Ellwood City, Pennsylvania Weather
Ellwood City, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Ellwood City, Lawrence County.
Full aviation weather for Ellwood City is published on the Zelienople Municipal Airport (KPJC) 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 Ellwood 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 Ellwood City: Beaver County Airport (KBVI) 13 km · Columbiana County Airport (K02G) 36 km · Pittsburgh International Airport (KPIT) 41 km · Salem Airpark Inc Airport (K38D) 49 km · Koons Airport (K8G8) 50 km
Conditions reported at KPJC describe the airfield itself. Weather 12 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Ellwood City specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Ellwood City, Pennsylvania
Ellwood City, a place where the rolling hills of Western Pennsylvania begin to assert their gentle dominion, is etched with the quiet persistence of industry and the steadfastness of its people. It lies 22.6 miles east-south-east of Boardman, OH (from Boardman, OH: bearing 120°T), and is situated 7.8 miles north-north-east of Beaver Falls. The landscape here is a study in muted greens and earthy browns, a topography shaped by ancient waterways and the enduring strength of the land. Creeks, tributaries to the larger Beaver River, snake through the terrain, their banks often lined with the stoic remnants of trees that have weathered countless seasons. The air itself carries a certain weight, a subtle blend of damp earth and the distant, lingering scent of coal smoke from bygone eras, a constant reminder of the region's foundational embrace of hard labor and resourcefulness. The narrative of Ellwood City is deeply intertwined with the steel and manufacturing that once pulsed through its heart, a legacy that continues to inform its character. Though the great furnaces no longer roar with the same ferocity, the spirit of innovation and resilience endures, finding new expressions in the present-day economy. Local businesses, many of them family-run for generations, form the bedrock of daily life, their storefronts lining streets that echo with the footsteps of history. The town is a testament to the transformative power of the industrial age, a place where the very ground seems to hold the stories of immigrants who came to build a new life, their hopes and hardships woven into the very fabric of Ellwood City's enduring identity.
Live animated radar for Ellwood 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 | Ellwood City, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.86173°N, 80.286452°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 16117 |
| 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 Ellwood City, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ellwood 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 Ellwood City includes coordinates 40.861730°N, 80.286452°W, situated in Lawrence County. ZIP code 16117. 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.
