East Prospect, Pennsylvania Weather
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East Prospect weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Rain77%0.62″92°71°—
- MondayJul 6Rain46%0.15″81°70°-11°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle51%0.03″71°64°-10°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle41%0.01″75°63°+4°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle37%0.01″89°68°+14°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle51%0.04″82°68°-7°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast34%—82°65°0°
AQI 78 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 44 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 90 — 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 during the projected peak around 10 PM.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 90 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 90
- UV peak
- 2.3 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 90
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 10.9 µg/m³, PM10 at 11.9 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.92
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 1h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:23 PM
- Moonset
- 11:15 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
East Prospect at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 19°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 16 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 17317
16-Day Forecast — East Prospect
- Sun92°71°77%
- Mon81°70°46%
- Tue71°64°51%
- Wed75°63°41%
- Thu89°68°37%
- Fri82°68°51%
- Sat82°65°34%
- Sun77°65°22%
- Mon85°65°15%
- Tue69°61°14%
- Wed73°63°16%
- Thu80°60°39%
- Fri84°63°30%
- Sat82°63°29%
- Sun78°65°23%
- Mon69°65°26%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 5, 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 — East Prospect
SPC has placed East Prospect in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3NONENo severe risk
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 East Prospect
- 17368
- 17317