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Braddock Hills, Pennsylvania Weather

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

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

Braddock Hills, PA
Saturday, July 4 at 7:59 AM
73
°
Clear
Feels like
79°
Humidity
82%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
1:54 AM
Sunset
4:53 PM
Braddock Hills, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBraddock Hills, PA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 71 to 94 degrees Fahrenheit with a 36% chance of precipitation at 6 PM.
L 71°H 94°
Braddock Hills, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Rain
    36%
    0.19″
    94°70°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    79%
    0.02″
    88°71°-6°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Thunderstorm
    73%
    0.74″
    80°66°-8°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    36%
    85°64°+5°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    12%
    87°59°+2°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    49%
    89°65°+2°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Heavy Drizzle
    55%
    80°65°-9°
Braddock Hills, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
204° · veering 24°
Direction
SSW
204°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 5
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 5 · pk 22 @ 10:00p
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 412SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 24° from the ssw.
Braddock Hills, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
978.7
-0.5 mb in 3h · steady · 28.90 inHg
Now
978.7
mb
3h
-0.5
mb
12h
-0.3
mb
24h
-2.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 978982
970975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW981.7978.2978.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Braddock Hills, PA
Air quality
59
AQI
Moderate
0 in 6h

AQI 59 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 23.9 µg/m³ (AQI 79) with a 0.98 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
23.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
24μg/m³
NO₂Good
18μg/m³
OzoneModerate
64μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 30 now. With UV 1.0 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 5 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 30
UV peak
1.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 5

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 23.9 µg/m³ (AQI 79) with a 0.98 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.98
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Braddock Hills, PA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
36.7mi
UNLIMITED
80 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
11:59 UTC · Braddock Hills, 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
11:59 UTC · Braddock Hills, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Braddock Hills, PA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Braddock Hills, PA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Braddock Hills, PA
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:22 AM
Sunrise
1:54 AM
Daylight
14h 59m
Sunset
4:53 PM
Civil dusk
9:27 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Braddock Hills, PA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
11:14 PM
Moonset
10:23 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Braddock Hills, PA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Braddock Hills at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 73°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 19 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Braddock Hills

  1. Sat94°70°36%
  2. Sun88°71°79%
  3. Mon80°66°73%
  4. Tue85°64°36%
  5. Wed87°59°12%
  6. Thu89°65°49%
  7. Fri80°65°55%
  8. Sat86°67°39%
  9. Sun81°64°30%
  10. Mon71°59°17%
  11. Tue78°58°16%
  12. Wed88°64°27%
  13. Thu92°66°19%
  14. Fri92°68°45%
  15. Sat85°68°35%
  16. Sun88°66°35%

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 — Braddock Hills

SPC has placed Braddock Hills 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 Braddock Hills

  • 15221

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.