Kutztown, Pennsylvania Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Kutztown weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Heavy Rain54%0.85″97°72°—
- SundayJul 5Rain62%0.13″86°73°-11°
- MondayJul 6Rain95%0.16″80°64°-6°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Showers81%0.11″72°63°-8°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast20%—71°61°-1°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle13%—84°63°+13°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle47%0.01″85°68°+1°
AQI 75 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM scrubbed by 3 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 11.4 µg/m³, PM10 to 11.7 µg/m³.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 36. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 36
- UV peak
- 0.0 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 4
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 3 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 11.4 µg/m³, PM10 to 11.7 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.97
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 3h in last 6h
- Pattern
- washed out
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
- 11:20 PM
- Moonset
- 11:12 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Kutztown at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 19 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 19530
16-Day Forecast — Kutztown
- Sat97°72°54%
- Sun86°73°62%
- Mon80°64°95%
- Tue72°63°81%
- Wed71°61°20%
- Thu84°63°13%
- Fri85°68°47%
- Sat83°60°25%
- Sun80°60°27%
- Mon82°56°19%
- Tue85°58°17%
- Wed81°63°41%
- Thu84°60°35%
- Fri86°59°28%
- Sat84°65°45%
- Sun85°70°39%
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 — Kutztown
SPC has placed Kutztown in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
- TOMORROWSLGTSlight 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 Kutztown
- 19530