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Avella, Pennsylvania Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Avella weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Avella, PA
Saturday, July 4 at 7:13 PM
84
°
Overcast
Feels like
89°
Humidity
67%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
1:57 AM
Sunset
4:55 PM
Avella, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastAvella, PA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 69 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit with a 62% chance of precipitation at 7 PM.
L 69°H 88°
Avella, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Heavy Rain
    62%
    0.39″
    92°69°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Rain
    53%
    0.48″
    88°69°-4°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    T-storm w/ Hail
    80%
    82°69°-6°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Thunderstorm
    51%
    77°64°-5°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    12%
    84°63°+7°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    35%
    84°61°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Drizzle
    64%
    0.06″
    75°68°-9°
Avella, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
326° · veering 110°
Direction
NW
326°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 6
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 6 · pk 21 @ 12:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 242SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 110° from the nw.
Avella, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
972.6
-1.0 mb in 3h · falling · 28.72 inHg
Now
972.6
mb
3h
-1.0
mb
12h
-2.8
mb
24h
-4.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 973978
965970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW978.4972.6972.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Avella, PA
Air quality
97
AQI
Moderate
+53 in 6h

AQI 97 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 53 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. PM2.5 at 8.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 9.0 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
8.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
5μg/m³
OzoneModerate
95μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 45. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~93%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 45
UV peak
0.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 5

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 9.0 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.96
Wind
light
Recent rain
1h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Avella, PA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
48.5mi
UNLIMITED
81 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
23:13 UTC · Avella, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
23:13 UTC · Avella, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Avella, PA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Avella, PA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Avella, PA
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:25 AM
Sunrise
1:57 AM
Daylight
14h 58m
Sunset
4:55 PM
Civil dusk
9:29 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Avella, PA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
11:16 PM
Moonset
10:25 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Avella, PA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Avella at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 13°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 18 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 15312

16-Day Forecast — Avella

  1. Sat92°69°62%
  2. Sun88°69°53%
  3. Mon82°69°80%
  4. Tue77°64°51%
  5. Wed84°63°12%
  6. Thu84°61°35%
  7. Fri75°68°64%
  8. Sat81°62°49%
  9. Sun76°58°22%
  10. Mon76°54°25%
  11. Tue77°53°17%
  12. Wed82°55°29%
  13. Thu84°58°26%
  14. Fri77°61°33%
  15. Sat81°67°26%
  16. Sun78°66°42%

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 — Avella

SPC has placed Avella in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • 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 Avella

  • 15312

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.