Mapleton, Pennsylvania Weather
Mapleton, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Mapleton, Huntingdon County.
Full aviation weather for Mapleton is published on the Altoona Blair County Airport (KAOO) 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 Mapleton 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 Mapleton: Mifflin County Airport (KRVL) 41 km · State College Regional Airport (KUNV) 51 km · Franklin County Regional Airport (KN68) 53 km · Bellefonte Airport (KN96) 56 km · Mid-State Regional Airport (KPSB) 56 km
Conditions reported at KAOO describe the airfield itself. Weather 34 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Mapleton specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Mapleton.
About Mapleton, Pennsylvania
Mapleton awakens to the soft hush of morning mist, a gentle veil drawn across the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. It lies 25.4 miles east-south-east of Altoona, PA (from Altoona, PA: bearing 110°T), and is situated 7.3 miles south-south-east of Huntingdon. Here, the landscape is a study in muted greens and greys, where rolling hills, cloaked in a dense tapestry of oak and pine, descend into the fertile valleys. The Juniata River, a silver ribbon, winds its way through this terrain, its quiet murmur a constant companion to the scattered farms and woodlands. The air itself carries a crisp, clean scent, hinting at the wilder spaces that press in from all sides, a reminder of the deep woods and the enduring presence of nature. The story of Mapleton is etched into the very bones of the land, a tale of industry and resilience. Once a vital hub for the Pennsylvania Canal and the Pennsylvania Railroad, the echoes of its transportation past can still be felt in the wide, flat spaces where tracks once ran. The economy, once fueled by the iron furnaces that dotted the surrounding hills, has since shifted, with agriculture and small businesses now forming the bedrock of Mapleton's livelihood. The community retains a quiet pride in its heritage, a sense of continuity that can be seen in the sturdy, time-worn buildings and the unhurried rhythm of daily life, where neighbors still greet each other with a familiar nod.
Live animated radar for Mapleton 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 | Mapleton, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.393688°N, 77.941111°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 17052 |
| 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 Mapleton, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mapleton, 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 Mapleton includes coordinates 40.393688°N, 77.941111°W, situated in Huntingdon County. ZIP code 17052. 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.
