Trafford, Pennsylvania Weather
Trafford, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Trafford, Westmoreland County.
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About Trafford, Pennsylvania
Trafford lies in a hollow where the land begins to rise, a place where the hills of Westmoreland County gently fold into one another. It lies 2.9 miles south-south-east of Monroeville, PA (from Monroeville, PA: bearing 148°T), and is situated 9.0 miles south-south-east of Penn Hills. The air here, especially on a cool morning, carries the damp scent of leaf mold and the distant hum of traffic. The terrain is a mosaic of cleared fields and wooded slopes, the trees a mix of sturdy oaks and slender maples, their leaves catching the afternoon sun in a thousand shifting shades of green and gold. Small streams, often little more than silver ribbons, thread their way through the valleys, their banks lined with ferns and moss-covered stones, and the houses of Trafford cluster together, their rooftops a patchwork against the verdant backdrop. There's a quietness to the landscape, a sense of things settling into place, as if the land itself exhales a steady, unhurried breath. The history of Trafford is tied to the industry that once pulsed through its veins, a legacy evident in the sturdy brick buildings that still stand as quiet sentinels. Coal mining and the railroads that served it shaped the early life of this community, bringing families and forging a distinct local character, one marked by resilience and a deep connection to the earth. Though those days have largely passed, a subtle echo remains, a grounding influence that can be felt in the way people move through their days, a quiet pragmatism born of hard work. The local economy now leans towards smaller businesses and a growing commuter population, but the spirit of Trafford, a blend of practical grit and a gentle appreciation for its natural surroundings, continues to define its unique place.
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| Location | Trafford, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.385625°N, 79.758935°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 15085 |
| 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 Trafford, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Trafford, 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 Trafford includes coordinates 40.385625°N, 79.758935°W, situated in Westmoreland County. ZIP code 15085. 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.
