Swedeland, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Swedeland, Montgomery County.
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Swedeland lies in a broad valley, its character shaped by the generous slopes that spill down from the ridges to the north and south. It lies 2.4 miles south-south-east of Norristown, PA (from Norristown, PA: bearing 169°T), and is situated 7.5 miles north-west of Lower Merion. The land itself, a rich, deep loam, yields to the plow with a satisfying give, and in the springtime, the air hangs thick with the scent of damp earth and burgeoning green. Here, the Schuylkill River, a broad, slow-moving artery, traces a patient course, its banks often fringed with willows that trail their leafy fingers in the current, catching the sun’s light in a thousand shimmering points. The sky above Swedeland can be a vast, ever-changing canvas, from the bruised purples of an approaching storm to the clear, boundless blue of a perfect summer afternoon. The history of Swedeland is deeply entwined with the industrious spirit of its early settlers, who, drawn by the fertile soil and the river’s power, established farms and mills. The echoes of that early industry still resonate in the weathered stone of old buildings, some now repurposed, others standing as quiet monuments to a bygone era. For generations, the local economy thrived on agriculture and the processing of its bounty, with the river serving as a vital conduit for trade. Today, while the landscape retains its pastoral charm, Swedeland has also grown into a comfortable residential hub, its streets lined with homes that reflect a blend of historic architecture and modern living, a quiet testament to its enduring appeal.
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| Location | Swedeland, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.087887°N, 75.331017°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 19406, 19428 |
| 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 |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Swedeland, 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 Swedeland includes coordinates 40.087887°N, 75.331017°W, situated in Montgomery County. ZIP code 19406, 19428. 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.