Jonestown, Pennsylvania Weather
Jonestown, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Jonestown, Washington County.
Full aviation weather for Jonestown is published on the Rostraver Airport (KFWQ) page, 15 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Jonestown have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Jonestown: Allegheny County Airport (KAGC) 25 km · Washington County Airport (KAFJ) 27 km · Inter County Airport (K31D) 28 km · Greene County Airport (KWAY) 29 km · Joseph A. Hardy Connellsville Airport (KVVS) 33 km
Conditions reported at KFWQ describe the airfield itself. Weather 15 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Jonestown specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Jonestown.
About Jonestown, Pennsylvania
Jonestown rests within a landscape of rolling hills, a gentle rise and fall that suggests the slow, deliberate sculpting of water and time. It lies 14.1 miles south-south-east of Bethel Park, PA (from Bethel Park, PA: bearing 166°T), and is situated 9.1 miles west-south-west of Rostraver. Here, the earth often breaks into a damp, loamy scent after a rain, a fragrance that clings to the air and hints at the deep roots of the trees that punctuate the fields. The sky, vast and changeable, often wears a soft, diffused light, particularly in the late afternoon, casting long shadows that stretch and soften the edges of the world. The terrain itself is a study in subtle contours, where small hollows catch the mist and higher ground offers a broader, more expansive view of the cultivated fields and wooded patches. The history of Jonestown is as deeply furrowed as the fields that surround it, a testament to generations who worked this land, their lives intertwined with the cycles of agriculture and the quiet hum of a local economy that once thrived on coal. Though the deep veins of industry have largely receded, a resilient spirit persists, evident in the careful tending of gardens and the enduring sense of neighborliness that characterizes Jonestown. The memory of its past lingers, not as a heavy burden, but as a quiet undertow, shaping the present with a steady, unhurried grace.
Live animated radar for Jonestown and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Jonestown, Washington County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.129516°N, 79.973662°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 17901, 17859, 15022, 17038 |
| Area Code | 215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Jonestown, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Jonestown, Pennsylvania, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Jonestown includes coordinates 40.129516°N, 79.973662°W, situated in Washington County. ZIP code 17901, 17859, 15022, 17038. 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. 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.
