Dale, Pennsylvania Weather
Dale, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Dale, Cambria County.
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About Dale, Pennsylvania
Dale rests in a valley cradled by the rolling, forested hills of Cambria County, Pennsylvania, a landscape where the earth seems to sigh with the passage of seasons. It lies 30.3 miles west-south-west of Altoona, PA (from Altoona, PA: bearing 242°T), and is situated 1.3 miles south-east of Johnstown. The air here, especially in the lingering twilight of autumn, carries the crisp scent of fallen leaves and damp soil, a perfume that clings to the weathered clapboard of houses and the sturdy brick of older buildings. Narrow streams, their waters the color of weak tea, meander through the terrain, feeding into larger waterways that have shaped the very contours of the land, their banks lined with a tenacious growth of ferns and mosses. The character of Dale is one of quiet resilience, a place where the shadows lengthen early and the quiet hum of cicadas in summer gives way to the hushed stillness of winter. The history of Dale is inextricably linked to the rich seams of coal that lie beneath its soil, a legacy that defined its early economy and shaped its working-class heart. Generations of miners, their faces etched with the dust of the earth, built this community, their labor fueling the industrial engine of the region. While the overt dominance of coal has waned, the echoes of that era persist in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture and the enduring spirit of its residents. The local economy now finds its footing in a more diversified footing, yet the memory of the mines, and the camaraderie forged in their depths, remains a distinct thread in Dale's narrative, a quiet testament to the strength and perseverance of its people.
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| Location | Dale, Cambria County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.312852°N, 78.904191°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 19504, 16881, 15902 |
| 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 Dale, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Dale, 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 Dale includes coordinates 40.312852°N, 78.904191°W, situated in Cambria County. ZIP code 19504, 16881, 15902. 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.
