Shellytown, Pennsylvania Weather
Shellytown, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Shellytown, Blair County.
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About Shellytown, Pennsylvania
Shellytown rests in a hollow where the land folds in on itself, a place where the Appalachian foothills begin their slow, patient ascent. It lies 12.4 miles south-east of Altoona, PA (from Altoona, PA: bearing 128°T), and is situated 9.5 miles east of Hollidaysburg. Broadleaf trees, their branches heavy with the damp air of early autumn, crowd the slopes that rise on either side, their greens deepening to bronze and russet as the season matures. The air here carries the scent of woodsmoke and damp earth, a fragrance that clings to the small cluster of homes and businesses that comprise Shellytown. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-overcast skies, falls in broad, soft shafts, illuminating the quiet streets and the weathered clapboard of older buildings, giving the impression of a place that has settled into its contours. The history of Shellytown is tied to the rich veins of coal that once lay beneath its soil, a legacy that shaped its early economy and the lives of its inhabitants. Though the deep mines are largely a memory, the echoes of that industrial past remain, evident in the sturdy, practical architecture and the quiet resilience of the people who call Shellytown home. Local families, many with roots stretching back generations, have found their livelihoods in a more diversified economy, with small businesses and agricultural enterprises now dotting the landscape. The nearby streams, clear and cold, offer a quiet counterpoint to the town's industrious past, their steady flow a reminder of nature's enduring presence.
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| Location | Shellytown, Blair County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.408963°N, 78.209177°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 16693 |
| 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 Shellytown, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Shellytown, 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 Shellytown includes coordinates 40.408963°N, 78.209177°W, situated in Blair County. ZIP code 16693. 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.
