West Falls, Pennsylvania Weather
West Falls, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for West Falls, Wyoming County.
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About West Falls, Pennsylvania
West Falls rests in a fold of Wyoming County, where the land itself seems to exhale the quietude of ages. It lies 10.7 miles west-north-west of Scranton, PA (from Scranton, PA: bearing 290°T), and is situated 8.8 miles north-west of Old Forge. Rolling hills, cloaked in the deep greens of mixed hardwoods and pine, press in from all sides, their slopes softened by time and the persistent breath of the Susquehanna River. The air here carries a damp, earthy scent, particularly after a rain, mingled with the faint, sweet perfume of unseen wildflowers in the shadowed hollows. The landscape is a study in muted tones, the browns and greys of the soil and rock asserting themselves beneath the verdant canopy, a place where the sky, when it breaks through, seems a particularly profound shade of blue. The Susquehanna, a broad, slow-moving artery, hums its ancient song, its waters reflecting the sky with a mercurial shimmer that can shift from steely grey to a molten gold in the span of an afternoon. The history of West Falls is etched into the very character of its weathered buildings and the quiet industry that still hums along its fringes. Once a vital stop along the river’s trade routes, its economy has long been tied to the land, with pockets of agriculture still clinging to the fertile river bottomlands. The legacy of logging and the mills that once dotted its landscape lingers in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture, hinting at a past of robust labor and a frontier spirit. While larger industries have largely bypassed this particular corner of Pennsylvania, a resilient sense of self-sufficiency persists, a quiet pride in maintaining the local way of life. The rhythm of West Falls is one of measured grace, dictated not by the clamor of progress but by the gentle turning of seasons and the enduring presence of the river.
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| Location | West Falls, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 41.460633°N, 75.856307°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 18615 |
| 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 West Falls, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for West Falls, 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 West Falls includes coordinates 41.460633°N, 75.856307°W, situated in Wyoming County. ZIP code 18615. 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.
