Blue Ball, Pennsylvania Weather
Blue Ball, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Blue Ball, Clearfield County.
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About Blue Ball, Pennsylvania
Blue Ball rests in a landscape where the rolling hills of central Pennsylvania begin their gentle descent into the broader valleys. It lies 23.8 miles west-north-west of State College, PA (from State College, PA: bearing 293°T), and is situated 3.8 miles north-west of Philipsburg. The terrain here is a study in muted greens and earthy browns, a patchwork of dense woodlands punctuated by open fields that catch the sun's broad strokes. Streams, often little more than whispers of water over moss-slicked stones, thread their way through the hollows, reflecting the sky in fleeting silver. The air, especially in the early morning or late afternoon, carries a clean, cool scent of damp earth and pine, a tangible presence that seems to settle deep into the lungs. The character of Blue Ball is one of quiet resilience, a place where the land dictates the pace and the sky holds sway. The story of Blue Ball is deeply entwined with the timber and coal that once flowed from the surrounding hills, industries that carved out livelihoods and shaped the very contours of the land. While those days of boom have largely receded, a spirit of self-reliance persists, evident in the small farms and businesses that continue to serve the local needs. Old barns, weathered and stoic, stand as silent witnesses to generations of hard work, their timbers groaning with the weight of accumulated history. The local economy, now more diversified, leans on the enduring connection to the natural resources, with a growing appreciation for the quiet beauty that draws visitors seeking respite from the clamor of busier places. Evenings in Blue Ball often arrive with a profound stillness, broken only by the distant hoot of an owl or the soft murmur of the wind through the trees.
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| Location | Blue Ball, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.927557°N, 78.280015°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 17519, 17506, 16878, 17557 |
| 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 Blue Ball, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Blue Ball, 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 Blue Ball includes coordinates 40.927557°N, 78.280015°W, situated in Clearfield County. ZIP code 17519, 17506, 16878, 17557. 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.
