Mount Carbon, Pennsylvania Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Mount Carbon weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Rain59%0.14″94°73°—
- SundayJul 5Heavy Rain66%0.80″90°72°-4°
- MondayJul 6Thunderstorm92%1.2″77°63°-13°
- TuesdayJul 7Heavy Drizzle80%0.02″70°63°-7°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle19%—73°61°+3°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle14%—88°62°+15°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle55%0.01″81°66°-7°
AQI 67 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 12 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 8.7 µg/m³, PM10 to 8.9 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 35 now. With UV 0.1 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 6 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 35
- UV peak
- 0.1 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 6
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 8.7 µg/m³, PM10 to 8.9 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.98
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 2h 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
- 11:22 PM
- Moonset
- 11:14 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Mount Carbon at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 18°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 20 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Mount Carbon
- Sat94°73°59%
- Sun90°72°66%
- Mon77°63°92%
- Tue70°63°80%
- Wed73°61°19%
- Thu88°62°14%
- Fri81°66°55%
- Sat85°59°25%
- Sun80°60°27%
- Mon84°55°20%
- Tue86°59°19%
- Wed80°62°37%
- Thu84°58°53%
- Fri87°59°37%
- Sat82°64°35%
- Sun87°68°46%
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 — Mount Carbon
SPC has placed Mount Carbon 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 Mount Carbon
- 17901