Eldred, Pennsylvania Weather
Eldred, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Eldred, McKean County.
Full aviation weather for Eldred is published on the Bradford Regional Airport (KBFD) page, 27 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. 3 airfields within reach of Eldred 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 Eldred: Cattaraugus County-Olean Airport (KOLE) 32 km · Wellsville Municipal Airport - Tarantine Field (KELZ) 37 km
Conditions reported at KBFD describe the airfield itself. Weather 27 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Eldred specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Eldred.
About Eldred, Pennsylvania
Eldred rests in a valley carved by the gentle persistence of water, where the Allegany River bends and whispers its way through western Pennsylvania. It lies 44.7 miles east-south-east of Jamestown, NY (from Jamestown, NY: bearing 102°T), and is situated 8.6 miles south-south-east of Olean. The land here rises and falls with the quiet dignity of ancient hills, their slopes softened by the emerald embrace of mixed hardwoods and the occasional darker punctuation of pine. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-clouded sky, paints the landscape in muted tones, highlighting the subtle variations in green and brown that define the terrain. The air carries a damp, earthy scent, a constant reminder of the woods that press in from all sides, and the persistent murmur of the river is a low, steady pulse beneath the stillness. The history of Eldred is tied to the very arteries of the land – the river and the abundant natural resources it once facilitated. Logging was the lifeblood of this place in its formative years, with timber rafts once navigating the Allegany downstream, carrying the bounty of the surrounding forests to distant markets. While the grand scale of that industry has faded, a quiet self-reliance persists, evident in the modest homes and the well-tended gardens that speak of a life lived close to the soil. The local economy, now more diversified, still feels the echoes of its past, a palpable sense of practicality and resilience shaping the everyday rhythm of Eldred.
Live animated radar for Eldred 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 | Eldred, McKean County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 41.957842°N, 78.385295°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 16731 |
| 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 Eldred, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Eldred, 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 Eldred includes coordinates 41.957842°N, 78.385295°W, situated in McKean County. ZIP code 16731. 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.
