Indian Head, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Indian Head, Erie County.
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Indian Head rests in a quiet hollow, a place where the land gently slopes towards the slow, wide current of the Susquehanna River. It lies 14.7 miles south-east of Millcreek, PA (from Millcreek, PA: bearing 143°T), and is situated 7.2 miles east-north-east of Edinboro. The surrounding terrain is a tapestry of rolling farmland, punctuated by stands of mature oak and maple that blaze with color in autumn, their leaves whispering secrets to the wind that often carries the scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke. In the summer, the air hangs thick and still, buzzing with the low hum of cicadas and the occasional distant rumble of a freight train, a reminder of the wider world that passes by this secluded pocket of Erie County. The light here, especially in the late afternoon, softens into a warm, honeyed glow, casting long shadows across the fields and lending a serene, almost timeless quality to the landscape. The history of Indian Head is intertwined with the fertile soil that has sustained its inhabitants for generations, a legacy of agriculture evident in the well-tended farms and the enduring traditions of the local community. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of rich farmland and access to the river for transportation, established a life here that was deeply connected to the rhythms of nature. While the once-thriving lumber industry has largely faded, the spirit of hard work and resourcefulness remains, reflected in the small businesses that dot the main thoroughfare and the quiet pride of those who call Indian Head home. The river, a constant presence, continues to be a source of both sustenance and recreation, its waters reflecting the ever-changing sky above, a quiet witness to the unfolding story of Indian Head.
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| Location | Indian Head, Erie County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 41.8995°N, 79.995053°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 16441, 15446 |
| 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 Indian Head, 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 Indian Head includes coordinates 41.899500°N, 79.995053°W, situated in Erie County. ZIP code 16441, 15446. 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.