Swatara, PA Weather Forecast
Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
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The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
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Swatara, PA at a glance
Swatara is home to about 27,787 people in Dauphin County, across 13 square miles. It ranks 49th by population of 970 places in Pennsylvania with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Steelton, 2 miles away.
- County
- Dauphin County
- Population
- 27,787 2023 est.
- Land area
- 13 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 2,130
- Forecast point
- 40.2463°N, 76.8047°W
How well can the network see Swatara?
The nearest Doppler radar is KCCX (State College, PA), to the NW. Its lowest scan passes about 6,700 ft above Swatara. The beam is above the lowest few thousand feet here, so a warning for Swatara can come before anything looks dramatic on radar.
The closest weather station is KCXY (Harrisburg/Capital City Arpt). Close enough that its readings are the conditions in town.
Forecasts near Swatara
- Steelton, PA2 mi
- Highspire, PA3 mi
- Lower Swatara, PA3 mi
- Penbrook, PA3 mi
- New Cumberland, PA4 mi
- Harrisburg, PA5 mi
- Lower Paxton, PA5 mi
- Lemoyne, PA5 mi
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