Belmont, Pennsylvania Weather
Belmont, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Belmont, Cambria County.
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About Belmont, Pennsylvania
Belmont sits in a hollow, a place where the Appalachian foothills begin their slow, green descent. It lies 30.5 miles west-south-west of Altoona, PA (from Altoona, PA: bearing 239°T), and is situated 3.2 miles south-south-east of Johnstown. Rolling terrain, cloaked in the deep, varied greens of oak and maple, embraces the small settlement, its slopes etched with the faint, silver threads of intermittent creeks that whisper their way toward larger water. The air here, especially after a spring rain, carries the clean, damp scent of turned earth and decaying leaves, a pervasive perfume of the wild. In late afternoon, the sun, when it breaks through the canopy, casts long, slanted shafts of light that illuminate the dust motes dancing in the quietude of the streets, lending a momentary, ethereal glow to the weathered clapboard and brick of its buildings. The character of Belmont is undeniably shaped by the coal that once pulsed beneath its soil, a history that lingers in the stern faces of the older houses and the quiet resilience of its people. Though the mines have largely fallen silent, their echoes remain in the local economy, which now leans more towards small businesses and the steadying presence of agricultural lands stretching out beyond the immediate embrace of the hills. The old railroad bed, a scar of industry now reclaimed by tenacious wildflowers and creeping vines, serves as a gentle reminder of a busier past, a path now trod by walkers and cyclists seeking the same kind of quiet communion with the land that the first settlers must have found.
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| Location | Belmont, Cambria County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.287297°N, 78.889468°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 19104, 17930, 15904 |
| 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 Belmont, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Belmont, 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 Belmont includes coordinates 40.287297°N, 78.889468°W, situated in Cambria County. ZIP code 19104, 17930, 15904. 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.
