Jerome, Pennsylvania Weather
Jerome, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Jerome, Somerset County.
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About Jerome, Pennsylvania
Jerome, Pennsylvania, rises from the rolling hills of Somerset County, a place where the land itself seems to exhale a quiet strength. It lies 37.7 miles south-west of Altoona, PA (from Altoona, PA: bearing 236°T), and is situated 8.8 miles south-south-west of Johnstown. The terrain here is a study in subtle contours, with slopes that invite the eye to wander and then descend into shadowed hollows where streams, often no more than a murmur, carve their patient paths. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a clean, earthy scent, a blend of damp soil, pine needles, and the distant hum of farm equipment. Fields of corn and hay, painted in hues from deep emerald to sun-bleached gold, stretch across the upper reaches, their edges softened by stands of mature oak and maple. It's a landscape that feels both wild and tended, a reminder of the long, often arduous, relationship between people and the land they inhabit. The story of Jerome is deeply entwined with the bounty and the challenges of this Appalachian landscape. Coal once flowed from beneath these hills, a vital artery that fueled the local economy for generations and shaped the character of the community. Though the deep mines are now silent, their legacy lingers in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture of the homes and the resilient spirit of its people. The economy has since diversified, with small businesses and agriculture forming the bedrock of everyday life, their rhythms dictated less by the roar of industry and more by the turning of the seasons. The nearby Laurel Highlands offer a natural grandeur that draws visitors, and Jerome, in its quiet way, remains a steadfast outpost in this region of enduring beauty.
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| Location | Jerome, Somerset County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.208965°N, 78.983637°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 15937 |
| 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 Jerome, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Jerome, 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 Jerome includes coordinates 40.208965°N, 78.983637°W, situated in Somerset County. ZIP code 15937. 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.
