Long Branch, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Long Branch, Washington County.
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Long Branch is a place where the earth breathes in hues of ochre and emerald, a landscape shaped by patient hands and the slow, inexorable pull of gravity. It lies 17.3 miles south-south-west of North Huntingdon, PA (from North Huntingdon, PA: bearing 205°T), and is situated 5.3 miles south-west of Rostraver. Rolling hills, softened by the passage of seasons, cradle small valleys, their inclines often etched with the clean lines of agricultural fields, a testament to the enduring relationship between man and soil. In the hush of late afternoon, a particular kind of light descends, one that seems to possess a tangible quality, bathing the weathered barns and sturdy farmhouses in a warm, honeyed glow. The air, often carrying the damp, loamy scent of freshly turned earth or the fainter perfume of distant pines, speaks of a world less hurried, where the natural world dictates the prevailing tempo. The history of Long Branch is a narrative of resilience and adaptation, deeply intertwined with the veins of coal that once pulsed beneath its surface. For generations, the rhythm of life here was dictated by the clatter of mining equipment and the camaraderie forged in the darkness of the earth, a legacy that has left its imprint on the character of the place. While the era of widespread deep mining has largely receded, the spirit of industry persists, now often channeled into the cultivation of the land and the quiet hum of small businesses that serve the surrounding agricultural communities. The roads that ribbon through Long Branch, some paved and some still embracing the comforting crunch of gravel, connect a scattering of homes and farms, each holding its own small story, a microcosm of the broader narrative of rural Pennsylvania.
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| Location | Long Branch, Washington County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.103684°N, 79.869213°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 15423 |
| 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 Long Branch, 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 Long Branch includes coordinates 40.103684°N, 79.869213°W, situated in Washington County. ZIP code 15423. 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.