Yukon, Pennsylvania Weather
Yukon, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Yukon, Westmoreland County.
Full aviation weather for Yukon is published on the Rostraver Airport (KFWQ) page, 13 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 Yukon 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 Yukon: Inter County Airport (K31D) 16 km · Arnold Palmer Regional Airport (KLBE) 25 km · Allegheny County Airport (KAGC) 26 km · Joseph A. Hardy Connellsville Airport (KVVS) 28 km · Greene County Airport (KWAY) 52 km
Conditions reported at KFWQ describe the airfield itself. Weather 13 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Yukon specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Yukon.
About Yukon, Pennsylvania
Yukon rests in a pocket of Westmoreland County where the rolling hills begin to soften into gentler slopes, a landscape carved by the patient work of water and time. It lies 8.5 miles south-south-east of North Huntingdon, PA (from North Huntingdon, PA: bearing 163°T), and is situated 9.8 miles south-west of Greensburg. The earth here is a deep, rich loam, often damp from the frequent rains that nourish the vibrant green of late spring and summer. Farms, some still worked with a generational hand, punctuate the wooded ridges, their fields a patchwork of corn and soy that ripple in the breeze. The air itself carries a cool, earthy scent, particularly after a shower, a clean fragrance that speaks of damp soil and the deep breath of the surrounding woodlands. Here, the sky often hangs low and pewter-colored, a vast canvas that can, on a clear evening, ignite with hues of rose and apricot as the sun dips below the western horizon. The story of Yukon is one etched in the grit of industry and the enduring spirit of its people. Once, the clang of coal tipples and the rumble of trains were the dominant sounds, a testament to the region's deep mining roots that fueled America's growth. This industrial past has softened into a more quiet existence, with the local economy now finding its footing in a blend of small businesses, service industries, and the persistent agricultural traditions that have always been the bedrock of this land. The roads that wind through Yukon, often appearing more like generous country lanes, still echo with the whispers of families who built their lives here, their legacy woven into the very fabric of the place. While the grand mines are gone, the resilience of those who worked them remains, a quiet strength that defines Yukon.
Live animated radar for Yukon 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Yukon, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.212571°N, 79.68282°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 15698 |
| 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 Yukon, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Yukon, 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 Yukon includes coordinates 40.212571°N, 79.682820°W, situated in Westmoreland County. ZIP code 15698. 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.
