Carlton, Pennsylvania Weather
Carlton, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Carlton, Mercer County.
Full aviation weather for Carlton is published on the Venango Regional Airport (KFKL) page, 17 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Carlton have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Carlton: Port Meadville Airport (KGKJ) 23 km · Titusville Airport (K6G1) 28 km · Grove City Airport (K29D) 39 km · Clarion County Airport (KAXQ) 56 km · Corry Lawrence Airport (K8G2) 57 km
Conditions reported at KFKL describe the airfield itself. Weather 17 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Carlton specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Carlton.
About Carlton, Pennsylvania
Carlton rests in a landscape shaped by the gentle push and pull of glacial history, where rolling hills, softened by time and cultivation, give way to broad, fertile valleys. It lies 41.7 miles south of Millcreek, PA (from Millcreek, PA: bearing 170°T), and is situated 8.1 miles west-north-west of Sugarcreek. The air here, especially in the hushed moments before dawn or as the sun dips below the western horizon, carries the clean scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a perfume unique to this corner of Mercer County. Fields of corn and soybeans unfurl like patchwork quilts, their textures shifting with the breeze, while the occasional cluster of mature oak and maple trees stands sentinel, their branches reaching towards a sky that often holds a painterly quality of soft grays and diffused sunlight. It is a place where the land itself seems to breathe a quiet, steady rhythm, a testament to the enduring cycles of nature and human endeavor. The story of Carlton is one of resilience and adaptation, rooted in the industrious spirit of its early settlers who found fertile ground for farming and a steady flow of water from the nearby streams. While agriculture remains a vital thread in its economic tapestry, the legacy of coal mining, though largely faded, still whispers in the contours of the land and the memories of its people. This heritage has imbued Carlton with a character of quiet strength, a community that values hard work and neighborly connection. The local economy, while diverse, still draws deeply from the agricultural bounty of the region, with farms supplying produce to local markets and beyond, their yields a direct reflection of the rich soil and the dedication of those who tend it.
Live animated radar for Carlton and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Carlton, Mercer County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 41.476165°N, 80.019782°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 16311, 16114 |
| Area Code | 215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Carlton, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Carlton, Pennsylvania, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Carlton includes coordinates 41.476165°N, 80.019782°W, situated in Mercer County. ZIP code 16311, 16114. 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. 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.
