Markleton, Pennsylvania Weather
Markleton, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Markleton, Somerset County.
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About Markleton, Pennsylvania
Markleton lies in a valley cradled by the rolling, forested hills of Somerset County, where the land dips and rises in a way that suggests ancient, slow movements of the earth. It lies 20.5 miles north of Garrett, MD (from Garrett, MD: bearing 9°T), and is situated 5.5 miles south-west of Rockwood. The air here, particularly after a rain, carries the damp, rich scent of decaying leaves and the sharp tang of pine needles, a perfume unique to these Appalachian foothills. Sunlight, when it breaks through the frequent cloud cover, tends to fall in broad, diffused shafts, softening the edges of the landscape and giving the quiet roads and scattered homes a timeless quality. The Casselman River, a ribbon of cool, dark water, threads its way through the valley, its constant murmur a subtle soundtrack to the lives lived in Markleton. The history of Markleton is etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet perseverance of its people, many of whom trace their lineage back to the early days of coal mining and logging that once defined the region's economy. Though the deep seams of coal have long since been depleted, the echoes of that industrious past remain in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture and the resilient spirit of the community. Today, the local economy is more varied, with a blend of small businesses, agriculture, and residents who commute to surrounding areas, yet the Casselman River still offers opportunities for recreation, drawing those who appreciate its clear waters and the surrounding natural beauty. The slower pace of life here allows for a deeper connection to the land and to each other, a characteristic that defines the enduring charm of Markleton.
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| Location | Markleton, Somerset County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 39.860633°N, 79.226976°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 15551 |
| 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 Markleton, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Markleton, 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 Markleton includes coordinates 39.860633°N, 79.226976°W, situated in Somerset County. ZIP code 15551. 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.
