Wheatland, Pennsylvania Weather
Wheatland, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Wheatland, Lancaster County.
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About Wheatland, Pennsylvania
Wheatland unfolds across rolling terrain, a verdant expanse where the soft, rounded hills of Lancaster County gently cradle fields of golden grain and emerald pasture. It lies 2.4 miles west of Lancaster, PA (from Lancaster, PA: bearing 273°T), and is situated 3.1 miles south-south-east of East Hempfield. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a subtle sweetness, a blend of sun-baked earth and the distant hum of agricultural life, promising a quiet peace. Farmhouses, sturdy and weathered, dot the landscape, their white clapboard gleaming against the deep greens and browns of the cultivated land, each a silent testament to generations of careful stewardship. The sky here feels vast, an ever-changing canvas of blues, grays, and oranges, particularly as twilight descends, painting the horizon with a hushed, ethereal light that seems to linger. The roots of Wheatland run deep into the rich soil of Pennsylvania Dutch country, a heritage reflected in its enduring agricultural economy. For centuries, the land has been coaxed to yield its bounty, a tradition that continues to shape the rhythm of daily life, evident in the meticulously tended farms and the occasional roadside stand laden with seasonal produce. Though the whispers of history are everywhere, from the architectural echoes of early settlers to the quiet dignity of its historic meeting houses, Wheatland maintains a forward-looking spirit, its economy subtly adapting while holding fast to its foundational values. The presence of significant historical figures, whose lives were intertwined with this very land, adds another layer to its character, a reminder of the enduring human spirit that has shaped this corner of the world.
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| Location | Wheatland, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.039542°N, 76.351072°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 16159, 16161, 17603 |
| 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 Wheatland, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wheatland, 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 Wheatland includes coordinates 40.039542°N, 76.351072°W, situated in Lancaster County. ZIP code 16159, 16161, 17603. 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.
