Fredericksburg, Pennsylvania Weather
Fredericksburg, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Fredericksburg, Blair County.
Full aviation weather for Fredericksburg is published on the Altoona Blair County Airport (KAOO) page, 17 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 4 airfields within reach of Fredericksburg have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Fredericksburg: Bedford County Airport (KHMZ) 26 km · John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport (KJST) 27 km · Somerset County Airport (K2G9) 52 km
Conditions reported at KAOO describe the airfield itself. Weather 17 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Fredericksburg specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Fredericksburg.
About Fredericksburg, Pennsylvania
Fredericksburg sits in a valley, a place where the rolling hills of central Pennsylvania begin to gather themselves into steeper inclines, their slopes often cloaked in the deep green of mature oak and pine. It lies 15.4 miles south-south-west of Altoona, PA (from Altoona, PA: bearing 205°T), and is situated 8.9 miles south-west of Penn Farms. The land here is cut by the gentle curve of small creeks, their waters clear and cool, whispering over smooth stones before joining larger waterways. In the late afternoon, the sun dips low, casting long, golden shadows that stretch across fields of corn and hay, painting the distant ridges in hues of lavender and rose. The air itself carries a clean, earthy scent, a blend of damp soil, cut grass, and the faint, sweet perfume of wildflowers that bloom along the roadside verges. This corner of Blair County has long been shaped by the land and the men who worked it. Early settlers, drawn by fertile soil and the promise of a new start, cleared the forests and established farms that still dot the landscape, their weathered barns standing as quiet sentinels. The economy here has historically been tied to agriculture, with produce from these farms finding its way to local markets and beyond. More recently, light industry has found a foothold, providing steady employment without overwhelming the quiet character of Fredericksburg. The town itself retains a sense of unhurried purpose, its main street lined with brick buildings that have witnessed generations of local life, from the morning bustle of the bakery to the contented hum of conversations spilling from the hardware store.
Live animated radar for Fredericksburg and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Fredericksburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.316742°N, 78.518627°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 16625, 16041, 17026 |
| Area Code | 215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Fredericksburg, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fredericksburg, Pennsylvania, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Fredericksburg includes coordinates 40.316742°N, 78.518627°W, situated in Blair County. ZIP code 16625, 16041, 17026. 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. 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.
