Weather in Lehighton, Pennsylvania
Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Lehighton, PA
Sunday, May 17 at 2:57 AM
70
°
Overcast
Feels like
69°
Humidity
52%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
5:44 AM
Sunset
8:14 PM
Lehighton, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
48°
10p
48°
11p
48°
12a
48°
1a
48°
2a
48°
3a
47°
4a
47°
5a
47°
6a
48°
7a
49°
8a
53°
9a
56°
10a
58°
11a
60°
12p
62°
1p
64°
2p
66°
3p
66°
4p
66°
5p
67°
6p
66°
7p
62°
8p
59°
9p
Lehighton, PA
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—81°46°
- SundayMay 17Overcast12%88°58°
- MondayMay 18Light Showers13%92°65°
- TuesdayMay 19Drizzle11%89°63°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle81%85°56°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast23%70°46°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle30%55°46°
Lehighton, PA
Next 24 hours · Cold now
Lehighton, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
W
274° · backing 116°
Direction
W
274°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 5
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Lehighton, PA
Air quality
84
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 9.1 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 9.5 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 5.7 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 112.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Lehighton, PA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:14 AM
Sunrise
5:44 AM
Daylight
14h 30m
Sunset
8:14 PM
Civil dusk
12:46 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Lehighton, PA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 9:47 AM
- Moonset
- 12:42 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Lehighton, PA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open along the stoops
plant
Lehighton at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 70°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 21 (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.