Falls Creek, Pennsylvania Weather
Falls Creek, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Falls Creek, Jefferson County.
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About Falls Creek, Pennsylvania
Falls Creek lies in a valley where the land begins to swell into the rolling hills of western Pennsylvania. It lies 48.3 miles north-north-west of Altoona, PA (from Altoona, PA: bearing 334°T), and is situated 2.9 miles north-west of Du Bois. The terrain here is a study in subtle shifts, from the flatter stretches along the creek bed, where the water murmurs over smooth stones, to the steeper inclines that rise abruptly, cloaked in mature deciduous forests. During the late afternoon, the sunlight, filtered through the dense canopy, casts long, ethereal shafts that seem to illuminate the very air, giving the shadows a depth and richness that speaks of ancient woods. The creek itself, a modest but persistent ribbon of silver, winds its way through the landscape, its banks often softened by a thick growth of ferns and mosses, a testament to the constant, gentle moisture that permeates this region. The history of Falls Creek is deeply entwined with the industries that once defined this part of Jefferson County. Once, the air here might have been thick with the scent of coal smoke and the clang of machinery, as mining and timber operations were the lifeblood of the community. Though those days are largely past, the legacy remains, a quiet undercurrent in the present-day character of Falls Creek. The local economy now leans more towards smaller enterprises and the natural resources that the surrounding land continues to offer, from agricultural pursuits to recreational opportunities. The rhythm of life in Falls Creek is unhurried, a steady beat that echoes the slow, deliberate flow of the creek and the enduring presence of the wooded hills.
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| Location | Falls Creek, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 41.145062°N, 78.804475°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 15840 |
| 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 Falls Creek, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Falls Creek, 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 Falls Creek includes coordinates 41.145062°N, 78.804475°W, situated in Jefferson County. ZIP code 15840. 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.
