Renfrew, Pennsylvania Weather
Renfrew, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Renfrew, Butler County.
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About Renfrew, Pennsylvania
Renfrew rests in a landscape shaped by the gentle erosion of water and time, where rolling hills, cloaked in the deep greens of deciduous forests and the paler hues of agricultural fields, dip and rise with a quiet persistence. It lies 15.1 miles north of McCandless, PA (from McCandless, PA: bearing 11°T), and is situated 5.2 miles south-west of Butler. The air here, especially after a rain, carries a clean, earthy scent, a mingling of damp soil, pine needles, and the distant, sweet perfume of blooming clover from the surrounding farms. Small creeks, like silver threads, weave through the terrain, their banks often softened by a fringe of ferns and moss-covered stones, reflecting the diffused light of a typically overcast Pennsylvania sky. The very contours of the land seem to suggest a patient, enduring presence, an invitation to slow down and observe the subtle shifts in color and shadow as the day progresses. The history of Renfrew is deeply entwined with the industrious spirit of its early settlers, many drawn by the promise of fertile land and the burgeoning coal and iron industries that once pulsed through Butler County. While those days of heavy extraction have largely receded, the legacy of hard work and self-reliance remains a quiet undercurrent in the local character. The economy now leans towards a more diversified approach, with small businesses serving the surrounding agricultural communities and residents commuting to larger employment centers. One might notice the enduring presence of older farmhouses, their sturdy architecture a testament to generations of stewardship, and the occasional weathered barn, standing sentinel against the changing seasons, a quiet reminder of the enduring connection to the land that still defines much of Renfrew.
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| Location | Renfrew, Butler County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.806732°N, 79.96478°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 16053 |
| 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 Renfrew, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Renfrew, 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 Renfrew includes coordinates 40.806732°N, 79.964780°W, situated in Butler County. ZIP code 16053. 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.
