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Mount Pleasant rests in a broad valley, its houses clustered like scattered stones on the flanks of rolling hills. It lies 35.0 miles west of Harrisburg, PA (from Harrisburg, PA: bearing 275°T), and is situated 19.4 miles south of Lewistown. The land here is a patchwork of agricultural fields, their colors shifting with the seasons – the deep green of summer corn giving way to the ochre and russet of autumn stubble. Beyond the cultivated acres, the terrain rises into forested slopes, a cool, shadowed expanse where the air carries the scent of pine and damp earth. Streams, mere whispers in the drier months, swell into purposeful currents after a rain, carving small, persistent paths through the soil. The light in this part of Perry County has a particular quality, a soft, diffused glow that seems to linger longer at dusk, painting the western sky in hues of rose and lavender. The history of Mount Pleasant is tied to the land and its bounty, a story of farming and early industries that once powered the region. Generations have worked this soil, coaxing sustenance from its generous, if sometimes stubborn, nature. While the echoes of past enterprises might be faint, the agricultural pulse of Mount Pleasant remains strong, with farms still dotting the landscape and contributing to the local economy. The community carries a quiet industriousness, a legacy inherited from those who cleared the land and built the first structures. It’s a place where the rhythm of the day is often dictated by the sun and the needs of the earth, a steady, unhurried cadence that speaks of a deep connection to the natural world.
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| Location | Mount Pleasant, Perry County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.318972°N, 77.544988°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 15301, 17340, 17019, 15666 |
| 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 Mount Pleasant, 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 Mount Pleasant includes coordinates 40.318972°N, 77.544988°W, situated in Perry County. ZIP code 15301, 17340, 17019, 15666. 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.