Fox Chapel, Pennsylvania Weather
Fox Chapel, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Fox Chapel, Allegheny County.
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About Fox Chapel, Pennsylvania
Fox Chapel unfolds as a verdant expanse where rolling hills, cloaked in the dense emerald of deciduous forests, meet the sinuous curves of Chartiers Creek. It lies 2.3 miles west-north-west of Penn Hills, PA (from Penn Hills, PA: bearing 292°T), and is situated 7.9 miles north-east of Pittsburgh. Sunlight, when it filters through the thick canopy, paints shifting mosaics on the forest floor, a dappled light that seems to whisper of ancient roots and quiet growth. The air here carries the clean, damp scent of decaying leaves and moss, especially after a rain, and the occasional distant call of a hawk overhead underscores the pervasive sense of natural dominion. This is a place where the land itself feels like a character, its contours dictating the gentle placement of homes and the winding paths that connect them, a landscape that invites contemplation and a slower, more deliberate pace. The history of Fox Chapel is one of transformation, from the early agricultural endeavors that shaped its initial settlements to the more refined residential character it holds today. While its origins are rooted in the agrarian spirit of western Pennsylvania, the area has become synonymous with thoughtful development that respects the natural beauty of its terrain. This evolution has fostered a local economy that thrives on the quiet success of its residents, many of whom are engaged in professional fields that allow for a harmonious balance between work and the tranquil surroundings. The distinctive charm of Fox Chapel lies not in grand monuments, but in the subtle elegance of its estates, the well-maintained parks that offer public access to its wilder spaces, and the palpable sense of stewardship that permeates the community, ensuring its sylvan character endures.
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| Location | Fox Chapel, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.513402°N, 79.879773°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 15238, 15215 |
| 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 Fox Chapel, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fox Chapel, 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 Fox Chapel includes coordinates 40.513402°N, 79.879773°W, situated in Allegheny County. ZIP code 15238, 15215. 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.
