Sproul, Pennsylvania Weather
Sproul, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Sproul, Blair County.
Full aviation weather for Sproul is published on the Altoona Blair County Airport (KAOO) page, 12 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. 4 airfields within reach of Sproul 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 Sproul: Bedford County Airport (KHMZ) 21 km · John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport (KJST) 32 km · Somerset County Airport (K2G9) 54 km
Conditions reported at KAOO describe the airfield itself. Weather 12 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Sproul specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Sproul.
About Sproul, Pennsylvania
Sproul lies cradled by the rolling hills of Blair County, a place where the sky seems to unfurl in grand, open gestures above a land shaped by ancient waterways and the patient work of generations. It lies 17.4 miles south-south-west of Altoona, PA (from Altoona, PA: bearing 192°T), and is situated 5.7 miles south-west of Roaring Spring. The terrain here is a study in subtle elevation changes, a soft topography that allows the sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, to cast long, gentle shadows across fields and the occasional cluster of modest homes. A quiet stillness often pervades the air, broken only by the rustling of leaves in the mature trees that punctuate the landscape or the distant call of a bird. The very earth feels solid and dependable, a grounding presence that anchors the small settlements to the enduring patterns of the natural world. The history of Sproul is a story woven through the industrial past of this region, a narrative that echoes with the clatter of machinery and the steady rhythm of labor that once defined its economy. Though the great mills and mines that fueled its growth have largely receded, leaving behind a landscape that now favors agriculture and the quietude of residential living, their legacy remains in the sturdy, unpretentious character of the place. The local economy today leans towards the land, with farms still dotting the surrounding countryside, their produce a testament to the fertile soil. Sproul retains a sense of enduring community, a place where the days unfold at a pace dictated by the seasons and the simple, honest work of its inhabitants.
Live animated radar for Sproul 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 | Sproul, Blair County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.272577°N, 78.46057°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 16625, 16682 |
| 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 Sproul, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sproul, 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 Sproul includes coordinates 40.272577°N, 78.460570°W, situated in Blair County. ZIP code 16625, 16682. 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.
