Alba, Pennsylvania Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Alba weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Light Drizzle52%0.02″92°73°—
- SundayJul 5Light Rain86%0.10″86°68°-6°
- MondayJul 6Light Showers86%0.30″70°61°-16°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle55%—76°58°+6°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast16%—81°58°+5°
- ThursdayJul 9Drizzle42%—85°61°+4°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle43%0.01″79°63°-6°
AQI 45 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 42 now. With UV 4.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 24 around 1 PM.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 42 now. With UV 4.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 24 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 42
- UV peak
- 4.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 24
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 6.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.0 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.94
- Wind
- breezy
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:03 PM
- Moonset
- 10:09 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Alba at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 9°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 26 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 16910
16-Day Forecast — Alba
- Sat91°72°52%
- Sun86°68°86%
- Mon70°61°86%
- Tue76°58°55%
- Wed81°58°16%
- Thu85°61°42%
- Fri79°63°43%
- Sat81°64°25%
- Sun75°63°30%
- Mon68°62°21%
- Tue78°61°28%
- Wed83°63°32%
- Thu86°66°45%
- Fri83°68°52%
- Sat80°66°59%
- Sun81°61°31%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Alba
SPC has placed Alba in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
ZIP codes in Alba
- 17724
- 16947
- 16910