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Churchill, Pennsylvania Weather

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

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

Churchill, PA
Saturday, July 4 at 8:56 AM
78
°
Clear
Feels like
83°
Humidity
72%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
1:54 AM
Sunset
4:52 PM
Churchill, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastChurchill, PA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 70 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit with a 46% chance of precipitation at 6 PM.
L 70°H 95°
Churchill, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Showers
    46%
    0.28″
    95°69°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    79%
    88°70°-7°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Thunderstorm
    73%
    0.58″
    79°66°-9°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    36%
    85°63°+6°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    11%
    86°58°+1°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    49%
    89°65°+3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Heavy Drizzle
    55%
    80°65°-9°
Churchill, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
207° · backing 36°
Direction
SSW
207°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
24
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 24 @ 10:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 203SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 36° from the ssw.
Churchill, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
975.7
+0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 28.81 inHg
Now
975.7
mb
3h
+0.4
mb
12h
-0.1
mb
24h
-2.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 975978
970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW978.4974.7975.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Churchill, PA
Air quality
59
AQI
Moderate
+1 in 6hPeak ~76 @ 7 PM

AQI 59 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI projected to climb to 76 over the next 6 hours. PM2.5 at 22.9 µg/m³ (AQI 77) with a 0.99 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 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
22.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
23μg/m³
NO₂Good
15μg/m³
OzoneModerate
80μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 38 now. With UV 3.7 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 19 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 38
UV peak
3.7 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 19

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 22.9 µg/m³ (AQI 77) with a 0.99 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.99
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Churchill, PA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
1%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
42.4mi
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
12:56 UTC · Churchill, 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
12:56 UTC · Churchill, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Churchill, PA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Churchill, PA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Churchill, 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 58m
Sunset
4:52 PM
Civil dusk
9:27 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Churchill, PA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
11:14 PM
Moonset
10:22 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Churchill, PA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Churchill at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • 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 — Churchill

  1. Sat95°69°46%
  2. Sun88°70°79%
  3. Mon79°66°73%
  4. Tue85°63°36%
  5. Wed86°58°11%
  6. Thu89°65°49%
  7. Fri80°65°55%
  8. Sat86°67°39%
  9. Sun81°63°30%
  10. Mon71°59°17%
  11. Tue77°58°16%
  12. Wed88°64°29%
  13. Thu92°66°23%
  14. Fri92°68°26%
  15. Sat85°68°32%
  16. Sun88°66°25%

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 — Churchill

SPC has placed Churchill 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 Churchill

  • 15235
  • 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.