Buena Vista, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Buena Vista, Butler County.
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Buena Vista rests where the land begins to roll with a quiet insistence, a place where the slopes, softened by decades of cultivation and the slow sweep of seasons, descend towards the glinting threads of local creeks. It lies 29.7 miles north-north-east of McCandless, PA (from McCandless, PA: bearing 26°T), and is situated 8.9 miles north-east of Shanor-Northvue. The air here carries the damp scent of rich soil and the distant hum of machinery, a testament to the enduring connection between the people and the earth. Mature trees, their branches reaching like gnarled fingers, punctuate the fields, offering dappled shade to the winding country roads that crisscross the landscape. Even on a bright afternoon, the shadows hold a certain depth, a coolness that hints at the underlying springs and the constant, unseen work of water shaping the terrain. This corner of Butler County, Pennsylvania, has long been a place of industrious spirit, its character forged by the fertile ground and the generations who have coaxed sustenance from it. The local economy, while modern, still bears the imprint of its agricultural past, with farms interspersed amongst the homes and small businesses that serve the residents of Buena Vista. The modest but sturdy buildings speak of a history built on practical endeavor, where innovation often sprang from necessity and a deep understanding of the local resources. The quiet dignity of the place is not just in its landscape, but in the enduring resilience of its people, their lives unfolding with a steady, unhurried grace.
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| Location | Buena Vista, Butler County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.977841°N, 79.77255°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 15018, 17527, 15037 |
| 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 Buena Vista, 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 Buena Vista includes coordinates 40.977841°N, 79.772550°W, situated in Butler County. ZIP code 15018, 17527, 15037. 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.