West Lawn, Pennsylvania Weather
West Lawn, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for West Lawn, Union County.
Full aviation weather for West Lawn is published on the Sunbury Airport (K71N) page, 12 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 West Lawn 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 West Lawn: Penn Valley Airport (KSEG) 15 km · Danville Airport (K8N8) 22 km · Northumberland County Airport (KN79) 32 km · Bloomsburg Municipal Airport (KN13) 40 km · Schuylkill County Joe Zerbey Airport (KZER) 52 km
Conditions reported at K71N describe the airfield itself. Weather 12 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at West Lawn specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for West Lawn.
About West Lawn, Pennsylvania
West Lawn presents itself as a quiet settlement at the foot of rolling hills, where the land gently slopes towards the Susquehanna River's distant gleam. It lies 20.6 miles south-south-east of Williamsport, PA (from Williamsport, PA: bearing 165°T), and is situated 9.5 miles north-west of Hamilton. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and pine needles, a testament to the surrounding deciduous forests that blaze with color in the autumn and stand starkly beautiful under winter's frost. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch across the terrain, their neat rows a deliberate geometry against the wilder, wooded contours of the landscape. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-overcast skies, casts a soft, diffused glow, lending a contemplative mood to the scene, and the quietude is broken only by the rustle of leaves or the distant call of a hawk. The history of West Lawn is bound to the fertile soil and the waterways that have long sustained life in this region. Early settlers were drawn by the promise of agricultural prosperity, and farming remains a cornerstone of the local economy, with family farms passing down generations. While the larger industrial shifts of past centuries may have bypassed West Lawn, its enduring character is rooted in this agricultural heritage and a quiet self-sufficiency. The nearby Susquehanna, though not directly bordering West Lawn, has always been a vital artery, facilitating trade and settlement, and its presence continues to shape the broader regional identity. The community itself maintains a steady, unhurried pace, where neighborly greetings are common and the changing seasons dictate the rhythm of daily life.
Live animated radar for West Lawn 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 | West Lawn, Union County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.952029°N, 76.901356°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 17837, 19609 |
| 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 West Lawn, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for West Lawn, 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 West Lawn includes coordinates 40.952029°N, 76.901356°W, situated in Union County. ZIP code 17837, 19609. 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.
