McKinley, Pennsylvania Weather
McKinley, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for McKinley, Elk County.
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About McKinley, Pennsylvania
McKinley rests in a deep fold of Elk County, where the land rises and falls with the quiet persistence of ancient hills. It lies 39.3 miles south-south-east of Jamestown, NY (from Jamestown, NY: bearing 150°T), and is situated 4.7 miles south-south-west of Kane. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries the damp, earthy scent of hemlock and pine, a fragrance that clings to the rough-hewn timber of the older homes. The terrain is a study in subtle shifts, broad valleys giving way to steeper slopes, all cloaked in a dense, unbroken canopy that filters the sunlight into shifting patterns on the forest floor. Even the roads seem to follow the land's contours, winding rather than cutting, as if respecting the natural order of the place. The history of McKinley is inextricably linked to the timber that once dominated these hills, a resource that fueled its early growth and shaped its character. Sawmills hummed and clattered, their sawdust a fine white snow that dusted the landscape, but the industry has long since receded, leaving behind a more tranquil existence. Today, the economy leans on a quieter foundation, with small businesses serving a close-knit population and the surrounding natural beauty drawing visitors seeking respite. The ghost of past industry lingers not in ruins, but in the very bones of the place, in the resilience of the land and the enduring spirit of its people, who have learned to live in harmony with the enduring cycles of the forest.
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| Location | McKinley, Elk County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 41.603395°N, 78.855033°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 19027, 16735, 19046 |
| 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 McKinley, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for McKinley, 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 McKinley includes coordinates 41.603395°N, 78.855033°W, situated in Elk County. ZIP code 19027, 16735, 19046. 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.
