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Tire Hill rises from the Appalachian foothills, a place where the land itself seems to exhale a quiet resilience. It lies 32.4 miles west-south-west of Altoona, PA (from Altoona, PA: bearing 238°T), and is situated 4.0 miles south of Johnstown. Rolling hills, cloaked in a mosaic of deciduous forest and open pasture, define its character, their slopes etched by the slow, persistent work of water and wind. The air here carries the clean scent of pine and damp earth, especially in the hush of early morning when a pale, diffused light filters through the canopy, illuminating the dew-kissed blades of grass. The terrain is a gentle rise, a subtle elevation that offers glimpses of distant, hazy ridges, a constant reminder of the larger, wilder world that presses in on all sides. The story of Tire Hill is deeply entwined with the veins of coal that once pulsed beneath its surface, a legacy that shaped its early economy and the character of its people. Generations of miners, their lives bound to the earth's dark bounty, left their mark not just on the landscape with their labor, but on the very spirit of the place, fostering a sense of hardy self-reliance and close-knit community. While the deep mines have largely fallen silent, echoes of that industrial past can still be felt, a quiet undercurrent beneath the more pastoral present. Today, agriculture and the enduring spirit of its residents form the backbone of Tire Hill, a testament to its ability to adapt and endure, finding beauty in the enduring cycle of seasons and the steadfast presence of its enduring hills.
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| Location | Tire Hill, Somerset County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.268686°N, 78.915858°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 15905, 15959 |
| 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 Tire Hill, 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 Tire Hill includes coordinates 40.268686°N, 78.915858°W, situated in Somerset County. ZIP code 15905, 15959. 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.