Girard, Pennsylvania Weather
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Girard weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast38%—86°71°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast41%—80°68°-6°
- MondayJul 6Light Drizzle30%—75°66°-5°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast19%—75°64°0°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast——79°63°+4°
- ThursdayJul 9Showers33%0.41″78°67°-1°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle32%—77°67°-1°
AQI 53 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 35 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 9.3 µg/m³ (AQI 51) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 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.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 46 now. With UV 3.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 18 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 46
- UV peak
- 3.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 18
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 9.3 µg/m³ (AQI 51) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.92
- Wind
- calm
- 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).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:18 PM
- Moonset
- 10:23 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Girard at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 28 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 16417
16-Day Forecast — Girard
- Sat86°71°38%
- Sun80°68°41%
- Mon75°66°30%
- Tue75°64°19%
- Wed79°63°6%
- Thu78°67°33%
- Fri77°67°32%
- Sat75°67°27%
- Sun76°64°26%
- Mon70°62°17%
- Tue77°61°20%
- Wed82°68°30%
- Thu83°69°32%
- Fri79°70°54%
- Sat78°69°33%
- Sun76°65°32%
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 — Girard
SPC includes Girard in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.
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 Girard
- 16417