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Kersey unfolds like a quiet secret in the undulating hills of Elk County, Pennsylvania. It lies 54.9 miles north-west of State College, PA (from State College, PA: bearing 316°T), and is situated 4.9 miles south-south-west of Saint Marys. Here, the land exhales a cool, damp breath, rich with the scent of pine and the distant murmur of the Clarion River. The terrain itself seems to hold its breath, a series of gentle slopes giving way to steeper inclines, all cloaked in a dense tapestry of deciduous and evergreen forests. Sunlight, when it pierces the canopy, falls in scattered, almost hesitant shafts, illuminating patches of moss-laden bark and the occasional flash of a startled deer. The air carries the crispness of autumn, even in the height of summer, a testament to the elevation and the pervasive presence of the woods. The homes of Kersey are scattered, some clustered near the modest main road, others more isolated, their chimneys exhaling wisps of smoke that mingle with the mist rising from the valleys. The history of Kersey is deeply entwined with the bounty of these woods and the waters that carve through them. Once a hub for logging and the timber industry, the echoes of those days can still be felt in the sturdy, weathered structures that dot the landscape. Later, the rich veins of coal beneath the surface drew miners, shaping the character of the region with hard work and resilience. Though the large-scale industries have largely receded, a quiet self-sufficiency persists, with many residents finding their livelihood in local businesses, small farms, or commuting to larger centers. The Clarion River, a constant companion, remains a vital artery, offering not just scenic beauty but opportunities for fishing and recreation, its waters reflecting the ever-changing moods of the Pennsylvania sky. This is a place where the passage of time feels measured not by the tick of a clock, but by the slow, steady rhythm of the seasons and the enduring spirit of its people.
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| Location | Kersey, Elk County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 41.362283°N, 78.596135°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 15846 |
| 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 Kersey, 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 Kersey includes coordinates 41.362283°N, 78.596135°W, situated in Elk County. ZIP code 15846. 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.