Youngwood, Pennsylvania Weather
Youngwood, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Youngwood, Westmoreland County.
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About Youngwood, Pennsylvania
Youngwood rests in a gentle valley, where the land begins its slow, deliberate climb toward the surrounding Appalachian foothills. It lies 10.2 miles south-east of North Huntingdon, PA (from North Huntingdon, PA: bearing 127°T), and is situated 4.7 miles south-south-west of Greensburg. The air here, especially as the sun begins its descent, carries the faint, sweet scent of mown hay and the damp earth of cultivated fields. Ridges, softened by the passage of seasons, cradle the town, their forested slopes a deep, verdant green in the summer and a stark, elegant skeletal network in winter. Small streams, born from springs higher up, murmur through the land, their water clear and cool, reflecting the wide, often cloud-streaked Pennsylvania sky. The character of Youngwood is one of quiet resilience, a place where the rhythm of the seasons still dictates much of the day’s unfolding. The story of Youngwood is deeply intertwined with the rich veins of coal that once pulsed beneath this land, a legacy that shaped its early economy and the sturdy character of its people. While the era of deep mining has largely receded, echoes of that industrious past can still be felt in the weathered brick of older buildings and the enduring spirit of self-reliance. The local economy now leans more toward agriculture and small businesses, with farms dotting the surrounding countryside, their crops a patchwork of gold and green under the sun. Youngwood’s distinctive charm lies in this blend of its mining heritage and its present-day agrarian grace, a community that remembers its foundations while embracing the unfolding chapters of its future.
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| Location | Youngwood, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.240348°N, 79.576707°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 15697 |
| 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 Youngwood, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Youngwood, 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 Youngwood includes coordinates 40.240348°N, 79.576707°W, situated in Westmoreland County. ZIP code 15697. 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.
