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Glen Richey, Pennsylvania Weather

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

Glen Richey weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Glen Richey, PA
Saturday, July 4 at 5:16 PM
88
°
Clear
Feels like
92°
Humidity
51%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
1:47 AM
Sunset
4:49 PM
Glen Richey, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastGlen Richey, PA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit with a 41% chance of precipitation at 6 PM.
L 66°H 88°
Glen Richey, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Showers
    41%
    0.07″
    88°64°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    43%
    0.02″
    84°66°-4°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Heavy Showers
    72%
    0.63″
    75°67°-9°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Thunderstorm
    62%
    76°64°+1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Showers
    18%
    0.01″
    78°63°+2°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    18%
    84°60°+6°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    61%
    0.06″
    78°66°-6°
Glen Richey, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
249° · veering 5°
Direction
WSW
249°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
23
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 23 @ 1:00a
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 342SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 5° from the wsw.
Glen Richey, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
965.1
-1.5 mb in 3h · falling · 28.50 inHg
Now
965.1
mb
3h
-1.5
mb
12h
-0.3
mb
24h
-1.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 965968
960965970975-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW967.8965.2965.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Glen Richey, PA
Air quality
66
AQI
Moderate
+13 in 6hPeak ~75 @ 11 PM

AQI 66 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 13 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 81 — 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
6.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
126μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 81 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 81
UV peak
1.1 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 81

PM × Wind × Precip

PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 6.8 µg/m³, PM10 to 7.2 µg/m³.

PM2.5/PM10
0.94
Wind
light
Recent rain
2h in last 6h
Pattern
washed out
Glen Richey, PA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
6%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
80.7mi
UNLIMITED
79 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
21:16 UTC · Glen Richey, 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
21:16 UTC · Glen Richey, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Glen Richey, PA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Glen Richey, PA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Glen Richey, PA
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:15 AM
Sunrise
1:47 AM
Daylight
15h 02m
Sunset
4:49 PM
Civil dusk
9:23 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Glen Richey, PA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
11:09 PM
Moonset
10:16 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Glen Richey, PA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Glen Richey at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 17°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: 16837

16-Day Forecast — Glen Richey

  1. Sat88°64°41%
  2. Sun84°65°43%
  3. Mon75°67°72%
  4. Tue76°64°62%
  5. Wed78°63°18%
  6. Thu84°60°18%
  7. Fri78°66°61%
  8. Sat72°62°32%
  9. Sun78°56°21%
  10. Mon75°55°28%
  11. Tue77°53°23%
  12. Wed80°53°42%
  13. Thu82°55°42%
  14. Fri81°58°39%
  15. Sat85°65°46%
  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 — Glen Richey

SPC has placed Glen Richey 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 Glen Richey

  • 16837
  • 16830

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.