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Weather in Highspire, Pennsylvania

Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Highspire, PA
Sunday, May 17 at 3:58 AM
69
°
Overcast
Feels like
69°
Humidity
70%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Sunset
8:16 PM
Highspire, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
51°
11p
51°
12a
50°
1a
49°
2a
49°
3a
49°
4a
49°
5a
50°
6a
51°
7a
53°
8a
55°
9a
58°
10a
60°
11a
63°
12p
65°
1p
67°
2p
68°
3p
69°
4p
71°
5p
71°
6p
69°
7p
66°
8p
62°
9p
61°
10p
L 49°H 71°
Highspire, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    18%
    82°49°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    16%
    88°61°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Drizzle
    10%
    96°64°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    89°63°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Drizzle
    76%
    84°58°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    15%
    69°47°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    40%
    55°47°
Highspire, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
251° · backing 160°
Direction
WSW
251°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 5
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 5 · pk 24 @ 5:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 160° from the wsw.
Highspire, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1002.6
-0.3 mb in 3h · rising · 29.61 inHg
Now
1002.6
mb
3h
-0.3
mb
12h
-0.9
mb
24h
-2.9
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10021007
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Highspire, PA
Air quality
56
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
8.1 μg/m³
PM 10
8.5 μg/m³
NO₂
7.6 μg/m³
Ozone
69.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Highspire, PA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:21 AM
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Daylight
14h 26m
Sunset
8:16 PM
Civil dusk
12:48 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Highspire, PA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
9:54 AM
Moonset
12:44 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Highspire, PA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open along the stoops

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Highspire at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 69°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 17 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Warm-season window is open

As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

ZIP codes in Highspire

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.