Atwood, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Atwood, Armstrong County.
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Atwood rests in a hollow, cradled by the rolling hills of Armstrong County, where the land dips and rises in a gentle, persistent undulation. It lies 30.8 miles north-east of Plum, PA (from Plum, PA: bearing 55°T), and is situated 7.9 miles north of Armstrong Township. The air here often carries the scent of damp earth and woodsmoke, a constant reminder of the surrounding woodlands that stretch towards the horizon, their leafy canopies shifting from emerald in the summer sun to burnished gold as autumn approaches. The streets of Atwood themselves are quiet, lined with sturdy, unassuming homes, some boasting porches that seem to have witnessed generations of porch-sitters contemplating the slow drift of clouds. A small creek, barely more than a murmur for much of the year, threads its way through the lower parts of Atwood, its banks often adorned with ferns and the occasional flash of a kingfisher's wing. The story of Atwood is deeply entwined with the bounty of the land and the resilience of its people. Originally settled by farmers drawn to the fertile soil and the promise of a new beginning, the community's economy has long been tied to agriculture, with fields of corn and soybeans often visible from the edges of town. The shadow of coal mining also lingers, a significant chapter in the region's industrial past that shaped the character of many families and the very contours of the surrounding terrain, leaving behind a legacy of hard work and enduring spirit. While no grand monuments mark its history, the quiet persistence of Atwood itself, its rootedness in the land, and the close-knit nature of its inhabitants speak volumes of a place that has weathered time with a steady, unhurried grace.
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| Location | Atwood, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.754787°N, 79.266428°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 16249, 15732 |
| 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 Atwood, 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 Atwood includes coordinates 40.754787°N, 79.266428°W, situated in Armstrong County. ZIP code 16249, 15732. 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.