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Bridgeport, a collection of houses and businesses, unfolds along the western bank of the Youghiogheny River, its landscape a testament to the rugged beauty of southwestern Pennsylvania. It lies 17.4 miles south-east of North Huntingdon, PA (from North Huntingdon, PA: bearing 143°T), and is situated 8.3 miles north-north-east of Connellsville. Rolling hills, cloaked in a mosaic of deciduous trees that blaze with fiery hues in autumn, hem in the valley, their slopes etched with the sinuous paths of small creeks feeding the larger river. The air, especially after a summer rain, carries the damp, earthy scent of loam and the fainter, metallic tang of industry that has long shaped this corner of Westmoreland County. Narrow streets, often following the contours of the terrain, wind between modest homes and the occasional weathered brick building, a quiet testament to the lives lived here, each one a small ripple in the larger current of the Youghiogheny. The Youghiogheny River itself, a waterway that once facilitated the transport of coal and timber, now offers a more tranquil presence, its surface reflecting the ever-shifting sky. Bridgeport's history is intrinsically tied to the region's industrial past, a legacy of coal mining and steel production that once pulsed through its veins, leaving behind a hardy, stoic character in its people. While those days of booming industry have largely receded, the echoes remain in the sturdy architecture and the enduring spirit of the community. Local businesses, from family-owned diners to small workshops, still form the backbone of Bridgeport's economy, their presence a quiet defiance against the sweeping changes that have reshaped so many similar towns. The rhythm of life here is measured, not by the clamor of factories, but by the steady flow of the river and the changing seasons that paint the surrounding hills.
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| Location | Bridgeport, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.129239°N, 79.532538°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 17040, 17307, 15666, 19406 |
| 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 |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bridgeport, 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 Bridgeport includes coordinates 40.129239°N, 79.532538°W, situated in Westmoreland County. ZIP code 17040, 17307, 15666, 19406. 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.