West Alexander, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for West Alexander, Washington County.
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West Alexander unfolds across rolling hills, where the land breathes in gentle swells of green and gold under a sky that often paints itself in hues of bruised violet at dusk. It lies 11.6 miles east-north-east of Wheeling, WV (from Wheeling, WV: bearing 76°T), and is situated 8.1 miles north-north-west of West Finley. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a quiet perfume that clings to the sturdy brick and clapboard homes clustered around the central crossroads. Fields, etched by the patient hand of generations, stretch towards a horizon punctuated by the stoic silhouettes of oak and maple, their branches reaching like gnarled fingers towards the passing clouds. The terrain itself, a series of subtle undulations, suggests a land that has yielded willingly to the plow, a place where the rhythm of seasons dictates the pulse of life. The history of West Alexander is bound to the fertile soil and the persistent spirit of its early settlers, who found in this corner of Washington County a place to build their lives. The local economy, once deeply rooted in agriculture, still bears the imprint of those early farms, though the modern landscape now includes the quiet hum of small businesses that cater to the surrounding countryside. Remnants of a past industrial life might be glimpsed in the weathered facades of older buildings, whispering tales of a time when coal seams or iron ore might have stirred the earth more vigorously. Today, West Alexander maintains a character of quiet resilience, a place where the enduring simplicity of rural life continues to hold sway, a true testament to the enduring appeal of the land.
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| Location | West Alexander, Washington County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.105073°N, 80.507847°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 15376 |
| 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 |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for West Alexander, 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 West Alexander includes coordinates 40.105073°N, 80.507847°W, situated in Washington County. ZIP code 15376. 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.