Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Natrona Heights, Allegheny County.
Full aviation weather for Natrona Heights is published on the Pittsburgh/Butler Regional Airport (KBTP) page, 25 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. 6 airfields within reach of Natrona Heights 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 Natrona Heights: Inter County Airport (K31D) 33 km · Allegheny County Airport (KAGC) 34 km · Zelienople Municipal Airport (KPJC) 41 km · Pittsburgh International Airport (KPIT) 45 km · Rostraver Airport (KFWQ) 47 km
Conditions reported at KBTP describe the airfield itself. Weather 25 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Natrona Heights specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Natrona Heights rises from the rolling Allegheny Plateau, a landscape where the earth gently folds and unfolds, creating a patchwork of residential streets climbing and descending with a quiet determination. It lies 8.6 miles north of Plum, PA (from Plum, PA: bearing 7°T), and is situated 4.1 miles north-north-east of New Kensington. The air here, especially after a summer rain, carries a clean, mineral tang from the soil, a scent that mingles with the distant hum of traffic and the rustle of mature trees lining the avenues. Oak and maple dominate the leafy canopy, their branches reaching towards a sky that can shift from a brilliant, washed-out blue to a brooding grey in the span of an afternoon. In the late afternoon, as the sun begins its descent, a soft, honeyed light spills across the rooftops, illuminating the quiet dignity of the homes and casting long, dancing shadows that lend a sense of timelessness to the everyday scenes unfolding below. This stretch of land, long before it bore the name Natrona Heights, was shaped by the relentless industry of coal mining and aluminum production. The legacy of those endeavors still whispers in the topography, in the way the land retains a subtle memory of subterranean passages and towering foundries. The economy, once fiercely tied to heavy manufacturing, has diversified, now drawing strength from a blend of local businesses and commuters who find a particular kind of solace in the steady rhythm of life here. The presence of the Allegheny River, though not directly bordering Natrona Heights, is a constant, subtle influence, its watershed shaping the very contours of the terrain and offering a distant, silvery gleam on clear days. It's a place where history isn't always overtly displayed but is felt in the enduring character of the streets and the quiet resilience of its people.
Live animated radar for Natrona Heights and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Natrona Heights, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.6234°N, 79.729771°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 15065 |
| 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 |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Natrona Heights, 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 Natrona Heights includes coordinates 40.623400°N, 79.729771°W, situated in Allegheny County. ZIP code 15065. 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.