Loysburg, Pennsylvania Weather
Loysburg, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Loysburg, Bedford County.
Full aviation weather for Loysburg is published on the Bedford County Airport (KHMZ) page, 14 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. 5 airfields within reach of Loysburg 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 Loysburg: Altoona Blair County Airport (KAOO) 16 km · John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport (KJST) 43 km · Potomac Airpark (KW35) 55 km · Somerset County Airport (K2G9) 56 km
Conditions reported at KHMZ describe the airfield itself. Weather 14 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Loysburg specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Loysburg.
About Loysburg, Pennsylvania
Loysburg lies cradled by the rolling hills of Bedford County, a place where the Kittatinny Valley begins to deepen. It lies 24.7 miles south of Altoona, PA (from Altoona, PA: bearing 178°T), and is situated 7.9 miles west-south-west of Saxton. The land here is a patchwork of fertile fields, their greens and golds shifting with the seasons, interspersed with stands of oak and maple that whisper in the breeze. The Frankstown Branch of the Juniata River, a ribbon of cool, clear water, winds its way through the landscape, its banks often fringed with tall grasses and the occasional weathered sycamore. The air, particularly after a rain, carries the scent of damp earth and pine, a clean, invigorating perfume that speaks of the surrounding wilderness. The light in the late afternoon often takes on a soft, diffused quality, bathing the fields and the few scattered homes in a gentle, golden haze. The history of Loysburg is deeply intertwined with the agricultural bounty of this valley and the quiet industry that has sustained it. Generations of families have worked the soil, their lives marked by the planting and harvesting cycles, a rhythm as old as the hills themselves. Early settlers were drawn to the fertile land and the water sources, establishing a community that grew with a steady, unhurried pace. While larger industries have largely passed it by, Loysburg retains a character defined by its resilience and self-reliance, a place where the local economy still finds its roots in farming and small businesses that cater to the immediate needs of its residents. The old stone foundations of former mills, now softened by moss and time, hint at a past where water power once drove the engines of commerce, a subtle echo of a different era.
Live animated radar for Loysburg 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Loysburg, Bedford County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.160913°N, 78.375014°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 16695, 16659 |
| 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 Loysburg, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Loysburg, 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 Loysburg includes coordinates 40.160913°N, 78.375014°W, situated in Bedford County. ZIP code 16695, 16659. 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.
