West Pittsburg, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for West Pittsburg, Lawrence County.
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West Pittsburg unfolds as a landscape shaped by the confluence of water and earth, where the low-lying banks of the Ohio River, a constant, murmuring presence, meet the gently rising hills that cradle the community. It lies 16.8 miles east-south-east of Boardman, OH (from Boardman, OH: bearing 112°T), and is situated 5.0 miles south of New Castle. The air here, especially after a rain, carries a damp, mineral scent, a subtle reminder of the subterranean forces that have long dictated the region's character. Familiar brick houses, their porches often adorned with the quiet industry of potted plants, cluster together, punctuated by the stoic silhouettes of mature trees that have weathered countless seasons. Sunlight, when it breaks through the persistent clouds, has a peculiar softness, gilding the weathered siding of homes and lending a transient glow to the ordinary. The very bones of West Pittsburg are steeped in the iron and steel that once roared through its foundries, a legacy that echoes in the hushed valleys and the occasional rusting relic of industry. This was a place built on grit and the relentless hum of furnaces, a testament to the working spirit that fueled the nation's growth. While the grand industrial age has receded, leaving behind a quieter narrative, the economic pulse of West Pittsburg still beats to the rhythm of its surrounding agricultural lands and the logistical arteries of the Ohio River. Local businesses, often family-run and deeply rooted, provide the steady hum of daily commerce, a familiar counterpoint to the broader currents of the wider world. It is a place where the past is not so much forgotten as it is a foundational layer, visible in the enduring architecture and the deep understanding of the land’s bounty.
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| Location | West Pittsburg, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.93284°N, 80.363398°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 16160 |
| 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 Pittsburg, 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 Pittsburg includes coordinates 40.932840°N, 80.363398°W, situated in Lawrence County. ZIP code 16160. 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.