Forbes Road, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Forbes Road, Westmoreland County.
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Forbes Road, in Westmoreland County, unfurls through a landscape carved by ancient glaciers and the persistent work of water. It lies 11.1 miles east of North Huntingdon, PA (from North Huntingdon, PA: bearing 81°T), and is situated 3.7 miles north-north-east of Greensburg. Rolling hills, cloaked in the deep greens of summer foliage and the fiery hues of autumn, rise and fall, their slopes often holding the neat, ordered geometry of agricultural fields. The air here carries the clean scent of damp earth and the distant hum of unseen life, a quiet symphony of nature asserting itself against the human imprint. Streams, like silver threads, weave through the valleys, their banks often softened by dense thickets of alder and fern, while the sky above, a vast canvas, frequently shifts from the pale blue of morning to the bruised purples and oranges of a coming storm, painting the land in dramatic light. The history of Forbes Road is a narrative of ambition and resilience, tracing back to the early days of westward expansion, its very name a whisper of military campaigns and frontier passage. This land once sustained a robust mining economy, the echoes of pickaxes and the ghosts of coal dust still clinging to the hillsides, a stark reminder of a bygone era. Today, the local economy finds its footing in a blend of agriculture, small businesses that serve the passing traffic and the local populace, and the quiet industry of those who understand the land's enduring fertility. The rhythm of life on Forbes Road is one of steady persistence, a measured pace dictated by the seasons and the needs of the community, where the past is not forgotten but informs the present in subtle, almost tactile ways.
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| Location | Forbes Road, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.353957°N, 79.521707°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 15633, 15627 |
| 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 |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Forbes Road, 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 Forbes Road includes coordinates 40.353957°N, 79.521707°W, situated in Westmoreland County. ZIP code 15633, 15627. 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.