McGovern, Pennsylvania Weather
McGovern, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for McGovern, Washington County.
Full aviation weather for McGovern is published on the Washington County Airport (KAFJ) page, 12 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. 4 airfields within reach of McGovern 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 McGovern: Pittsburgh International Airport (KPIT) 29 km · Wheeling Ohio County Airport (KHLG) 37 km · Jefferson County Airpark (K2G2) 44 km
Conditions reported at KAFJ describe the airfield itself. Weather 12 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at McGovern specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About McGovern, Pennsylvania
McGovern unfolds across rolling hills, a gentle swell of earth where cultivated fields meet the encroaching green of woodlands. It lies 11.6 miles south-west of Bethel Park, PA (from Bethel Park, PA: bearing 234°T), and is situated 9.3 miles south-south-west of South Fayette. The landscape here breathes a quiet resilience, the land sculpted by seasons of sun and rain, its contours softened by time and the constant, patient work of agriculture. Here, the air often carries the clean scent of turned soil and distant woodsmoke, a fragrance that mingles with the subtle sweetness of wild honeysuckle clinging to fence rows. The sky above McGovern is a vast canvas, its moods shifting from the sharp, clear blue of midday to the bruised purples and oranges of twilight, painting the scattered farmhouses and barns in hues of amber and rose. This corner of Washington County carries the echoes of a past shaped by coal and iron, though the deep seams that once fueled industry are now largely silent, their legacy etched into the land's memory. The economy of McGovern today is rooted in the enduring strength of farming; broad fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards the horizon, a testament to generations of stewardship. Local life moves at a pace that allows for neighborly greetings and the quiet appreciation of nature's cycles, a rhythm punctuated by the distant rumble of a tractor or the cheerful chatter of children at play. While grand monuments are few, the true character of McGovern lies in the quiet dignity of its land and the enduring spirit of its people, a subtle beauty found in the everyday unfolding of life.
Live animated radar for McGovern 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 | McGovern, Washington County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.22896°N, 80.216448°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 15342 |
| 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 |
About This McGovern, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for McGovern, 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 McGovern includes coordinates 40.228960°N, 80.216448°W, situated in Washington County. ZIP code 15342. 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.
