Reightown, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Reightown, Blair County.
Flight conditions near Reightown. Data source: locating…
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Reightown.
Reightown unfolds against a backdrop of rolling hills, their slopes softened by the late afternoon sun, a gentle palette of greens and browns that seem to absorb the very light. It lies 6.6 miles north-north-east of Altoona, PA (from Altoona, PA: bearing 29°T), and is situated 6.9 miles south-west of Tyrone. The air here carries a crispness, a hint of damp earth and distant pine, a breath that feels as old as the surrounding Alleghenies. Houses, mostly modest and well-kept, line quiet streets, each with its own small patch of garden, a testament to a life lived at a human scale, where the horizon feels close enough to touch. The land itself is a constant presence, its contours guiding the roads, its quiet strength a silent observer of the comings and goings in Reightown. The history of Reightown is deeply entwined with the iron and coal that once pulsed beneath its soil, a legacy whispered in the weathered facades of older buildings and the faint echo of industry in the landscape. While the mines may have dimmed, a resilient spirit persists, seen in the small businesses that anchor the local economy, their doors opening onto streets where the pace of life still holds a certain unhurried charm. The nearby waterways, ribbons of silver catching the sky, offer a different kind of beauty, a counterpoint to the rugged terrain, suggesting a continuity of life that flows as surely as the water itself.
Live animated radar for Reightown 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Reightown, Blair County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.602288°N, 78.333348°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 16617, 16686 |
| 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 Reightown, 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 Reightown includes coordinates 40.602288°N, 78.333348°W, situated in Blair County. ZIP code 16617, 16686. 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.