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Chicora, Pennsylvania Weather

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

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

Chicora, PA
Saturday, July 4 at 8:50 AM
73
°
Clear
Feels like
78°
Humidity
83%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
1:52 AM
Sunset
4:54 PM
Chicora, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastChicora, PA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 68 to 91 degrees Fahrenheit with a 37% chance of precipitation at 5 PM.
L 68°H 91°
Chicora, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Heavy Rain
    50%
    1.2″
    91°67°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Rain
    76%
    0.38″
    84°68°-7°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    T-storm w/ Hail
    75%
    0.08″
    78°65°-6°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    26%
    83°61°+5°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    10%
    85°58°+2°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    47%
    87°63°+2°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Drizzle
    50%
    80°65°-7°
Chicora, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
261° · veering 8°
Direction
W
261°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 6
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 192SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 8° from the w.
Chicora, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
970.0
+1.0 mb in 3h · rising · 28.64 inHg
Now
970.0
mb
3h
+1.0
mb
12h
+0.2
mb
24h
-2.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 969973
960965970975980-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW972.6968.5969.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Chicora, PA
Air quality
53
AQI
Moderate
0 in 6hPeak ~60 @ 7 PM

AQI 53 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 13.8 µg/m³ (AQI 60) with a 0.98 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 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 during the projected peak around 7 PM.

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
13.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
14μg/m³
NO₂Good
8μg/m³
OzoneModerate
74μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 35 now. With UV 3.7 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 12 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 35
UV peak
3.7 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 12

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 13.8 µg/m³ (AQI 60) with a 0.98 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 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
Chicora, PA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
1%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
34.2mi
UNLIMITED
83 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
12:50 UTC · Chicora, 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
12:50 UTC · Chicora, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Chicora, PA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Chicora, PA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Chicora, PA
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:20 AM
Sunrise
1:52 AM
Daylight
15h 02m
Sunset
4:54 PM
Civil dusk
9:28 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Chicora, PA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
11:14 PM
Moonset
10:21 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Chicora, PA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Chicora at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 73°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 22 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 16025

16-Day Forecast — Chicora

  1. Sat91°67°50%
  2. Sun84°68°76%
  3. Mon78°65°75%
  4. Tue83°61°26%
  5. Wed85°58°10%
  6. Thu87°63°47%
  7. Fri80°65°50%
  8. Sat86°64°35%
  9. Sun77°63°27%
  10. Mon74°58°17%
  11. Tue78°57°17%
  12. Wed86°64°32%
  13. Thu90°65°26%
  14. Fri84°68°27%
  15. Sat83°67°30%
  16. Sun86°63°32%

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 — Chicora

SPC has placed Chicora 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 Chicora

  • 16025

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.