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Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania Weather

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

Delaware Water Gap weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Delaware Water Gap, PA
Saturday, July 4 at 8:32 AM
80
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
87°
Humidity
69%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
1:34 AM
Sunset
4:36 PM
Delaware Water Gap, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastDelaware Water Gap, PA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 74 to 98 degrees Fahrenheit with a 29% chance of precipitation at 7 PM.
L 74°H 98°
Delaware Water Gap, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    29%
    98°71°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Showers
    94%
    0.58″
    90°72°-8°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Showers
    94%
    1.1″
    70°61°-20°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Drizzle
    64%
    0.11″
    68°55°-2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    14%
    83°53°+15°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    33%
    88°60°+5°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    41%
    84°66°-4°
Delaware Water Gap, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
270° · steady
Direction
W
270°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
27
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 27 @ 7:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 225SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze holding from the w.
Delaware Water Gap, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
991.6
+0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 29.28 inHg
Now
991.6
mb
3h
+0.4
mb
12h
-1.4
mb
24h
-2.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 991994
9859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW994.2990.6991.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Delaware Water Gap, PA
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
+7 in 6hPeak ~60 @ 7 PM

AQI 48 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 10.2 µg/m³ (AQI 53) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 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 2.5DRIVERGood
10.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneModerate
88μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 42 now. With UV 4.7 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 26 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 42
UV peak
4.7 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 26

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 10.2 µg/m³ (AQI 53) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.94
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Delaware Water Gap, PA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
47%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
42.2mi
UNLIMITED
97 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
12:32 UTC · Delaware Water Gap, 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
12:32 UTC · Delaware Water Gap, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Delaware Water Gap, PA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Delaware Water Gap, PA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Delaware Water Gap, 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 02m
Sunset
4:36 PM
Civil dusk
9:10 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Delaware Water Gap, PA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
10:55 PM
Moonset
10:03 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Delaware Water Gap, PA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Delaware Water Gap at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • 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: 18327

16-Day Forecast — Delaware Water Gap

  1. Sat97°71°29%
  2. Sun90°72°94%
  3. Mon70°61°94%
  4. Tue68°55°64%
  5. Wed83°53°14%
  6. Thu88°60°33%
  7. Fri84°66°41%
  8. Sat81°68°29%
  9. Sun70°64°34%
  10. Mon68°61°18%
  11. Tue80°62°21%
  12. Wed85°62°30%
  13. Thu93°68°31%
  14. Fri94°69°40%
  15. Sat80°68°42%
  16. Sun88°63°36%

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 — Delaware Water Gap

SPC has placed Delaware Water Gap 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 Delaware Water Gap

  • 18327
  • 18360

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.