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Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Mount Pocono, PA
Saturday, July 4 at 11:53 PM
68
°
Light Drizzle
Feels like
68°
Humidity
91%
Wind
14 mph
Sunrise
1:34 AM
Sunset
4:37 PM
Mount Pocono, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMount Pocono, PA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 79 degrees Fahrenheit with a 80% chance of precipitation at 11 PM.
L 66°H 79°
Mount Pocono, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Heavy Rain
    80%
    0.46″
    86°68°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Rain
    66%
    0.49″
    79°66°-7°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Rain
    89%
    0.09″
    67°58°-12°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    80%
    0.02″
    63°57°-4°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    24%
    75°56°+12°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    37%
    85°59°+10°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    53%
    78°61°-7°
Mount Pocono, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
269° · backing 11°
Direction
W
269°
Sustained
14
mph
Gust
25
mph
Peak 24h
32
avg 11
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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 11 · pk 32 @ 11:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 324SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 14 mph with gusts pulsing to 25 — flags snap, branches bend.
Mount Pocono, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
951.7
+1.1 mb in 3h · rising · 28.10 inHg
Now
951.7
mb
3h
+1.1
mb
12h
-1.7
mb
24h
-0.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 950953
945950955960-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW952.7949.6951.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Mount Pocono, PA
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
-28 in 6h

AQI 47 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 28 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. Ozone at AQI 34. 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.

PM 2.5Good
5.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
5μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
73μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 34. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 34
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 4

PM × Wind × Precip

PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 5.1 µg/m³, PM10 to 5.3 µg/m³.

PM2.5/PM10
0.96
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
2h in last 6h
Pattern
washed out
Mount Pocono, PA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
27.9mi
UNLIMITED
72 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
03:53 UTC · Mount Pocono, 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
03:53 UTC · Mount Pocono, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Mount Pocono, PA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Mount Pocono, PA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Mount Pocono, PA
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:01 AM
Sunrise
1:34 AM
Daylight
15h 03m
Sunset
4:37 PM
Civil dusk
9:11 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Mount Pocono, PA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
76% illuminated
Moonrise
11:19 PM
Moonset
11:10 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Mount Pocono, PA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

fish
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Mount Pocono at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 23 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 18344

16-Day Forecast — Mount Pocono

  1. Sat86°68°80%
  2. Sun79°66°66%
  3. Mon67°58°89%
  4. Tue63°57°80%
  5. Wed75°56°24%
  6. Thu85°59°37%
  7. Fri78°61°53%
  8. Sat80°57°32%
  9. Sun75°54°30%
  10. Mon79°52°19%
  11. Tue80°58°21%
  12. Wed77°58°54%
  13. Thu79°54°44%
  14. Fri81°53°34%
  15. Sat79°59°45%
  16. Sun85°67°43%

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 Pocono

SPC has placed Mount Pocono 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 Mount Pocono

  • 18344

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.