East Sharpsburg, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for East Sharpsburg, Blair County.
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East Sharpsburg lies in a hollow where the land begins to fold itself into the Allegheny Mountains. It lies 12.9 miles south of Altoona, PA (from Altoona, PA: bearing 174°T), and is situated 6.6 miles south of Hollidaysburg. The narrow valley, carved by the gentle flow of the Frankstown Branch of the Juniata River, offers a sheltered embrace, its slopes cloaked in deciduous forests that blaze with ochre and crimson in the autumn months. The air here, particularly in the early mornings, carries a crisp, damp scent of loam and pine, a testament to the surrounding woodlands. Fields of corn and soybeans, neat squares of emerald and gold, push their way up from the valley floor, their edges softened by the encroaching wild growth. The history of East Sharpsburg is tied to the land’s bounty and the ingenuity of its people. Once a vital artery for the transport of coal and timber, the river’s quiet murmur now echoes a past of greater industrial clamor. While the grander operations have long since receded, the spirit of self-reliance persists, evident in the small farms and businesses that continue to sustain the community. The weathered facades of older homes speak of generations who have weathered the seasons, their stories etched into the very grain of the wood and stone. In the quiet hum of everyday life, one can still sense the enduring connection to the natural world that shaped East Sharpsburg.
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| Location | East Sharpsburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.332576°N, 78.36918°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 16673 |
| 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 East Sharpsburg, 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 East Sharpsburg includes coordinates 40.332576°N, 78.369180°W, situated in Blair County. ZIP code 16673. 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.