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Lanse, Pennsylvania Weather

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

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

Lanse, PA
Saturday, July 4 at 8:24 AM
72
°
Clear
Feels like
76°
Humidity
80%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
1:45 AM
Sunset
4:47 PM
Lanse, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLanse, PA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 67 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit with a 30% chance of precipitation at 6 PM.
L 67°H 88°
Lanse, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Rain
    41%
    0.09″
    88°66°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Rain
    79%
    0.23″
    84°67°-4°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    T-storm w/ Hail
    78%
    0.20″
    71°62°-13°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Drizzle
    64%
    0.06″
    78°60°+7°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    13%
    83°57°+5°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    41%
    87°62°+4°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    47%
    80°64°-7°
Lanse, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
238° · backing 11°
Direction
WSW
238°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 7
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 7 · pk 28 @ 1:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 323SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 11° from the wsw.
Lanse, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
960.0
+1.5 mb in 3h · rising · 28.35 inHg
Now
960.0
mb
3h
+1.5
mb
12h
+0.6
mb
24h
-2.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 958963
950955960965970-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW963.0958.0960.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Lanse, PA
Air quality
55
AQI
Moderate
-3 in 6h

AQI 55 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 44 now. With UV 4.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 23 around 1 PM.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
7.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
93μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.2

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 44 now. With UV 4.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 23 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 44
UV peak
4.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 23

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.3 µg/m³ (AQI 41) with a 0.95 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.95
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Lanse, PA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
1%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
37.3mi
UNLIMITED
65 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
12:24 UTC · Lanse, 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
12:24 UTC · Lanse, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Lanse, PA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Lanse, PA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Lanse, PA
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:13 AM
Sunrise
1:45 AM
Daylight
15h 02m
Sunset
4:47 PM
Civil dusk
9:22 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Lanse, PA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
11:07 PM
Moonset
10:15 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Lanse, PA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lanse at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 72°F — typical for the season
  • 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: 16849

16-Day Forecast — Lanse

  1. Sat88°66°41%
  2. Sun84°67°79%
  3. Mon71°62°78%
  4. Tue78°60°64%
  5. Wed83°57°13%
  6. Thu87°62°41%
  7. Fri80°64°47%
  8. Sat82°67°37%
  9. Sun76°63°29%
  10. Mon74°59°18%
  11. Tue77°61°16%
  12. Wed84°64°29%
  13. Thu89°65°29%
  14. Fri85°67°39%
  15. Sat83°67°31%
  16. Sun85°62°41%

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 — Lanse

SPC has placed Lanse 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 Lanse

  • 16849

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.