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Burnham, Pennsylvania Weather

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

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

Burnham, PA
Saturday, July 4 at 6:31 PM
96
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
96°
Humidity
33%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
1:44 AM
Sunset
4:44 PM
Burnham, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBurnham, PA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 72 to 96 degrees Fahrenheit with a 42% chance of precipitation at 4 PM.
L 72°H 96°
Burnham, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Drizzle
    30%
    96°70°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    43%
    93°72°-3°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Drizzle
    88%
    0.01″
    79°70°-14°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Thunderstorm
    88%
    81°69°+2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    20%
    0.01″
    76°66°-5°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    14%
    90°64°+14°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    59%
    0.02″
    82°67°-8°
Burnham, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
247° · backing 48°
Direction
WSW
247°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
18
mph
Peak 24h
35
avg 5
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 5 · pk 35 @ 2:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 312SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 48° from the wsw.
Burnham, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
993.3
-2.0 mb in 3h · falling · 29.33 inHg
Now
993.3
mb
3h
-2.0
mb
12h
-2.4
mb
24h
-1.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 993998
9859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW997.6993.3993.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Burnham, PA
Air quality
70
AQI
Moderate
+22 in 6h

AQI 70 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 22 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 63 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

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

PM 2.5Good
3.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
115μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.9

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 63 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 63
UV peak
0.7 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 63
Burnham, PA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
48%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
119.7mi
UNLIMITED
113 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
22:31 UTC · Burnham, 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
22:31 UTC · Burnham, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Burnham, PA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Burnham, PA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Burnham, PA
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:12 AM
Sunrise
1:44 AM
Daylight
15h 00m
Sunset
4:44 PM
Civil dusk
9:18 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Burnham, PA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
11:04 PM
Moonset
10:13 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Burnham, PA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Burnham at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 25°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.

ZIP code: 17009

16-Day Forecast — Burnham

  1. Sat96°70°30%
  2. Sun93°72°43%
  3. Mon79°70°88%
  4. Tue81°69°88%
  5. Wed76°66°20%
  6. Thu90°64°14%
  7. Fri82°67°59%
  8. Sat85°66°30%
  9. Sun80°61°19%
  10. Mon80°59°24%
  11. Tue83°59°21%
  12. Wed88°57°35%
  13. Thu88°59°45%
  14. Fri83°62°45%
  15. Sat91°67°45%
  16. Sun78°69°39%

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 — Burnham

SPC has placed Burnham 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 Burnham

  • 17009

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.