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Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Jim Thorpe weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Jim Thorpe, PA
Sunday, July 5 at 5:27 PM
84
°
Overcast
Feels like
89°
Humidity
58%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
1:37 AM
Sunset
4:37 PM
Jim Thorpe, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastJim Thorpe, PA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 69 to 84 degrees Fahrenheit with a 84% chance of precipitation at 10 PM.
L 69°H 84°
Jim Thorpe, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Rain
    84%
    0.34″
    84°71°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Drizzle
    70%
    0.06″
    75°66°-9°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    33%
    68°62°-7°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    17%
    78°59°+10°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Drizzle
    45%
    86°63°+8°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    46%
    0.01″
    72°66°-14°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    25%
    81°59°+9°
Jim Thorpe, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
125° · backing 151°
Direction
SE
125°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
6
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 @ 10:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2110SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Jim Thorpe, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
986.2
-0.6 mb in 3h · falling · 29.12 inHg
Now
986.2
mb
3h
-0.6
mb
12h
+1.0
mb
24h
+2.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 984987
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW987.4984.2986.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Jim Thorpe, PA
Air quality
58
AQI
Moderate
+21 in 6hPeak ~66 @ 11 PM

AQI 58 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 21 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 65 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast 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
11.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
12μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
116μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 65 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 65
UV peak
0.9 at earlier today
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 65

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 11.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 11.5 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.96
Wind
light
Recent rain
1h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Jim Thorpe, PA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
55.7mi
UNLIMITED
115 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
21:27 UTC · Jim Thorpe, 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
21:27 UTC · Jim Thorpe, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Jim Thorpe, PA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Jim Thorpe, PA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Jim Thorpe, PA
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:05 AM
Sunrise
1:37 AM
Daylight
15h 00m
Sunset
4:37 PM
Civil dusk
9:12 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Jim Thorpe, PA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
69% illuminated
Moonrise
11:21 PM
Moonset
11:12 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Jim Thorpe, PA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

fish
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Jim Thorpe at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 13°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.

ZIP code: 18229

16-Day Forecast — Jim Thorpe

  1. Sun85°71°84%
  2. Mon75°66°70%
  3. Tue68°62°33%
  4. Wed78°59°17%
  5. Thu86°63°45%
  6. Fri72°66°46%
  7. Sat81°59°25%
  8. Sun73°61°18%
  9. Mon79°61°26%
  10. Tue64°59°14%
  11. Wed69°61°18%
  12. Thu76°57°30%
  13. Fri84°59°32%
  14. Sat82°62°29%
  15. Sun81°63°30%
  16. Mon67°65°30%

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 — Jim Thorpe

SPC has placed Jim Thorpe 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 Jim Thorpe

  • 18229
  • 18235

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.