, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Swartzville, 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 Swartzville includes coordinates 40.233148°N, 76.078276°W, situated in Lancaster County. ZIP code 17517. 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.
