Elderton, Pennsylvania Weather
Elderton, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Elderton, Armstrong County.
Full aviation weather for Elderton is published on the Indiana County–Jimmy Stewart Airport (KIDI) 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. 6 airfields within reach of Elderton 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 Elderton: Punxsutawney Municipal Airport (KN35) 46 km · Arnold Palmer Regional Airport (KLBE) 47 km · Pittsburgh/Butler Regional Airport (KBTP) 52 km · Inter County Airport (K31D) 55 km · Clarion County Airport (KAXQ) 60 km
Conditions reported at KIDI describe the airfield itself. Weather 21 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Elderton specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Elderton.
About Elderton, Pennsylvania
Elderton rests in a quiet corner of Armstrong County, where the land begins to roll and dip with the promise of hidden hollows. It lies 25.3 miles east-north-east of Plum, PA (from Plum, PA: bearing 58°T), and is situated 5.4 miles north-west of Armstrong Township. The fields, stitched with the deep greens of summer and the golds of approaching harvest, stretch towards the horizon, broken only by the occasional dark, brooding line of woodland. Sunlight, when it finds its way through the canopy, falls in broad, warm swathes, illuminating the dust motes dancing in the air and casting long, languid shadows that shift with the slow turning of the day. The air itself carries the scent of freshly cut grass and the damp earth that lies beneath, a breath of the rural heart that beats steadily here. The story of Elderton is one of resilience and adaptation, its roots reaching back to a time when agriculture was the lifeblood of this region. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile soil and the quiet beauty of the land, established a community that has weathered the ebbs and flows of changing economies. Though the echoes of its agricultural past are still present in the weathered barns and the enduring farming families, the landscape now also bears the subtle imprint of other endeavors, reflecting a steady, unpretentious progress. The rhythm of life in Elderton is one of measured steps, where the seasons dictate the pace and the close-knit relationships provide a comforting constancy, a gentle hum beneath the wider world's clamor.
Live animated radar for Elderton 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 | Elderton, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.695065°N, 79.341429°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 15736, 15774 |
| 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 Elderton, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Elderton, 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 Elderton includes coordinates 40.695065°N, 79.341429°W, situated in Armstrong County. ZIP code 15736, 15774. 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.
