Eau Claire, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Eau Claire, Butler County.
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Eau Claire rests in a fold of Butler County, where the land rises and falls like a sleeping giant's breath, its slopes cloaked in the deep green of mature trees, primarily oaks and maples that paint the autumn with fiery hues. It lies 39.4 miles north-north-east of McCandless, PA (from McCandless, PA: bearing 17°T), and is situated 5.5 miles west-south-west of Emlenton. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and pine needles, a constant reminder of the surrounding woodlands that seem to spill into the very edges of the small community. A quiet stillness often pervades the landscape, broken only by the rustle of leaves or the distant call of a hawk circling high above the gentle contours of the terrain. Creeks, their waters clear and cool, meander through the hollows, their banks often lined with ferns and moss-covered stones, contributing to the pervasive sense of natural abundance. The history of Eau Claire is etched not in grand monuments, but in the persistent hum of its past as a community that once drew sustenance from the land and its resources. While agriculture played a role in shaping its early character, the shadow of a more industrial past, linked to the extraction of coal from the surrounding hills, can still be felt in the very topography, the scars of former mines subtly influencing the drainage and the subtle undulations of the land. The local economy, now more diversified, retains a connection to the natural world, with many residents finding work in industries that either support or are supported by the abundant timber and the agricultural potential of the fertile valleys. The rhythm of life in Eau Claire is one of measured progress, a steady beat that acknowledges its heritage while looking towards a future grounded in the enduring strength of its rural character.
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| Location | Eau Claire, Butler County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 41.136173°N, 79.798107°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 16030, 16049 |
| 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 Eau Claire, 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 Eau Claire includes coordinates 41.136173°N, 79.798107°W, situated in Butler County. ZIP code 16030, 16049. 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.