New Brighton, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for New Brighton, Beaver County.
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New Brighton rests on the western bank of the Beaver River, a place where the land breaks into a series of low hills, their slopes softened by the passage of seasons and the persistent work of growth. It lies 18.0 miles west-north-west of McCandless, PA (from McCandless, PA: bearing 302°T), and is situated 3.8 miles east-north-east of Brighton. The river itself, a broad, slow-moving ribbon of brown, dictates the town's contours, its banks lined with a mix of sturdy brick buildings and more modest homes, each with its own patch of yard. The air here carries a certain weight, a humid promise of summer storms or the crisp, clean bite of winter, and in the late afternoon, the sun, when it breaks through the usual haze, casts long, attenuated shadows that stretch and distort the familiar shapes of houses and trees. The story of New Brighton is deeply entwined with the river and the industries it once sustained. For generations, the pulse of the community beat to the rhythm of the mills and factories that lined its shores, their smokestacks now silent sentinels against the sky. The economy, once fueled by coal and steel, has since shifted, seeking new avenues in the modern landscape, though the echoes of that industrial past remain, etched into the very character of the place. Old brickwork, weathered and worn, speaks of a time when this was a hub of activity, and the quiet hum of everyday life now plays out against a backdrop of its layered history, a testament to resilience and adaptation.
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| Location | New Brighton, Beaver County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.730343°N, 80.310063°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 15066 |
| 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 New Brighton, 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 New Brighton includes coordinates 40.730343°N, 80.310063°W, situated in Beaver County. ZIP code 15066. 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.