Osterburg, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Osterburg, Bedford County.
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Osterburg rests in a broad, fertile valley that cleaves the rolling hills of Bedford County, its fields a patchwork quilt of emerald and gold under a sky that often stretches in vast, unbroken blues. It lies 25.0 miles south-south-west of Altoona, PA (from Altoona, PA: bearing 195°T), and is situated 9.5 miles south-south-west of Claysburg. The land here breathes a quiet, agricultural air, with the gentle rise and fall of the terrain guiding the eye toward distant, tree-clad ridges that soften the horizon. Streams, clear and cool, thread their way through the meadows, their banks often fringed with the bright green of willows and the sturdy grace of sycamores. The air itself carries a subtle sweetness, a blend of freshly turned earth and the distant, earthy perfume of drying hay, especially potent when the sun begins its slow descent, casting long shadows that stretch like sleepy giants across the landscape. The history of Osterburg is etched not in grand monuments but in the enduring strength of its agricultural roots and the quiet resilience of its people. For generations, this valley has sustained families through the cycles of planting and harvest, its economy deeply intertwined with the bounty of the soil. Coal mining, a significant chapter in the region’s past, has left its mark, though the dominant scent now is of livestock and ripening corn. While grand institutions are absent, a palpable sense of shared heritage persists, a quiet understanding born from a life lived in close communion with the land and with each other, where the pace of days is dictated more by the seasons than by the urgent tick of a clock.
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| Location | Osterburg, Bedford County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.169523°N, 78.520295°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 16667 |
| 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 Osterburg, 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 Osterburg includes coordinates 40.169523°N, 78.520295°W, situated in Bedford County. ZIP code 16667. 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.