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Pleasant Hill unfolds as a verdant embrace, a place where the rolling Appalachian foothills begin their slow, deliberate ascent. It lies 29.8 miles west-south-west of Altoona, PA (from Altoona, PA: bearing 249°T), and is situated 2.4 miles north of Johnstown. Here, the land itself seems to breathe with a quiet, persistent life, its slopes cloaked in a mosaic of deciduous trees – oak, maple, and hickory – that shift from the deep emeralds of summer to the fiery hues of autumn. Streams, born from unseen springs, murmur their way through the hollows, their waters cool and clear, reflecting the dappled sunlight that filters through the dense canopy. The air carries the clean scent of damp earth and pine, a constant reminder of the wildness that presses in on the edges of human habitation. The very contours of the terrain suggest a history of persistence, of something enduring that has weathered the passage of seasons and generations. The story of Pleasant Hill is one of resilience, deeply intertwined with the region's industrial past. Coal veins, long since mined out, once pulsed beneath this very ground, fueling a boom that shaped the character of the area. Though the deep mines have fallen silent, the echo of that labor remains, a subtle undercurrent in the local economy which now leans more towards agriculture and smaller-scale enterprises. The land, once stripped bare, has slowly healed, its scars softened by time and the persistent growth of nature. Old farmsteads, their paint faded but their structures sound, stand as quiet sentinels against the backdrop of the hills, hinting at generations who worked this soil. There's a sense of self-sufficiency here, a quiet pride in the ability to thrive, even as the wider world rushes on, a palpable sense of place that is uniquely Pleasant Hill.
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| Location | Pleasant Hill, Cambria County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.362018°N, 78.923359°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 15701, 15906, 16123, 17042 |
| 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 Pleasant Hill, 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 Pleasant Hill includes coordinates 40.362018°N, 78.923359°W, situated in Cambria County. ZIP code 15701, 15906, 16123, 17042. 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.