Wind Gap, Pennsylvania Weather
Wind Gap, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Wind Gap, Northampton County.
Full aviation weather for Wind Gap is published on the Lehigh Valley International Airport (KABE) page, 25 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 Wind Gap 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 Wind Gap: Allentown Queen City Municipal Airport (KXLL) 35 km · Alexandria Field Airport (KN85) 37 km · Jake Arner Memorial Airport (K22N) 40 km · Quakertown Airport (KUKT) 46 km · Pennridge Airport (KCKZ) 51 km
Conditions reported at KABE describe the airfield itself. Weather 25 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Wind Gap specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Wind Gap, Pennsylvania
Wind Gap rests in a broad saddle of the Kittatinny Ridge, a place where the land seems to pause, exhaling a breath of quietude before the next rise. It lies 11.6 miles north-north-west of Easton, PA (from Easton, PA: bearing 341°T), and is situated 8.4 miles south-east of Chestnuthill. Rolling hills, cloaked in the deep greens of summer or the fiery hues of autumn, embrace the valley, their slopes etched with the straight, purposeful lines of agricultural fields and the wilder, untamed sprawl of deciduous woodlands. Sunlight spills over the eastern shoulders of the ridge, painting the sky with the soft golds and lavenders of dawn, a daily benediction that promises a new beginning. The air here carries the clean scent of pine needles and damp earth, a constant reminder of the wildness that still presses in on the edges of human habitation. The history of Wind Gap is as much about the passage of people as it is about the enduring landscape. It was a vital crossroads for generations, a natural gateway through the formidable Kittatinny chain, first for Native American trails and later for colonial settlers pushing westward. The local economy, once rooted in farming the fertile valley floor and quarrying the abundant stone, now sees a steady hum of commerce and service industries catering to a populace drawn to the area's serene beauty and relative affordability. While no grand monuments mark its past, the very stones of its older buildings whisper tales of hardy folk who worked this land, their lives a testament to the quiet resilience that defines Wind Gap.
Live animated radar for Wind Gap 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 | Wind Gap, Northampton County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.848151°N, 75.291569°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 18091 |
| 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 Wind Gap, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wind Gap, 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 Wind Gap includes coordinates 40.848151°N, 75.291569°W, situated in Northampton County. ZIP code 18091. 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.
