Twin Rocks, Pennsylvania Weather
Twin Rocks, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Twin Rocks, Cambria County.
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About Twin Rocks, Pennsylvania
Twin Rocks rests in a hollow of western Pennsylvania, where the land begins its rise towards the Alleghenies. It lies 24.8 miles west of Altoona, PA (from Altoona, PA: bearing 267°T), and is situated 7.5 miles west of Ebensburg. Rolling hills, cloaked in a dense tapestry of deciduous trees, press in on the scattered houses and businesses that make up Twin Rocks. The air here, especially after a rain, carries the damp, earthy scent of loam and decaying leaves, a fragrance that clings to the very soul of the place. Small streams, fed by the higher ground, thread their way through the terrain, their waters cool and clear, reflecting the muted greens and browns of the surrounding forest. The sky above, often a soft, bruised grey or a brilliant, sharp blue, seems to hang lower here, as if held captive by the encircling slopes. The history of Twin Rocks is inextricably linked to the veins of coal that lie beneath its surface. For generations, the economy of this locality was fueled by the dark, rich ore, and the echoes of that industry still resonate. The stoic faces of former miners, their hands once stained with the earth's bounty, are a quiet testament to that past. Though the larger mines have long since fallen silent, the spirit of perseverance remains, a quiet resilience in the face of changing times. Today, the economy is more diversified, with residents finding work in surrounding towns and supporting local businesses that cater to the needs of the surrounding rural landscape. The distinctive twin rock formations that give Twin Rocks its name, weathered sentinels against the sky, stand as silent witnesses to the passage of time and the enduring character of this small Pennsylvania settlement.
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| Location | Twin Rocks, Cambria County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.496737°N, 78.865858°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 15931, 15960, 15943 |
| 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 Twin Rocks, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Twin Rocks, 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 Twin Rocks includes coordinates 40.496737°N, 78.865858°W, situated in Cambria County. ZIP code 15931, 15960, 15943. 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.
