Corsica, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Corsica, Jefferson County.
Full aviation weather for Corsica is published on the Clarion County Airport (KAXQ) page, 21 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. 4 airfields within reach of Corsica 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 Corsica: DuBois Regional Airport (KDUJ) 25 km · Punxsutawney Municipal Airport (KN35) 33 km · Venango Regional Airport (KFKL) 59 km
Conditions reported at KAXQ describe the airfield itself. Weather 21 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Corsica specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Corsica.
Corsica settles into the rolling terrain of western Pennsylvania, a place where the land itself seems to breathe with a quiet, persistent life. It lies 55.1 miles north-north-east of Plum, PA (from Plum, PA: bearing 31°T), and is situated 9.8 miles east-south-east of Clarion. The surrounding countryside is a rich tapestry of mature woodlands, their dense canopies filtering the sunlight into a dappled, emerald glow that spills onto the occasionally cleared fields. Streams, born from the humid air and countless springs, wind their way through shallow ravines, their cool, clear waters a constant murmur against the moss-covered stones. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and pine needles, a subtle perfume that deepens as evening approaches, tinged with the faintest hint of woodsmoke from distant hearths. The character of Corsica is one of understated endurance, a place where the seasons dictate the rhythm of life, from the vibrant green of summer to the stark, skeletal beauty of winter. The history of this particular stretch of Jefferson County is deeply entwined with the logging and coal industries that once defined the region, though those days have largely passed into memory, leaving behind a landscape that has begun to reclaim its wilder nature. The local economy now leans more towards agriculture and small businesses, a gentle transition that has preserved much of Corsica's unhurried pace. You can still see the echoes of earlier times in the sturdy, practical architecture of some of the older farmsteads and the remnants of forgotten tracks that once carried timber and coal. What makes Corsica distinctive are these quiet acknowledgments of its past, interwoven with the present, a place where the land’s enduring spirit is more potent than any booming industry. The quality of the light at dusk, a soft, buttery gold that lingers on the western hills, feels like a benediction, a moment of pure, unadorned beauty.
Live animated radar for Corsica 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 | Corsica, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 41.181175°N, 79.202262°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 15829 |
| 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 |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Corsica, 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 Corsica includes coordinates 41.181175°N, 79.202262°W, situated in Jefferson County. ZIP code 15829. 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.