Custer City, Pennsylvania Weather
Custer City, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Custer City, McKean County.
Full aviation weather for Custer City is published on the Bradford Regional Airport (KBFD) page, 12 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 Custer City 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 Custer City: Cattaraugus County-Olean Airport (KOLE) 44 km · St Marys Municipal Airport (KOYM) 56 km · Chautauqua County-Jamestown Airport (KJHW) 57 km · Wellsville Municipal Airport - Tarantine Field (KELZ) 59 km · Brokenstraw Airport (KP15) 59 km
Conditions reported at KBFD describe the airfield itself. Weather 12 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Custer City specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Custer City.
About Custer City, Pennsylvania
Custer City rests in a quiet hollow, where the land begins its patient, rolling ascent towards higher ground. It lies 32.7 miles east-south-east of Jamestown, NY (from Jamestown, NY: bearing 114°T), and is situated 7.7 miles north-west of McKean. The air here carries the cool, damp scent of pine needles and the faint, sweet perfume of decaying leaves, especially potent after a summer rain. Hemlock and oak trees, their branches reaching like gnarled fingers, dominate the surrounding landscape, their dense canopy casting shifting patterns of emerald and shadow across the uneven terrain. Small, unnamed creeks, their beds lined with smooth, grey stones, thread their way through the undergrowth, their murmurs a constant, low hum that seems to absorb all other sounds. The houses of Custer City are scattered with a deliberate, almost shy spacing, as if each family sought its own small clearing in the vast, green embrace of the Pennsylvania wilderness. The history of Custer City is intrinsically tied to the rich, dark earth that lies beneath its feet, a land once heavily traversed by those seeking its buried treasures. Though the era of extensive coal mining has largely receded, leaving behind only the faintest whispers of its industrial past in the occasional overgrown pit or the weathered timbers of an old mine entrance, the legacy of hard work and resilience remains. The local economy now leans more towards the quiet sustenance of agriculture and the steady, unassuming work found in nearby towns, creating a rhythm of life that feels both grounded and unhurried. It is a place where the changing seasons dictate the pace, where the crisp air of autumn brings a vibrant, fleeting beauty to the hillsides, and the long, silent winters encourage a deep introspection, a quiet turning inward that mirrors the slumbering forests.
Live animated radar for Custer City 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 | Custer City, McKean County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 41.905896°N, 78.651694°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 16725 |
| 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 Custer City, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Custer City, 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 Custer City includes coordinates 41.905896°N, 78.651694°W, situated in McKean County. ZIP code 16725. 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.
