Wiconsico, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Wiconsico, Dauphin County.
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Wiconsico rests in a gentle fold of land where the Susquehanna River’s broad influence is felt, though not directly at its doorstep. It lies 18.9 miles north-north-east of Lower Paxton, PA (from Lower Paxton, PA: bearing 16°T), and is situated 0.7 miles north-east of Lykens. The terrain here, a tapestry of undulating fields and modest woodlands, speaks of a place long settled and worked by human hands. Autumn paints the distant ridges in hues of rust and gold, and the air carries the crisp scent of fallen leaves and damp earth. Roads, like quiet veins, trace the contours of the land, leading past weathered farmhouses and barns that stand as silent witnesses to generations of toil. The sky above, vast and often a brilliant, cloud-streaked blue, seems to hold a certain stillness, a reflection of the unhurried pace of life in this corner of Dauphin County. The history of Wiconsico is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of the surrounding valleys, a heritage that continues to shape its character and economy. For generations, the fertile soil has yielded crops, and the memory of this agrarian past lingers in the very landscape. While large-scale industry has largely passed Wiconsico by, its resilience is evident in the small businesses and community spirit that endure. The nearby waterways, though not directly bordering Wiconsico, have historically played a vital role in commerce and transport, their presence a constant, subtle hum in the region’s narrative. The quality of the light as dusk settles, softening the edges of the fields and casting long shadows, offers a moment of quiet contemplation, a feeling that even in its simplicity, Wiconsico possesses a profound and enduring grace.
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| Location | Wiconsico, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.573419°N, 76.691355°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 17097 |
| 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 |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wiconsico, 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 Wiconsico includes coordinates 40.573419°N, 76.691355°W, situated in Dauphin County. ZIP code 17097. 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.