Jefferson, Pennsylvania Weather
Jefferson, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Jefferson, Clarion County.
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About Jefferson, Pennsylvania
Jefferson lies in the heart of rolling hills, where the land folds and unfolds in a gentle, persistent rhythm. It lies 48.7 miles north-north-east of McCandless, PA (from McCandless, PA: bearing 30°T), and is situated 8.9 miles west of Clarion. The terrain here is a study in subtle gradients, with broad, open fields giving way to dense stands of mixed hardwoods that climb the slopes. Waterways, small and unassuming for the most part, thread through the valleys, their banks often softened by a fringe of ferns and moss. The air, especially in the early morning, carries a clean, earthy scent, a blend of damp soil and the faint, sweet perfume of distant wildflowers. The sky above Jefferson often stretches wide, a canvas for clouds that drift with a slow, deliberate grace, painting fleeting shadows across the landscape. This corner of Clarion County has a history intertwined with the extraction of natural resources, though the scars of those endeavors have long since been softened by time and tenacious greenery. The local economy, once heavily reliant on coal and timber, now finds its pulse in a more diversified rhythm, with agriculture and small businesses forming the backbone of daily life. Jefferson itself, while not boasting grand monuments, possesses a quiet dignity, a sense of enduring presence. The community’s character is one of resilience, a quiet strength that seems to emanate from the very earth, a testament to generations who have worked this land and built their lives here.
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| Location | Jefferson, Clarion County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 41.203117°N, 79.555047°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 15312, 16232, 17311 |
| 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 Jefferson, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Jefferson, 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 Jefferson includes coordinates 41.203117°N, 79.555047°W, situated in Clarion County. ZIP code 15312, 16232, 17311. 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.
