Bulger, Pennsylvania Weather
Bulger, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Bulger, Washington County.
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About Bulger, Pennsylvania
Bulger rests in a fold of southwestern Pennsylvania, where hills, worn smooth by countless seasons, rise and fall like sleeping beasts under a sky that often carries the bruised purples and soft greys of an impending rain. It lies 14.7 miles west of Mount Lebanon, PA (from Mount Lebanon, PA: bearing 276°T), and is situated 8.7 miles west of South Fayette. The land here is a patient observer, its contours speaking of a long history, a place where the greens of summer are deep and resonant, and the skeletal branches of winter trees claw at the pale light. Fields, some still yielding their bounty, others returning to a wilder state, are stitched together by hedgerows and the occasional stand of mature oak, their broad leaves rustling secrets in the breeze. The air itself can feel thick with the scent of damp earth after a shower, or carry the crispness of a clear autumn morning, a palpable presence that wraps around the scattered homes and farmsteads. The story of Bulger is deeply entwined with the earth it occupies, a narrative shaped by the coal that once lay slumbering beneath its surface. Though the era of peak mining has long passed, the legacy remains, a quiet hum in the collective memory and a subtle imprint on the landscape. The local economy, while diversified now, still carries echoes of its industrial past, with residents often finding work in nearby larger towns or in the continuing, albeit diminished, agricultural pursuits that dot the hills. Small, independent businesses, often run by families who have called this place home for generations, form the backbone of Bulger's commerce, fostering a sense of close-knit interdependence. It’s a place where the pace of life feels measured, dictated less by the ticking of a clock and more by the slow turning of the seasons and the enduring spirit of its people.
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| Location | Bulger, Washington County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.378402°N, 80.32784°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 15019 |
| 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 Bulger, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bulger, 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 Bulger includes coordinates 40.378402°N, 80.327840°W, situated in Washington County. ZIP code 15019. 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.
