Snydertown, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Snydertown, Westmoreland County.
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Snydertown rests in a hollow, a place where the hills of Westmoreland County fold inward like cupped hands. It lies 13.4 miles south-east of North Huntingdon, PA (from North Huntingdon, PA: bearing 145°T), and is situated 9.4 miles south-south-west of Greensburg. The land here is a study in muted greens and browns, the slopes softened by a persistent, almost humid air that clings to the valleys. Ancient oaks and maples, their bark rough as old parchment, stand sentinel over fields that tilt and roll, giving way to dense woodland where sunlight struggles to penetrate the canopy. The sky above often hangs heavy, a soft grey or a bruised twilight, and the air carries the damp scent of decaying leaves and fertile soil. A small creek, unnamed on most maps but a constant murmur to those who live there, threads its way through the lowlands, its water stained the color of weak tea by the tannins leached from the earth. The genesis of Snydertown is a quiet affair, tied to the slow expansion of settlers seeking fertile ground and a respite from the more tumultuous industrial centers. Its economy, once tethered to the earth through small farms and the logging that cleared its surrounding forests, has since diversified, finding its footing in the modest enterprises that serve the local population. There are no grand monuments or bustling squares; instead, the character of Snydertown is etched into the weathered facades of its homes and the stoic patience of its residents. The passage of time here feels less like a hurried march and more like the slow, inexorable creep of moss on stone, a testament to a life lived in steady, unpretentious rhythm.
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| Location | Snydertown, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.170627°N, 79.586428°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 17821, 15425, 15688, 16841 |
| 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 Snydertown, 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 Snydertown includes coordinates 40.170627°N, 79.586428°W, situated in Westmoreland County. ZIP code 17821, 15425, 15688, 16841. 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.