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Fountain Springs, Pennsylvania Weather

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

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

Fountain Springs, PA
Saturday, July 4 at 5:11 PM
92
°
Clear
Feels like
94°
Humidity
36%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
1:39 AM
Sunset
4:39 PM
Fountain Springs, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastFountain Springs, PA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 71 to 92 degrees Fahrenheit with a 30% chance of precipitation at 3 PM.
L 71°H 92°
Fountain Springs, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    24%
    92°72°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Rain
    60%
    0.91″
    88°71°-4°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Thunderstorm
    91%
    0.99″
    77°68°-11°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Showers
    79%
    0.03″
    77°61°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    20%
    0.01″
    69°60°-8°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    17%
    0.01″
    86°61°+17°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    61%
    0.01″
    79°65°-7°
Fountain Springs, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
256° · veering 10°
Direction
WSW
256°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 6
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 18 @ 11:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 174SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 10° from the wsw.
Fountain Springs, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
974.0
-1.7 mb in 3h · falling · 28.76 inHg
Now
974.0
mb
3h
-1.7
mb
12h
-0.1
mb
24h
-1.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 974976
970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW976.1974.0974.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Fountain Springs, PA
Air quality
80
AQI
Moderate
+23 in 6h

AQI 80 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 23 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 70 — 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.

PM 2.5Good
6.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
119μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.6

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 70 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 70
UV peak
2.2 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 70

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.3 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.7 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.94
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Fountain Springs, PA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
97.9mi
UNLIMITED
99 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
21:11 UTC · Fountain Springs, 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
21:11 UTC · Fountain Springs, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Fountain Springs, PA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Fountain Springs, PA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Fountain Springs, PA
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:07 AM
Sunrise
1:39 AM
Daylight
15h 00m
Sunset
4:39 PM
Civil dusk
9:14 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Fountain Springs, PA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
10:59 PM
Moonset
10:08 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Fountain Springs, PA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Fountain Springs at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 21°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 21 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Fountain Springs

  1. Sat93°72°24%
  2. Sun88°71°60%
  3. Mon77°68°91%
  4. Tue77°61°79%
  5. Wed69°60°20%
  6. Thu86°61°17%
  7. Fri79°65°61%
  8. Sat80°65°28%
  9. Sun76°61°27%
  10. Mon81°59°23%
  11. Tue81°59°20%
  12. Wed84°56°29%
  13. Thu85°59°48%
  14. Fri87°62°40%
  15. Sat85°66°48%
  16. Sun78°67°48%

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 — Fountain Springs

SPC has placed Fountain Springs 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 Fountain Springs

  • 17921

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.