Kutztown, Pennsylvania Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Kutztown weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Rain46%0.15″97°72°—
- SundayJul 5Light Rain60%0.15″92°72°-5°
- MondayJul 6T-storm w/ Hail95%0.46″80°70°-12°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Showers81%0.01″77°64°-3°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle20%—75°62°-2°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle13%—86°63°+11°
- FridayJul 10Drizzle47%0.05″82°68°-4°
AQI 96 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 39 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 65. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
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 65. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 65
- UV peak
- 0.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 8
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 5.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 5.1 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.98
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 1h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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
- 10:57 PM
- Moonset
- 10:06 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Kutztown at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 24°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°46%
- Sun92°72°60%
- Mon80°70°95%
- Tue77°64°81%
- Wed75°62°20%
- Thu86°63°13%
- Fri82°68°47%
- Sat85°67°25%
- Sun80°63°27%
- Mon79°65°19%
- Tue85°62°17%
- Wed85°59°37%
- Thu88°62°53%
- Fri90°64°37%
- Sat87°67°35%
- Sun85°71°46%
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 — 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