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This is the current conditions weather report for Pottsville. The report was made 57 minutes ago, at 03:54 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 17 miles per hour / 27.8 kilometers per hour with gusts up to 17 miles per hour / 27.8 kilometers per hour from the northwest (300°). The temperature was 28°F / -2°C, with a dew-point at 28°F / -2°C. The temperature felt like 18°F / -8°C. The atmospheric pressure was 30 inHg / 1017 hPa. The relative humidity was 55%. The skies were overcast.

Pottsville is the largest city and county seat of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA. The population was 15,549 at the 2000 census. The city lies along the west bank of the Schuylkill River in northeastern Pennsylvania, 97 miles (156 km) north-west of Philadelphia. The city and surrounding area make up the Coal Region, named for the abundance of anthracite coal.

Pottsville is located at 40.685058, -76.202747. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 10.9 km² (4.2 mi²). It is all land; none of the area is covered in water.

Colleges and Universities:
McCann School of Business and Technology
Penn State Schuylkill, located in nearby Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania
Schuylkill Institute of Business and Technology

In the city the population was spread out with 22.6% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 27.2% from 25 to 44, 22.1% from 45 to 64, and 20.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 87.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.5 males.

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