Pennsylvania Furnace, Pennsylvania Weather
Pennsylvania Furnace, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Pennsylvania Furnace, Huntingdon County.
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About Pennsylvania Furnace, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Furnace rests in a hollow of rolling hills, where the Ridge and Valley Appalachians begin their slow, green descent. It lies 9.6 miles south-west of State College, PA (from State College, PA: bearing 231°T), and is situated 8.3 miles south-south-west of Park Forest Village. The landscape here is a mosaic of dense woodlands, their canopies a deep, almost bruised purple in the late afternoon light, interspersed with fields of corn and hay that catch the sun like polished bronze. Small streams, their waters clear and cold, thread their way through the terrain, their murmur a constant, gentle counterpoint to the rustle of leaves. The air, especially after a rain, carries the rich, loamy scent of damp earth and pine needles, a fragrance that clings to the very essence of this secluded place. The history of Pennsylvania Furnace is inextricably linked to the iron industry that once pulsed through this region. The "furnace" itself, long since quieted, was a vital cog in the early American industrial machine, its roaring fires fueled by the abundant local ore and timber. Remnants of this past can still be glimpsed in the scattered stone foundations and the occasional overgrown slag heap, silent witnesses to an era of strenuous labor and burgeoning enterprise. Today, the economy of Pennsylvania Furnace is more subdued, a quiet hum of agriculture and small businesses catering to the surrounding rural population. The pace of life is dictated by the seasons, by the planting and the harvest, and by a deep-seated connection to the land that has shaped generations.
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| Location | Pennsylvania Furnace, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.705896°N, 78.003616°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 16865 |
| 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 Pennsylvania Furnace, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Pennsylvania Furnace, 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 Pennsylvania Furnace includes coordinates 40.705896°N, 78.003616°W, situated in Huntingdon County. ZIP code 16865. 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.
