Wendel, Pennsylvania Weather
Wendel, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Wendel, Westmoreland County.
Full aviation weather for Wendel is published on the Inter County Airport (K31D) page, 9 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Wendel have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Wendel: Rostraver Airport (KFWQ) 16 km · Allegheny County Airport (KAGC) 22 km · Arnold Palmer Regional Airport (KLBE) 24 km · Joseph A. Hardy Connellsville Airport (KVVS) 37 km · Pittsburgh International Airport (KPIT) 51 km
Conditions reported at K31D describe the airfield itself. Weather 9 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Wendel specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Wendel.
About Wendel, Pennsylvania
Wendel lies at the confluence of gentle slopes and a meandering stream, a quiet corner of Westmoreland County where the land remembers its wilder days. It lies 3.3 miles south-east of North Huntingdon, PA (from North Huntingdon, PA: bearing 136°T), and is situated 9.2 miles south of Murrysville. Rolling hills, softened by the persistent touch of rain and sun, cradle the small settlement, their surfaces a patchwork of verdant pastures and darker, more shadowed woodlands. The air here carries a subtle dampness, a constant whisper from the nearby creeks and the deep green of the surrounding trees, and at twilight, the light often spills across the landscape in a hazy, golden wash, illuminating the subtle contours of the terrain. Small farmsteads dot the periphery, their weathered barns standing like patient sentinels against the sky, and the overall impression is one of a place that has settled comfortably into its skin, unhurried and content. The story of Wendel is one intrinsically linked to the earth and the bounty it has offered for generations. Historically, this region pulsed with the rhythm of agriculture, its rich soil yielding crops that fed families and fueled local commerce. Traces of that past can still be felt in the quiet hum of the remaining farms and the scattered remnants of older homesteads. While the broader region has seen shifts in its economic landscape, moving beyond its agricultural roots, Wendel itself retains a connection to the land, a quiet dignity that whispers of resilience and a life lived in close communion with nature. The local economy, while perhaps not bustling, is sustained by a pragmatic approach, a focus on what the immediate surroundings can provide, and a deep-seated pride in the enduring character of this particular patch of Pennsylvania.
Live animated radar for Wendel and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Wendel, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.295625°N, 79.686432°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 15691 |
| Area Code | 215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Wendel, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wendel, Pennsylvania, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Wendel includes coordinates 40.295625°N, 79.686432°W, situated in Westmoreland County. ZIP code 15691. 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. 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.
