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Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 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 8:30 AM
76
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
78°
Humidity
75%
Wind
11 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 68 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit with a 30% chance of precipitation at 7 PM.
L 68°H 89°
Mount Pocono, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    30%
    89°70°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Showers
    94%
    0.50″
    85°68°-4°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Showers
    94%
    0.89″
    66°58°-19°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Showers
    59%
    0.20″
    67°54°+1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    17%
    82°54°+15°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Heavy Drizzle
    35%
    0.13″
    83°61°+1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    42%
    80°64°-3°
Mount Pocono, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
283° · steady
Direction
WNW
283°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
22
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 10
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 10 · pk 24 @ 4:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 283SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze holding from the wnw.
Mount Pocono, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
951.9
+0.7 mb in 3h · rising · 28.11 inHg
Now
951.9
mb
3h
+0.7
mb
12h
-0.6
mb
24h
-3.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 951955
945950955960-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW955.2950.6951.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Mount Pocono, PA
Air quality
39
AQI
Good
+4 in 6hPeak ~51 @ 7 PM

AQI 39 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). Ozone at AQI 42 now. With UV 4.7 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 26 around 1 PM.

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 2.5Good
6.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
88μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 42 now. With UV 4.7 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 26 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 42
UV peak
4.7 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 26

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.1 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.6 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.92
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Mount Pocono, PA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
53%
PARTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
40.0mi
UNLIMITED
84 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
12:30 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
12:30 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
82% illuminated
Moonrise
10:56 PM
Moonset
10:03 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Mount Pocono, PA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Mount Pocono at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F above 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. Sat89°70°30%
  2. Sun85°68°94%
  3. Mon66°58°94%
  4. Tue67°54°59%
  5. Wed82°54°17%
  6. Thu83°61°35%
  7. Fri80°64°42%
  8. Sat75°65°32%
  9. Sun65°60°34%
  10. Mon62°58°19%
  11. Tue75°58°20%
  12. Wed82°60°29%
  13. Thu89°66°31%
  14. Fri88°68°45%
  15. Sat80°67°42%
  16. Sun82°60°38%

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 — Mount Pocono

SPC has placed Mount Pocono in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • 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.