Lakemont, Pennsylvania Weather
Lakemont, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Lakemont, Blair County.
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About Lakemont, Pennsylvania
Lakemont rests in a hollow where the Allegheny Mountains begin to soften their ruggedness, a place where the air often carries the scent of pine needles and damp earth. It lies 3.2 miles south of Altoona, PA (from Altoona, PA: bearing 174°T), and is situated 3.1 miles north of Hollidaysburg. The landscape here is a study in greens and greys, with rolling hills carpeted in deciduous forest that bursts into fiery hues each autumn, and outcrops of ancient stone that speak of deeper geological time. Small streams, born from the higher elevations, thread their way through the terrain, their waters cool and clear, reflecting the ever-shifting sky. The character of Lakemont is one of quiet resilience, a place accustomed to the slow, steady turning of seasons and the enduring presence of the wild. The history of Lakemont is tied to the rich veins of coal that once sustained a vigorous mining economy, a legacy that has left its mark on the land and the people. While the mines have largely fallen silent, the spirit of hard work and community remains, now channeled into smaller enterprises and the quiet stewardship of the surrounding natural beauty. The Juniata River, a vital artery in this part of Pennsylvania, flows nearby, its presence a constant murmur that has shaped the lives and livelihoods of generations. Local traditions, born from the confluence of Scotch-Irish and German heritage, are observed with a gentle pride, often marked by simple gatherings and shared meals that underscore the deep-rooted connections within Lakemont.
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| Location | Lakemont, Blair County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.472849°N, 78.388347°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 16648, 16602 |
| 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 Lakemont, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lakemont, 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 Lakemont includes coordinates 40.472849°N, 78.388347°W, situated in Blair County. ZIP code 16648, 16602. 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.
