Elgin, Pennsylvania Weather
Elgin, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Elgin, Erie County.
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About Elgin, Pennsylvania
Elgin rests in a hollow where rolling hills begin to give way to the broader sweep of Erie County's landscape. It lies 23.5 miles south-east of Erie, PA (from Erie, PA: bearing 132°T), and is situated 5.4 miles west-south-west of Corry. The land here is a quilt of fields, their greens and golds shifting with the seasons, stitched together by the darker, more serious hues of woodland. Creeks, slender and silver in the sunlight, thread their way through the terrain, their banks softened by alder and willow, a quiet murmur beneath the rustle of leaves. The air, particularly in the early morning, carries a clean, sharp scent of damp earth and pine, a breath that seems to cleanse the lungs. Dusk often settles here like a fine dust, softening the edges of the world and painting the sky in muted lavenders and bruised oranges. The story of Elgin is etched not in grand monuments but in the enduring spirit of its people and the land they have worked. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile soil and abundant timber, established a community that has long found its livelihood in agriculture and the quiet industry of its workshops. The very earth, a rich loam that yields generously, has been the bedrock of its economy, supporting generations of farmers who have coaxed sustenance from its depths. While no single industry dominates, a sense of self-reliance and a dedication to craft pervade Elgin, a subtle resilience born from its history. The local hardware store, with its creaking floorboards and shelves stocked with everything from nails to notions, still serves as a vital hub, a place where practical needs meet the enduring social fabric of the community.
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| Location | Elgin, Erie County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 41.903111°N, 79.743662°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 16407, 16413 |
| 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 |
About This Elgin, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Elgin, 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 Elgin includes coordinates 41.903111°N, 79.743662°W, situated in Erie County. ZIP code 16407, 16413. 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.
