Penn State Erie, Pennsylvania Weather
Penn State Erie, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Penn State Erie, Erie County.
Full aviation weather for Penn State Erie is published on the Thermal G. Ranch Gliderport (K03G) page, 13 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 Penn State Erie 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 Penn State Erie: Erie County Airport (K3G1) 13 km · Erie International Tom Ridge Field (KERI) 16 km · Pratt's Eastern Divide Airport (KD88) 25 km · Corry Lawrence Airport (K8G2) 37 km · Port Meadville Airport (KGKJ) 58 km
Conditions reported at K03G describe the airfield itself. Weather 13 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Penn State Erie specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Penn State Erie, Pennsylvania
Penn State Erie unfolds across a landscape shaped by glacial retreat, where the land gently rises and falls, hinting at the forces that sculpted it millennia ago. It lies 5.3 miles east of Erie, PA (from Erie, PA: bearing 98°T), and is situated 10.0 miles east-north-east of Millcreek. Rolling hills, cloaked in a verdant tapestry of deciduous trees, dominate the immediate terrain, their slopes often softened by a fine mist that hangs in the humid air. The sky above, a vast canvas, frequently shifts from a pale, washed-out blue to a bruised, dramatic grey, presaging the frequent, cleansing rains that nourish the soil. Here, the air itself carries a subtle, earthy scent, a blend of damp leaves and distant, fertile fields, a constant reminder of the agricultural heart that still beats beneath the campus's modern veneer. The history of this region is deeply intertwined with the industrial might of the Great Lakes, and Penn State Erie, as a hub of learning and innovation, stands on ground that once echoed with the clang of factories and the hum of manufacturing. While steel and heavy industry once defined the local economy, a shift towards technology and education has taken root, with Penn State Erie playing a pivotal role in this transition. The university itself, a beacon of knowledge, draws students from across the commonwealth and beyond, contributing to a vibrant, ever-evolving cultural character, a subtle dynamism that belies the seemingly placid, agrarian setting.
Live animated radar for Penn State Erie 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 | Penn State Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 42.1184°N, 79.9818°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 16563, 16510 |
| 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 Penn State Erie, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Penn State Erie, 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 Penn State Erie includes coordinates 42.118400°N, 79.981800°W, situated in Erie County. ZIP code 16563, 16510. 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.
