Mattawana, Pennsylvania Weather
Mattawana, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Mattawana, Mifflin County.
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About Mattawana, Pennsylvania
Mattawana lies cradled by the Juniata River, a broad, silver ribbon that has patiently sculpted the valley for millennia. It lies 21.6 miles south-south-east of State College, PA (from State College, PA: bearing 162°T), and is situated 6.7 miles south-west of Granville. The land here rises and falls with a gentle, persistent grace, forming rounded hills cloaked in the deep greens of oak and maple, their slopes often softened by a haze that seems to gather and hold the morning light. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch out like rumpled blankets across the flatter expanses, their rows catching the sun in a geometric dance, while the river itself hums a low, constant song, its banks fringed with willows that dip their slender branches into the cool, flowing water. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries the faint, sweet scent of drying hay and the earthy perfume of damp soil, a fragrance that speaks of a life lived in close communion with the seasons. The history of Mattawana is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of Mifflin County and the westward expansion of the nation. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile soil and the promise of the river’s navigable waters, established farms and small businesses, fostering a robust local economy that has always relied on the land’s productivity. While industry has ebbed and flowed, the enduring character of Mattawana remains rooted in its agrarian past, evident in the weathered barns that dot the landscape and the quiet pride taken in the harvest. It is a place where the pace of life is measured by the turning of the seasons and the dependable flow of the Juniata, a constant reminder of nature’s enduring presence.
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| Location | Mattawana, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.496186°N, 77.729437°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 17054 |
| 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 Mattawana, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mattawana, 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 Mattawana includes coordinates 40.496186°N, 77.729437°W, situated in Mifflin County. ZIP code 17054. 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.
