Smithmill, Pennsylvania Weather
Smithmill, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Smithmill, Clearfield County.
Full aviation weather for Smithmill is published on the Albert Airport (K1N3) page, 28 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Smithmill have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Smithmill: Mid-State Regional Airport (KPSB) 31 km · Clearfield Lawrence Airport (KFIG) 32 km · Punxsutawney Municipal Airport (KN35) 49 km · State College Regional Airport (KUNV) 49 km · Altoona Blair County Airport (KAOO) 52 km
Conditions reported at K1N3 describe the airfield itself. Weather 28 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Smithmill specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Smithmill.
About Smithmill, Pennsylvania
Smithmill lies in a landscape of rolling hills, where dense woodlands give way to open fields, the terrain a gentle undulation sculpted by ancient waterways. It lies 16.7 miles north of Altoona, PA (from Altoona, PA: bearing 355°T), and is situated 10.0 miles south-west of Osceola Mills. The air here, especially after a rain, carries the damp, earthy scent of the forest floor, a subtle perfume that clings to the rust-colored soil. Hemlock and oak trees stand sentinel on the slopes, their branches creating a canopy that filters the sunlight into shifting patterns, and the quiet hum of cicadas is a constant, almost meditative, backdrop to the days. The clearings often hold the promise of small farms, their cultivated patches a stark, geometric contrast to the wilder curves of the land. The history of Smithmill is deeply intertwined with the extraction of coal, a legacy that still whispers through the hollows and valleys. Former mine shafts, long since silenced, dot the landscape, a testament to the arduous labor that once sustained this place. The local economy, though diversified, still bears the imprint of its industrial past, with a resilient spirit that has adapted to changing times. The Clearfield Creek, a vital artery, meanders through the region, its waters reflecting the broad Pennsylvania sky, a constant reminder of the natural forces that shaped and continue to shape Smithmill.
Live animated radar for Smithmill 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.
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| Location | Smithmill, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.76°N, 78.42°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 16680 |
| Area Code | 215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Smithmill, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Smithmill, Pennsylvania, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Smithmill includes coordinates 40.760000°N, 78.420000°W, situated in Clearfield County. ZIP code 16680. 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. 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.
