Point Marion, Pennsylvania Weather
Point Marion, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Point Marion, Fayette County.
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About Point Marion, Pennsylvania
Point Marion rests at the confluence of two rivers, where the Monongahela and Cheat rivers embrace before continuing their journey. It lies 8.2 miles north-north-east of Morgantown, WV (from Morgantown, WV: bearing 22°T), and is situated 5.2 miles north-north-west of Cheat Lake. The land here is a study in greens and browns, a gentle slope down to the water's edge, fringed with trees that change their hues with the seasons. The sky often stretches wide and pale, a canvas for clouds that drift lazily, sometimes promising rain, sometimes just passing through. The air, especially in the mornings, carries a damp, earthy scent, a reminder of the fertile soil and the constant presence of water. In the quiet hours, the town exhales a peaceful stillness, broken only by the distant rumble of a train or the low hum of a boat on the river. This is a place shaped by the currents, both natural and economic. For generations, the rivers served as arteries of commerce, carrying coal and timber downstream, fostering a spirit of industry that still echoes in the weathered faces of its buildings. The legacy of coal mining, though largely faded, is a deep vein running beneath the surface of Point Marion's identity, a reminder of the hard work and resilience that built this corner of Fayette County. Today, the economy hums with a more varied rhythm, a mix of small businesses and the ongoing lifeblood of the river, which still offers passage and recreation. The distinctive silhouette of the Cheat River bridge, a sturdy span connecting lives and landscapes, stands as a quiet monument to the enduring spirit of Point Marion.
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| Location | Point Marion, Fayette County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 39.738967°N, 79.898668°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 15474 |
| 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 Point Marion, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Point Marion, 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 Point Marion includes coordinates 39.738967°N, 79.898668°W, situated in Fayette County. ZIP code 15474. 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.
