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Clarks Green, Pennsylvania Weather

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

Clarks Green, PA
Saturday, July 4 at 8:39 AM
78
°
Clear
Feels like
82°
Humidity
72%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
1:34 AM
Sunset
4:39 PM
Clarks Green, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastClarks Green, PA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 93 degrees Fahrenheit with a 37% chance of precipitation at 9 PM.
L 66°H 93°
Clarks Green, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    37%
    —
    93°68°—
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Drizzle
    88%
    0.03″
    87°66°-6°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Heavy Drizzle
    88%
    0.15″
    69°60°-18°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Foggy
    53%
    —
    76°57°+7°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    16%
    —
    83°54°+7°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    40%
    —
    84°59°+1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    44%
    —
    80°63°-4°
Clarks Green, PA
Next 24 hours · Mild now
HOT 90°60°80°100°6a12p6p12anow 76°high 93°low 66°PRECIP %
Clarks Green, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
277° · veering 7°
Direction
W
277°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
22
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 22 @ 6:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 247SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 7° from the w.
Clarks Green, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
965.7
+1.4 mb in 3h · rising · 28.52 inHg
Now
965.7
mb
3h
+1.4
mb
12h
-0.1
mb
24h
-3.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 964–968
955960965970975-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW968.4963.6965.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Clarks Green, PA
Air quality
37
AQI
Good
→+1 in 6h▲Peak ~51 @ 7 PM

AQI 37 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 43 now. With UV 4.7 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 27 around 1 PM.

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 2.5Good
4.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
92μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 43 now. With UV 4.7 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 27 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 43
UV peak
4.7 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 27

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 4.8 µg/m³ (AQI 27) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.94
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke

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).

7-DAY AQI TREND50100SATSUNMONTUEWEDTHUFRISAT7-DAY PM2.5 TREND · μg/m³300
Clarks Green, PA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
3%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Visibility
42.6mi
UNLIMITED
110 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
12:39 UTC · Clarks Green, 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
12:39 UTC · Clarks Green, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Clarks Green, PA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Clarks Green, PA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Clarks Green, PA
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:01 AM
Sunrise
1:34 AM
Daylight
15h 05m
Sunset
4:39 PM
Civil dusk
9:14 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Clarks Green, PA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
10:58 PM
Moonset
10:04 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Clarks Green, PA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Clarks Green at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 25 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Clarks Green

  1. Sat93°68°37%
  2. Sun87°66°88%
  3. Mon69°60°88%
  4. Tue76°57°53%
  5. Wed83°54°16%
  6. Thu84°59°40%
  7. Fri80°63°44%
  8. Sat86°63°26%
  9. Sun66°61°33%
  10. Mon66°60°24%
  11. Tue78°59°27%
  12. Wed86°59°27%
  13. Thu90°65°27%
  14. Fri89°67°39%
  15. Sat81°65°40%
  16. Sun84°60°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 — Clarks Green

SPC has placed Clarks Green 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.

January 1–5: The year turns in silence.January 6–10: Ice thickens on still water.January 11–15: Shortest shadows lengthen.January 16–20: Pheasants begin to call.January 21–25: Springs begin to thaw.January 26–31: Chickadees announce dawn.February 1–5: East wind softens the frost.February 6–10: Sap begins to rise.February 11–15: First snowdrops appear.February 16–20: Red-winged blackbirds return.February 21–25: Rain begins to replace snow.February 26–28: Skunk cabbage pushes through ice.March 1–5: Ice withdraws from the reservoir.March 6–10: Crocuses open to weak sun.March 11–15: Peepers call from the marsh.March 16–20: Woodcocks spiral at dusk.March 21–25: Equinox — light overtakes dark.March 26–31: Forsythia opens along the fences.April 1–5: Cherry blossoms drift like snow.April 6–10: Warblers appear in the understory.April 11–15: Magnolias bloom and fall in a day.April 16–20: Dogwoods float above the forest.April 21–25: Lilacs perfume the evening.April 26–30: Last frost releases the garden.May 1–5: Warblers flood the Ramble.May 6–10: Tulip poplars light their candles.May 11–15: Shad run up the rivers.May 16–20: Roses open along the stoops.May 21–25: Firefly scouts appear at dusk.May 26–31: Strawberries ripen in the sun.June 1–5: Fireflies rise from the lawn.June 6–10: Elderflowers open in hedgerows.June 11–15: Solstice approaches — longest light.June 16–20: Honeysuckle sweetens the night.June 21–25: Solstice — the sun stands still.June 26–30: Lightning bugs drift through oaks.July 1–5: Cicadas claim the afternoon.July 6–10: Queen Anne's lace lines the roads.July 11–15: Thunder builds each afternoon.July 16–20: Corn reaches for the tassels.July 21–25: Dog days settle in the haze.July 26–31: Katydids begin their chorus.August 1–5: Night falls a minute earlier.August 6–10: Sunflowers face the morning.August 11–15: Goldenrod begins to bloom.August 16–20: Crickets pulse through warm nights.August 21–25: First cool morning surprises.August 26–31: Monarchs stage for flight.September 1–5: School buses reappear.September 6–10: Asters purple the roadsides.September 11–15: Hawk migration over the Hudson.September 16–20: Equinox — dark overtakes light.September 21–25: Apples hang heavy on the branch.September 26–30: Geese begin to chevron south.October 1–5: Witch hazel blooms as others fade.October 6–10: Maples begin to blaze.October 11–15: Frost paints the garden black.October 16–20: Oaks turn bronze and russet.October 21–25: Leaves rattle down the gutters.October 26–31: Clocks fall back — dusk at five.November 1–5: Ginkgos drop overnight.November 6–10: Last leaves cling stubbornly.November 11–15: Juncos arrive from the north.November 16–20: Bare branches reveal the sky.November 21–25: First flurries dust the rooftops.November 26–30: Woodsmoke curls through the block.December 1–5: Darkness settles before dinner.December 6–10: Holly and winterberry persist.December 11–15: Shortest day approaches.December 16–20: Ice begins to form at the edges.December 21–25: Solstice — the sun begins return.December 26–31: The year turns in silence.🌱February 14 — First skunk-cabbage spathes thaw their way up☀️March 20 — Spring equinox — day and night balance🌸April 5 — Cherry blossoms peak in the parks🐦May 10 — Warbler migration peaks along the coast✨May 25 — First fireflies scout the meadows at dusk🌞June 21 — Summer solstice — longest day🦗July 25 — Peak cicada chorus in the afternoons🌊August 18 — Warmest sea-surface temperatures of the year🍂September 22 — Autumn equinox — the slow turn❄️October 25 — First widespread frost in the suburbs🍁November 10 — Peak leaf color across the Hudson Valley🌙December 21 — Winter solstice — longest night

