Foxburg, Pennsylvania Weather
Foxburg, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Foxburg, Cambria County.
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About Foxburg, Pennsylvania
Foxburg rests in a valley where the Allegheny River, a broad, patient artery, makes its slow, determined way. It lies 18.8 miles west-north-west of Altoona, PA (from Altoona, PA: bearing 293°T), and is situated 3.8 miles south-east of Northern Cambria. The land rises on either side, not in sharp, dramatic peaks, but in weathered, forested slopes that soften into rounded hills, their green cloaks of deciduous trees shifting through the seasons from the vibrant emerald of summer to the fiery hues of autumn. The air here carries a damp, earthy scent, particularly after a rain, a smell of rich soil and decaying leaves that speaks of the fecundity of the surrounding woodlands. Along the riverbanks, patches of cultivated fields, neatly squared and orderly, interrupt the wilder growth, suggesting a long-held dialogue between human endeavor and the untamed landscape. The sky above Foxburg often displays a magnificent theater of clouds, especially at dusk, when shafts of golden light pierce through the grey, painting the western horizon with strokes of apricot and rose, a fleeting moment of profound beauty before the deep, star-dusted velvet of night descends. This place, Foxburg, has long been shaped by the river’s flow and the bounty of the hills. Its history is intertwined with the timber industry, the great trees harvested from these slopes and floated downstream, their journey a silent testament to the resourcefulness of generations. Later, the rich veins of coal beneath the earth fueled a different kind of industry, leaving behind a legacy of sturdy, brick-built structures that still line the main thoroughfare, their facades bearing the patina of decades. Today, while the echoes of heavy industry have softened, the spirit of resilience remains. The local economy, now a blend of small businesses and the quiet continuation of agriculture, finds its rhythm in the predictable cycles of the seasons and the steady hum of the river. A distinctive charm emanates from Foxburg, a sense of deep roots and a quiet pride in a heritage that has weathered change, much like the enduring landscape itself.
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| Location | Foxburg, Cambria County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.624235°N, 78.724747°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 15773, 15767, 16036 |
| 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 Foxburg, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Foxburg, 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 Foxburg includes coordinates 40.624235°N, 78.724747°W, situated in Cambria County. ZIP code 15773, 15767, 16036. 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.
