Rices Landing, Pennsylvania Weather
Rices Landing, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Rices Landing, Greene County.
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About Rices Landing, Pennsylvania
Rices Landing lies where the Monongahela River bends, a place where the land itself seems to exhale the cool, damp air of the waterway. It lies 21.9 miles north of Morgantown, WV (from Morgantown, WV: bearing 354°T), and is situated 3.5 miles east-north-east of Jefferson Greene County. The terrain here is a study in the patient work of erosion, with steep banks giving way to the broad, slow sweep of the river, its surface often reflecting the muted greens of the surrounding hillsides. The sky overhead can be a vast, ever-changing canvas, from the bruised purples of an impending storm to the crystalline blue of a clear autumn afternoon, each hue casting a different light on the weathered structures that dot the shoreline. The very air carries a faint, earthy scent, a mingling of river silt, damp foliage, and the distant whisper of coal dust from a bygone era, a subtle perfume that speaks of the land's enduring character. The history of Rices Landing is deeply entwined with the flow of the Monongahela, a vital artery for the transport of coal that once fueled the nation's industries. Barges, long and low-slung, were a common sight here, their passage carving a rhythm into the river's quietude, a rhythm that still seems to echo in the hushed moments of twilight. The local economy, once dominated by the black diamonds pulled from the earth, has shifted, but the legacy of that hard-won labor remains, etched into the stoic faces of its inhabitants and the enduring resilience of its structures. While the grand mining operations have largely ceased, the river continues to be a source of life and a pathway, albeit a gentler one now, for those who call Rices Landing home.
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| Location | Rices Landing, Greene County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 39.945353°N, 79.99561°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 15357 |
| 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 Rices Landing, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rices Landing, 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 Rices Landing includes coordinates 39.945353°N, 79.995610°W, situated in Greene County. ZIP code 15357. 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.
