Wallingford, Pennsylvania Weather
Wallingford, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Wallingford, Delaware County.
Full aviation weather for Wallingford is published on the Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) page, 11 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 Wallingford 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 Wallingford: Brandywine Regional Airport (KOQN) 22 km · Wilmington Airport (KILG) 32 km · Cross Keys Airport (K17N) 35 km · New Garden Airport (KN57) 35 km · Southern Cross Airport (KC01) 40 km
Conditions reported at KPHL describe the airfield itself. Weather 11 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Wallingford specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Wallingford, Pennsylvania
Wallingford is a place where the land breathes with a quiet dignity, its rolling terrain softened by the gentle curves of Ridley Creek. It lies 2.9 miles north of Chester, PA (from Chester, PA: bearing 352°T), and is situated 5.4 miles west-south-west of Upper Darby. The air here often carries the scent of damp earth and the distant hum of suburban life, a subtle counterpoint to the rustle of leaves in the mature trees that canopy the residential streets. Sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, filters through the branches, casting elongated shadows that paint the lawns and sidewalks in shifting patterns of gold and umber. The character of Wallingford is one of settled comfort, a community where well-kept homes blend seamlessly into the verdant landscape, suggesting a long-held appreciation for the natural beauty that surrounds it. Historically, Wallingford's roots run deep, drawing strength from the fertile land and the industrious spirit of its early settlers, many of whom were drawn to the area for its agricultural potential. The town's development has been closely tied to the Brandywine Valley's rich past, with echoes of its colonial origins still discernible in the architecture and the enduring sense of community. While agriculture once defined its economy, Wallingford has evolved, becoming a vibrant hub with a diverse local economy that now encompasses professional services and thriving small businesses. A notable feature is the presence of Swarthmore College, whose intellectual currents subtly influence the broader cultural fabric of Wallingford, fostering a unique blend of academic rigor and local charm.
Live animated radar for Wallingford 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 | Wallingford, Delaware County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 39.890945°N, 75.362969°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 19086 |
| 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 Wallingford, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wallingford, 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 Wallingford includes coordinates 39.890945°N, 75.362969°W, situated in Delaware County. ZIP code 19086. 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.
