Glasgow, Pennsylvania Weather
Glasgow, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Glasgow, Cambria County.
Full aviation weather for Glasgow is published on the Albert Airport (K1N3) page, 34 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. 6 airfields within reach of Glasgow 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 Glasgow: Mid-State Regional Airport (KPSB) 36 km · Clearfield Lawrence Airport (KFIG) 38 km · Altoona Blair County Airport (KAOO) 47 km · Punxsutawney Municipal Airport (KN35) 50 km · State College Regional Airport (KUNV) 53 km
Conditions reported at K1N3 describe the airfield itself. Weather 34 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Glasgow specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Glasgow.
About Glasgow, Pennsylvania
Glasgow rests in a fold of rolling Pennsylvania hills, where the land rises and falls with a gentle persistence that speaks of deep roots and patient cultivation. It lies 13.3 miles north-north-west of Altoona, PA (from Altoona, PA: bearing 348°T), and is situated 9.6 miles north-west of Bellwood. The air here, particularly in the late afternoon when the sun begins its slow descent, carries a crisp, earthy scent, a mingling of damp soil and distant woodsmoke that seems to settle into your bones. The landscape is a mosaic of dense, verdant forests and well-tended fields, bisected by narrow country roads that wind like forgotten streams through the terrain. The houses, often built of sturdy stone or weathered clapboard, seem to emerge organically from the hillsides, their chimneys exhaling wisps of white against the vast, often bruised-purple sky. The history of Glasgow is bound to the very earth it occupies, a story etched in the coal seams that once fueled its prosperity. This was a place built by hands that understood the weight of the pickaxe and the darkness of the mine, a legacy that still hums beneath the surface of everyday life. The local economy, once driven by the black gold beneath its feet, has since diversified, with small businesses and agricultural ventures now forming the backbone of its sustenance. While the echoes of its industrial past are undeniable, there's a quiet resilience to Glasgow, a sense that it has weathered storms and found a new, perhaps gentler, rhythm. The nearby waterways, though not grand rivers, offer their own quiet solace, their babbling a soft counterpoint to the rustling leaves and the distant murmur of life.
Live animated radar for Glasgow 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 | Glasgow, Cambria County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.707563°N, 78.445853°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 16639, 19464, 15059 |
| 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 Glasgow, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Glasgow, 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 Glasgow includes coordinates 40.707563°N, 78.445853°W, situated in Cambria County. ZIP code 16639, 19464, 15059. 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.