Microseason · July 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

Annual cicada buzz begins, peaking in the heat of the day.

Day 185 of 365 · Wedge 37 of 72

The solar year drawn as a wheel of 72 five-day windows. Each wedge is one microseason; the four colored arcs mark winter, spring, summer, and autumn; the small icons sit at notable phenological events. The crimson pointer creeps clockwise as the year turns.

Planting calendar

MonthPlantHarvest
January——
February——
March——
Aprillettuce, peas, spinach, radishes—
Maylettuce, peas, spinach, radishes, tomatoes, peppers, beans, squashlettuce, peas, radishes
Junetomatoes, peppers, beans, squashlettuce, peas, radishes
Julytomatoes, peppers, beans, squashtomatoes, beans, summer squash
August—tomatoes, beans, summer squash
Septemberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrotstomatoes, beans, summer squash
Octoberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrotswinter squash, tomatoes (last)
November——
December——

A year in weather

Clarks Green peaks at about 74°F in July and bottoms near 28°F in January; September brings the heaviest rain (4.2 inches) and February the least (2.1 inches).

MonthMean tempPrecipRainy days
January28°2.6″6
February30°2.1″6
March38°2.8″7
April50°3.3″7
May61°3.3″8
June69°3.8″8
July74°3.6″7
August72°3.9″7
September65°4.2″6
October53°3.7″6
November43°2.9″6
December33°2.8″6

Frequently asked

When does it freeze in Clarks Green?
In Clarks Green, expect the last spring frost near mid-April; Clarks Green's first autumn frost comes around mid-November.
What is the rainy season in Clarks Green?
September is the wettest month in Clarks Green, about 4.2 inches on average; the year totals roughly 39 inches.
What is the warmest month in Clarks Green?
July is Clarks Green's warmest month, averaging about 74°F.
What is the coldest month in Clarks Green?
Clarks Green bottoms out in January, with a mean near 28°F.
When can I start a vegetable garden in Clarks Green?
Clarks Green's last frost (mid-April) cues hardy greens; in Clarks Green, hold heat-lovers two weeks past.
How many rainy days does Clarks Green get?
Expect roughly 80 wet days a year in Clarks Green.
What hardiness zone is Clarks Green?
Clarks Green's USDA zone comes from its January mean (28°F); enter the ZIP on the USDA lookup for the number.
What is the 10-day forecast for Clarks Green?
Clarks Green's extended outlook — daily high and low temperatures and precipitation chances for each upcoming day — is in the daily forecast above.
Will it rain this week in Clarks Green?
See this week's day-by-day rain chances for Clarks Green in the daily forecast above, and the next 24 hours in the hourly chart.
What is the weather like right now in Clarks Green?
Current conditions for Clarks Green and the next 24 hours — temperature, precipitation chance, and wind by the hour — are in the hourly forecast chart above.
How often is the Clarks Green forecast updated?
The Clarks Green forecast on this page is built from Open-Meteo weather-model data and refreshes regularly through the day.
When are sunrise and sunset in Clarks Green?
Today's sunrise and sunset times for Clarks Green are in the Almanac section above, along with civil dawn, civil dusk, and day length. Day length is longest near the summer solstice and shortest near the winter solstice.
How accurate is the weather forecast for Clarks Green?
The next few days in Clarks Green's forecast are the most reliable; accuracy declines beyond about a week as weather-model uncertainty grows.

Climate

Clarks Green, Pennsylvania occupies a warm-summer humid continental zone, with January means near 28°F and July around 74°F — a 46°F swing.

Rain and snow bring Clarks Green roughly 39 inches a year across approximately 80 measurable-precipitation days.

The 46°F gap between Clarks Green's summer and winter, at 41.5°N, shapes Clarks Green's frost calendar.

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ZIP codes in Clarks Green

  • 18411

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.