West Middlesex, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for West Middlesex, Mercer County.
Full aviation weather for West Middlesex is published on the New Castle Municipal Airport (KUCP) page, 17 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 West Middlesex 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 West Middlesex: Youngstown Warren Regional Airport (KYNG) 21 km · Grove City Airport (K29D) 24 km · Warren Airport (K62D) 41 km · Salem Airpark Inc Airport (K38D) 42 km · Beaver County Airport (KBVI) 45 km
Conditions reported at KUCP describe the airfield itself. Weather 17 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at West Middlesex specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for West Middlesex.
West Middlesex rests in a landscape where the land breathes with a gentle, rolling character, a soft contour of hills and valleys that speak of a long, unhurried shaping by water and time. It lies 11.4 miles east-north-east of Youngstown, OH (from Youngstown, OH: bearing 63°T), and is situated 4.1 miles south of Hermitage. The terrain here is a mosaic of fertile soil, giving rise to fields that in summer shimmer with the gold of ripening grain and in autumn glow with the deep russets and ochres of turning leaves. Ancient trees, their branches gnarled like arthritic fingers, stand sentinel along the edges of these fields, and the air carries the clean, earthy scent of damp soil and distant woodlands, particularly potent after a spring rain. The sky above West Middlesex often displays a painterly quality, especially in the late afternoon when the sun, low on the horizon, casts long, stretching shadows and bathes the world in a warm, diffused light that softens every edge and imbues the ordinary with a quiet, profound beauty. The history of West Middlesex is deeply interwoven with the agricultural traditions that have long defined this part of Mercer County, a legacy evident in the enduring farmsteads and the quiet dignity of a rural way of life. While industry has ebbed and flowed through the region, shaping its fortunes and its character, the underlying connection to the land remains a powerful undercurrent. The local economy, though diversified, still draws strength from the bounty of the earth, with farming and related enterprises providing a steady, if unassuming, pulse. Scattered throughout the landscape, one might find remnants of older endeavors, perhaps a weathered barn or a disused silo, silent witnesses to generations who worked this soil, their efforts contributing to the enduring spirit of West Middlesex.
Live animated radar for West Middlesex 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 | West Middlesex, Mercer County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 41.174224°N, 80.453402°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 16159 |
| 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 |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for West Middlesex, 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 West Middlesex includes coordinates 41.174224°N, 80.453402°W, situated in Mercer County. ZIP code 16159. 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.