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McConnellstown, Pennsylvania Weather

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

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

McConnellstown, PA
Saturday, July 4 at 8:32 AM
82
°
Clear
Feels like
85°
Humidity
50%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
1:47 AM
Sunset
4:46 PM
McConnellstown, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMcConnellstown, PA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 72 to 97 degrees Fahrenheit with a 28% chance of precipitation at 7 PM.
L 72°H 97°
McConnellstown, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Rain
    28%
    0.11″
    97°70°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Rain
    85%
    1.3″
    90°72°-7°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    T-storm w/ Hail
    86%
    0.06″
    78°65°-12°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Drizzle
    74%
    78°62°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    15%
    86°58°+8°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    42%
    92°63°+6°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Drizzle
    46%
    88°67°-4°
McConnellstown, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
209° · backing 61°
Direction
SSW
209°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 6
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
avg 6 · pk 25 @ 1:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 252SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 61° from the ssw.
McConnellstown, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
988.5
+1.0 mb in 3h · rising · 29.19 inHg
Now
988.5
mb
3h
+1.0
mb
12h
+1.0
mb
24h
-2.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 987991
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW991.0987.3988.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
McConnellstown, PA
Air quality
56
AQI
Moderate
-3 in 6hPeak ~68 @ 7 PM

AQI 56 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 9.0 µg/m³ (AQI 50) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 7 PM.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
9.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
10μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneUnhealthy SG
103μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.2

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 49 now. With UV 4.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 26 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 49
UV peak
4.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 26

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.0 µg/m³ (AQI 50) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.94
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
McConnellstown, PA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
1%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
69.3mi
UNLIMITED
86 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
12:32 UTC · McConnellstown, 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
12:32 UTC · McConnellstown, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
McConnellstown, PA
Satellite · infrared · animated
McConnellstown, PA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
McConnellstown, PA
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:15 AM
Sunrise
1:47 AM
Daylight
14h 59m
Sunset
4:46 PM
Civil dusk
9:20 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
McConnellstown, PA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
11:06 PM
Moonset
10:15 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
McConnellstown, PA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

McConnellstown at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°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.

16-Day Forecast — McConnellstown

  1. Sat97°70°28%
  2. Sun90°72°85%
  3. Mon78°65°86%
  4. Tue78°62°74%
  5. Wed86°58°15%
  6. Thu92°63°42%
  7. Fri88°67°46%
  8. Sat87°68°33%
  9. Sun81°64°30%
  10. Mon81°61°15%
  11. Tue77°63°13%
  12. Wed87°64°26%
  13. Thu94°67°24%
  14. Fri93°70°33%
  15. Sat83°70°40%
  16. Sun90°66°42%

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 — McConnellstown

SPC has placed McConnellstown 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 McConnellstown

  • 16652
  • 16660

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.