Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania Weather
Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Tunkhannock, Wyoming County.
Full aviation weather for Tunkhannock is published on the Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport (KWBW) page, 28 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. 3 airfields within reach of Tunkhannock 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 Tunkhannock: Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (KAVP) 29 km · Bradford County Airport (KN27) 47 km
Conditions reported at KWBW describe the airfield itself. Weather 28 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Tunkhannock specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania
Tunkhannock rests in a valley where the Susquehanna River, a wide, unhurried ribbon, has sculpted the land into fertile plains and watchful, wooded hills. It lies 17.2 miles west-north-west of Scranton, PA (from Scranton, PA: bearing 301°T), and is situated 7.4 miles north-west of Falls. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a damp, earthy scent, a mingling of river mist and the breath of deep woods, and the light softens, falling in a mellow gold across the weathered clapboard of the buildings. The town itself is a cluster of solid structures, a courthouse square at its heart, with streets that fan out like spokes, leading towards the green expanse of farmland or the darker, more secretive embrace of the surrounding forests. The very ground feels ancient, a patient witness to the slow turning of seasons and the quiet persistence of life. This place, Tunkhannock, has a history tied to the flow of the river and the richness of the soil, a legacy of agriculture that still defines its economic pulse, with fields of corn and soybeans stretching towards the horizon. The county's agricultural heritage is evident in the many farmsteads scattered across the landscape, their barns stoic against the elements, and in the lively farmers' markets that spring up in warmer months. Beyond the fields, the shadow of industry, particularly in the past, has left its mark, but the dominant character today is one of quiet resilience and a deep connection to the land, a feeling that the pace of life here is set more by the sun and the rain than by the ticking of a clock. The nearby state parks offer a sanctuary of wildness, their trails winding through stands of oak and pine, a reminder of the untamed beauty that still thrives on the periphery of this enduring settlement.
Live animated radar for Tunkhannock 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 | Tunkhannock, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 41.538688°N, 75.946588°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 18657 |
| 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 Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Tunkhannock, 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 Tunkhannock includes coordinates 41.538688°N, 75.946588°W, situated in Wyoming County. ZIP code 18657. 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.
