Valier, Pennsylvania Weather
Valier, Pennsylvania — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Valier, Jefferson County.
Full aviation weather for Valier is published on the Punxsutawney Municipal Airport (KN35) page, 11 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. 5 airfields within reach of Valier 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 Valier: DuBois Regional Airport (KDUJ) 32 km · Indiana County–Jimmy Stewart Airport (KIDI) 32 km · Clarion County Airport (KAXQ) 48 km · Clearfield Lawrence Airport (KFIG) 55 km
Conditions reported at KN35 describe the airfield itself. Weather 11 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Valier specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Valier.
About Valier, Pennsylvania
Valier rests in a hollow carved by ancient glaciers, where rolling hills, cloaked in the deep greens of oak and maple, cradle the land. It lies 43.7 miles north-west of Altoona, PA (from Altoona, PA: bearing 309°T), and is situated 4.3 miles west-south-west of Punxsutawney. The air here, particularly in the hush of late afternoon, carries the damp, earthy scent of loam and decaying leaves, a perfume that clings to the weathered clapboard of the houses and the sturdy brick of the few public buildings. Sunlight, when it finds its way through the dense canopy, often falls in broad, golden shafts, illuminating the tenacious wildflowers that push their way through the undergrowth along the roadside. The terrain is not harsh, but possesses a quiet resilience, a sense of being shaped by forces more patient than human hands, with the gentle undulations suggesting a land that has settled into its contours, comfortable in its own skin. The story of Valier is etched not in grand monuments, but in the persistent pulse of its past industries and the enduring spirit of its people. Once, the land thrummed with the extraction of coal, a legacy that lingers in the very topography, the subtle shifts in elevation hinting at the earth's buried riches. Though the mines have long since fallen silent, the echoes of that era can be felt in the work ethic of the residents, a practicality born of challenging livelihoods. Today, the economy finds its footing in the surrounding agriculture, the fertile soil yielding crops that feed the nearby towns, and in small, independent businesses that serve as the vital arteries of Valier. The local traditions, though not ostentatious, are deeply felt, often centered around the changing seasons and the simple act of gathering, a quiet testament to a community that understands the value of enduring connection.
Live animated radar for Valier 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Valier, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40.915898°N, 79.044757°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 15780 |
| 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 Valier, Pennsylvania Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Valier, 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 Valier includes coordinates 40.915898°N, 79.044757°W, situated in Jefferson County. ZIP code 15780. 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.
