Lemont Furnace, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Lemont Furnace, Fayette County.
Full aviation weather for Lemont Furnace is published on the Joseph A. Hardy Connellsville Airport (KVVS) page, 5 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 Lemont Furnace 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 Lemont Furnace: Rostraver Airport (KFWQ) 36 km · Morgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart Field (KMGW) 37 km · Greene County Airport (KWAY) 39 km · Arnold Palmer Regional Airport (KLBE) 46 km · Garrett County Airport (K2G4) 47 km
Conditions reported at KVVS describe the airfield itself. Weather 5 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Lemont Furnace specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Lemont Furnace.
Lemont Furnace rises from the rolling hills of Fayette County, a place where the land itself seems to hold its breath. It lies 24.9 miles north-east of Morgantown, WV (from Morgantown, WV: bearing 38°T), and is situated 2.7 miles east-north-east of Uniontown. The terrain here is a study in subtle contours, a gradual ascent and descent marked by pockets of dense woodland and open fields that catch the sun in wide, golden swathes. The air, especially in the early morning, carries a crisp, clean scent, a blend of damp earth and pine needles, hinting at the Appalachian foothills that cradle this quiet corner. Even the houses, often modest and weathered, seem to settle into the landscape, their roofs a muted palette against the vibrant greens of summer or the stark grays and browns of winter. The quietude is not an emptiness, but a presence, a deep hum of nature that underlies the occasional rumble of a distant truck or the murmur of conversation drifting from a porch. The story of Lemont Furnace is deeply entwined with the industry that once breathed life into these valleys. The very name speaks of furnaces, of the fiery heart of iron production that once pulsed here, drawing its strength from the rich veins of coal and ore beneath the surface. Though the clang of hammers and the roar of the forges have long since faded, the echoes of that era remain, a historical undercurrent in the lives of its residents. The local economy now leans towards a more diversified approach, with some residents commuting to larger centers while others find work in smaller, more localized enterprises. There's a sense of enduring practicality, a legacy of hard work and resilience passed down through generations, evident in the well-tended gardens and the sturdy, unpretentious homes that line the roads. The land itself, once mined and shaped by human endeavor, now offers a different kind of sustenance, a quiet beauty that invites contemplation.
Live animated radar for Lemont Furnace 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 | Lemont Furnace, Fayette County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 39.914242°N, 79.669764°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 15456 |
| 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 |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lemont Furnace, 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 Lemont Furnace includes coordinates 39.914242°N, 79.669764°W, situated in Fayette County. ZIP code 15456. 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.