Kittanning, Pennsylvania Weather
Kittanning, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Kittanning, Armstrong County.
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About Kittanning, Pennsylvania
Kittanning sprawls with a quiet dignity along the wide, curving embrace of the Allegheny River. It lies 24.9 miles north-north-east of Plum, PA (from Plum, PA: bearing 29°T), and is situated 3.1 miles north of Ford City. The land here rises in rolling hills, softened by the passage of seasons, their slopes a patchwork of mature woodlands and fields that turn gold and russet in autumn. The river itself, a broad, slow-moving artery, dictates the town’s orientation, its waters reflecting the vast, often cloud-streaked sky, a silent witness to the comings and goings of life. The air, especially in the early morning or late afternoon, carries a damp, earthy scent mingled with the distant hum of traffic and the occasional call of a hawk circling high above. The history of Kittanning is deeply interwoven with the natural resources that have shaped its character and economy. Once a hub for the timber and coal industries, the echoes of those days can still be felt in the sturdy, weathered architecture and the very contours of the land, subtly altered by past endeavors. The river was, and remains, a vital corridor, facilitating trade and connection. While the dominant industries have shifted, a resilient spirit persists, evident in the local shops lining the streets and the close-knit feel of the neighborhoods. Even now, the passage of barges on the Allegheny offers a tangible link to a long industrial heritage, a reminder of the powerful forces that have drawn people to this particular bend in the river.
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| Location | Kittanning, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.816453°N, 79.521989°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 16201 |
| 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 Kittanning, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Kittanning, 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 Kittanning includes coordinates 40.816453°N, 79.521989°W, situated in Armstrong County. ZIP code 16201. 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.
