Ben Avon, Pennsylvania Weather
Ben Avon, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Ben Avon, Allegheny County.
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About Ben Avon, Pennsylvania
Ben Avon rests on the undulating slopes that descend towards the broad, patient flow of the Ohio River. It lies 6.5 miles north-west of Pittsburgh, PA (from Pittsburgh, PA: bearing 316°T), and is situated 6.7 miles south-south-west of McCandless. Here, the land exhales a breath of damp earth and the distant hum of industry, a counterpoint to the quiet dignity of its older homes. Mature trees, their branches heavy with the season's growth, cast shifting patterns of shade across well-kept lawns, and the air itself seems to hold a certain stillness, punctuated only by the calls of unseen birds and the occasional sigh of wind through the leaves. The terrain, a gentle rise and fall, offers glimpses of the wide river valley, a broad expanse that catches the changing moods of the sky, from the pearlescent haze of morning to the molten gold of late afternoon. This is a place where the rhythm of days feels measured, not by the frantic tick of a clock, but by the slow arc of the sun and the deepening shadows that stretch from the stately porches. The history of Ben Avon is inextricably linked to the iron and steel that once forged the region, a legacy whispered in the sturdy brickwork and the enduring architecture of its early institutions. Though the smokestacks may have cooled, the spirit of industry remains, now often channeled into smaller enterprises and the careful preservation of its heritage. Families have put down roots here for generations, their stories woven into the very fabric of Ben Avon, fostering a sense of quiet pride and shared history. The proximity to the Ohio River has always been a defining feature, shaping not only its early development but also the character of its people, accustomed to the ebb and flow of life along its banks. Today, Ben Avon continues to be a place of quiet continuity, a community that cherishes its past while navigating the present with a steadfast, unassuming grace.
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| Location | Ben Avon, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.508124°N, 80.083111°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 15701, 15202 |
| 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 Ben Avon, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ben Avon, 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 Ben Avon includes coordinates 40.508124°N, 80.083111°W, situated in Allegheny County. ZIP code 15701, 15202. 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.
