South Uniontown, Pennsylvania Weather
South Uniontown, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for South Uniontown, Fayette County.
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About South Uniontown, Pennsylvania
South Uniontown unfolds across rolling terrain, a landscape shaped by the persistent push and pull of the Monongahela River’s tributaries. It lies 21.3 miles north-north-east of Morgantown, WV (from Morgantown, WV: bearing 31°T), and is situated 1.7 miles west-south-west of Uniontown. Here, the land rises and falls with a gentle, determined grace, supporting a patchwork of modest homes, weathered garages, and the occasional ambitious garden struggling against the clay-rich soil. Mature trees, mostly oaks and maples, punctuate the neighborhoods, their branches sketching intricate patterns against the often-grey skies, casting dappled shadows that shift with the passing hours. The air, especially after a rain, carries the damp, earthy scent of fallen leaves and the faint, metallic tang of distant industry, a constant reminder of the region's enduring connection to the earth and its bounty. The history of South Uniontown is deeply entwined with the coal seams that lie beneath its surface. For generations, the local economy pulsed with the rhythm of mining, a demanding, dangerous labor that drew families and forged a resilient community spirit. While the mines themselves may have quieted, the echoes of that era remain in the weathered facades of older buildings and the stoic faces of its long-time residents. Today, the character of South Uniontown is a blend of this industrial past and a slower, more suburban present, where the hum of traffic on local roads mingles with the distant rumble of freight trains, carrying goods to and from the wider world. The nearby Youghiogheny River, a little further afield, offers a different kind of natural beauty, a place for quiet contemplation or the simple act of casting a line into its flowing waters.
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| Location | South Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 39.892854°N, 79.746989°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 15401 |
| 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 South Uniontown, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for South Uniontown, 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 South Uniontown includes coordinates 39.892854°N, 79.746989°W, situated in Fayette County. ZIP code 15401. 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.
