Station Name: Mahoning Creek at Punxsutawney, PA
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,247 feet / 380 meters

Nearest Address:
5507 No 8th Rd
Punxsutawney, PA 15767
Jefferson County

GPS Coordinates: 40.93923105, -79.00836738

Nearby Water Temperatures

Wind Advisory issued November 27 at 2:28AM EST until November 27 at 7:00PM EST by NWS State College PA

Effective: Thu November 27, 2025, 2:28 AM
Expires: Thu November 27, 2025, 7:00 PM

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Clearfield, and Somerset Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

Winter Weather Advisory issued November 27 at 2:33AM EST until November 29 at 1:00AM EST by NWS State College PA

Effective: Thu November 27, 2025, 2:33 AM
Expires: Thu November 27, 2025, 7:15 PM

* WHAT...Lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches, with locally higher amounts of 6 or 7 inches possible in the more persistent snow bands. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Cameron, Elk, and Potter Counties. * WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 1 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes.

During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locally heavy snow to dry weather just a few miles away. Visibilities can also vary greatly. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather, visibility, and road conditions. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.

Winter Weather Advisory issued November 27 at 12:36PM EST until November 29 at 1:00AM EST by NWS State College PA

Effective: Thu November 27, 2025, 12:36 PM
Expires: Fri November 28, 2025, 12:45 AM

* WHAT...Lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches, with locally higher amounts of 6 or 7 inches possible where the snow bands are most persistent. Winds gusting between 30 and 40 mph at times. * WHERE...Cameron and Elk Counties. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The heaviest snow will be tonight and Friday.

During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locally heavy snow to dry weather just a few miles away. Visibilities can also vary greatly. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather, visibility, and road conditions. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.

Winter Weather Advisory issued November 27 at 2:12AM EST until November 28 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Effective: Thu November 27, 2025, 2:12 AM
Expires: Thu November 27, 2025, 2:00 PM

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Forest, Mercer, and Venango Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions will impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Scattered snow showers will become more numerous later today into Friday. Lake effect snow bands are also expected to develop late today into Friday, which will create low visibility and hazardous travel conditions. There is a potential for locally higher snowfall amounts under persistent snow bands, and an upgrade to a Lake Effect Snow Warning may be needed if this occurs.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury. Please report snow or ice accumulations by calling 412-262-1988, posting to the NWS Pittsburgh Facebook page, or using X @NWSPittsburgh.

Winter Weather Advisory issued November 27 at 12:43PM EST until November 28 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Effective: Thu November 27, 2025, 12:43 PM
Expires: Thu November 27, 2025, 10:00 PM

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Forest, Mercer, and Venango Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult in the region.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury. Please report snow or ice accumulations by calling 412-262-1988, posting to the NWS Pittsburgh Facebook page, or using X @NWSPittsburgh.