Juniata Gap, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Juniata Gap, Blair County.
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Juniata Gap unfolds as a quiet expanse, a place where the Appalachian foothills begin their gentle ascent, their wooded slopes a deep, unbroken green under a sky that often holds a painter's palette of bruised purples and soft grays at dusk. It lies 2.8 miles north-west of Altoona, PA (from Altoona, PA: bearing 319°T), and is situated 8.7 miles north-north-west of Hollidaysburg. The land here is a study in muted tones: the weathered gray of barns, the ochre of drying fields, the deep, rich brown of the earth that smells of damp leaves and fertile possibility. Streams, clear and quick, thread their way through the terrain, their murmur a constant, unobtrusive song against the rustle of unseen creatures in the undergrowth. The air, especially in the mornings, carries a crisp, cool breath, hinting at the change of seasons long before the first leaf turns. The history of Juniata Gap is bound to the earth and its bounty, a story etched not in grand monuments but in the quiet persistence of its people. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile valleys and timber, established a way of life that still echoes in the enduring agricultural character of the region. While the grand industrial booms of other areas may have passed Juniata Gap by, a steady, dependable economy has been sustained through farming and the quiet hum of local businesses. The landscape itself, shaped by generations of careful stewardship, bears witness to a deep connection between the people and the land they have cultivated, a connection that lends a unique, unhurried feel to life in Juniata Gap.
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| Location | Juniata Gap, Blair County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.548957°N, 78.429182°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 16601 |
| 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 Juniata Gap, 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 Juniata Gap includes coordinates 40.548957°N, 78.429182°W, situated in Blair County. ZIP code 16601. 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.