Wrightsville, Pennsylvania Weather
Wrightsville, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Wrightsville, York County.
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About Wrightsville, Pennsylvania
Wrightsville unfolds itself along the broad, historic Susquehanna River, a place where the land gently slopes towards the water, a panorama of rolling fields giving way to the steady, powerful flow. It lies 11.3 miles east-north-east of York, PA (from York, PA: bearing 67°T), and is situated 9.0 miles west-south-west of East Hempfield. The air here often carries the scent of damp earth and, in summer, the sweet perfume of ripening corn, a testament to the fertile agricultural heartland that surrounds Wrightsville. Sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, casts a warm, golden hue across the weathered stone of older buildings and the broad leaves of the sycamore trees that line the riverbanks, imbuing the scene with a quiet, enduring beauty. The river itself, a constant presence, dictates a certain unhurried rhythm to life, its currents a silent, ancient force shaping the very character of the place. The history of Wrightsville is deeply intertwined with the Susquehanna, a vital artery for trade and transport since its earliest days. The Pennsylvania Canal, a now-vanished marvel of engineering, once ran alongside its banks, fueling the local economy and fostering a spirit of enterprise that persists. The iconic Wright's Ferry Bridge, a landmark that has spanned the river for generations, still stands as a symbol of connection and resilience, its sturdy structure a familiar sight against the horizon. While agriculture remains a cornerstone of the region, the legacy of industries that once thrived here, from iron furnaces to textile mills, whispers through the streets, a reminder of the ingenuity and hard work that built this community. The character of Wrightsville is one of quiet persistence, a place where the echoes of the past meet the present with a gentle, unassuming grace.
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| Location | Wrightsville, York County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.025653°N, 76.529966°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 16340, 17368 |
| 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 Wrightsville, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wrightsville, 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 Wrightsville includes coordinates 40.025653°N, 76.529966°W, situated in York County. ZIP code 16340, 17368. 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.
