Valley View, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Valley View, Lancaster County.
Full aviation weather for Valley View is published on the Lancaster Airport (KLNS) page, 8 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 Valley View 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 Valley View: Donegal Springs Airpark (KN71) 17 km · Smoketown Airport (KS37) 20 km · Deck Airport (K9D4) 23 km · Harrisburg International Airport (KMDT) 32 km · Muir Army Air Field (Fort Indiantown Gap) Airport (KMUI) 36 km
Conditions reported at KLNS describe the airfield itself. Weather 8 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Valley View specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Valley View.
Valley View unfolds across a verdant landscape, where rolling hills cradle fertile fields, their patchwork quilt of greens and golds stitched by the patient hand of agriculture. It lies 8.6 miles north-north-west of Lancaster, PA (from Lancaster, PA: bearing 331°T), and is situated 4.7 miles north of East Hempfield. The air here, especially in the quiet hours before dawn or as the sun begins its slow descent, carries a crisp, earthy scent, a fragrance of turned soil and ripening crops that speaks of the land's enduring bounty. Distant farmhouses, their white paint softened by the years, punctuate the horizon, their silhouettes sharp against the wide Pennsylvania sky, a sky that often spills a gentle, diffused light over the valley, lending a soft luminescence to the scene. The terrain itself, a gentle swell and dip, guides the eye through a panorama of pastoral charm, a place where nature's architecture is both grand and intimate. This corner of Lancaster County, Valley View, has long been a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have worked its soil. The agricultural heritage is palpable, a legacy passed down through generations, shaping the local economy and the very character of its people, who often possess a quiet resilience and a deep connection to the land. The industrious spirit, however, is not solely tethered to the fields; small businesses and workshops dot the landscape, each contributing to the unique economic tapestry of Valley View. While not a place of grand monuments, the simple beauty of its well-tended farms and the enduring sense of community are its most notable attractions, offering a glimpse into a way of life that honors tradition while embracing the present.
Live animated radar for Valley View 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Valley View, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.147595°N, 76.38385°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 19073, 16823, 17983, 17403 |
| 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 |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Valley View, 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 Valley View includes coordinates 40.147595°N, 76.383850°W, situated in Lancaster County. ZIP code 19073, 16823, 17983, 17403. 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.