Bell Acres, Pennsylvania Weather
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Bell Acres weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Light Rain56%0.13″92°68°—
- SundayJul 5Drizzle45%0.03″87°69°-5°
- MondayJul 6T-storm w/ Hail90%—80°68°-7°
- TuesdayJul 7Thunderstorm52%—75°64°-5°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle11%—82°63°+7°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle28%0.02″86°61°+4°
- FridayJul 10Showers65%0.56″75°68°-11°
AQI 104 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups), driven by Ozone. AQI up 46 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 75 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
CAUTION Sensitive groups (children, elderly, respiratory conditions) should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 75 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 75
- UV peak
- 1.3 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 75
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 4 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 7.8 µg/m³, PM10 to 8.4 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.93
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 4h in last 6h
- Pattern
- washed out
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
- 11:15 PM
- Moonset
- 10:24 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Bell Acres at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 12°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 20 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Bell Acres
- Sat92°68°56%
- Sun87°69°45%
- Mon80°68°90%
- Tue75°64°52%
- Wed82°63°11%
- Thu86°61°28%
- Fri75°68°65%
- Sat75°62°45%
- Sun77°57°21%
- Mon78°54°22%
- Tue78°53°19%
- Wed83°56°32%
- Thu86°58°29%
- Fri77°61°39%
- Sat82°67°25%
- Sun75°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 — Bell Acres
SPC has placed Bell Acres 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 Bell Acres
- 15143