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Mount Royal, Pennsylvania Weather

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

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

Mount Royal, PA
Sunday, July 5 at 4:23 PM
92
°
Overcast
Feels like
96°
Humidity
40%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
1:44 AM
Sunset
4:39 PM
Mount Royal, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMount Royal, PA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 71 to 93 degrees Fahrenheit with a 67% chance of precipitation at 9 PM.
L 71°H 93°
Mount Royal, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Heavy Rain
    67%
    2.3″
    93°70°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Rain
    38%
    0.19″
    81°71°-12°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Drizzle
    57%
    0.09″
    72°63°-9°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    48%
    0.03″
    73°63°+1°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    40%
    90°67°+17°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    53%
    0.06″
    83°68°-7°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    35%
    82°66°-1°
Mount Royal, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
E
087° · backing 158°
Direction
E
087°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
33
avg 4
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 4 · pk 33 @ 8:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 239SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 158° from the e.
Mount Royal, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
997.6
-1.8 mb in 3h · falling · 29.46 inHg
Now
997.6
mb
3h
-1.8
mb
12h
-0.5
mb
24h
+0.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9961000
9909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1000.3996.3997.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Mount Royal, PA
Air quality
82
AQI
Moderate
+49 in 6hPeak ~88 @ 9 PM

AQI 82 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 49 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 71 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 9 PM.

PM 2.5Good
11.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
12μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
120μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.9

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 71 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 71
UV peak
1.7 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 71

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 11.4 µg/m³, PM10 at 12.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.93
Wind
calm
Recent rain
1h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Mount Royal, PA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
85%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
78.5mi
UNLIMITED
111 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
20:23 UTC · Mount Royal, 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
20:23 UTC · Mount Royal, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Mount Royal, PA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Mount Royal, PA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Mount Royal, PA
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:12 AM
Sunrise
1:44 AM
Daylight
14h 55m
Sunset
4:39 PM
Civil dusk
9:13 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Mount Royal, PA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
70% illuminated
Moonrise
11:25 PM
Moonset
11:17 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Mount Royal, PA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

fish
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Mount Royal at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 20°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 16 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Mount Royal

  1. Sun94°70°67%
  2. Mon81°71°38%
  3. Tue72°63°57%
  4. Wed73°63°48%
  5. Thu90°67°40%
  6. Fri83°68°53%
  7. Sat82°66°35%
  8. Sun77°66°22%
  9. Mon86°65°21%
  10. Tue67°62°13%
  11. Wed75°63°15%
  12. Thu78°60°29%
  13. Fri84°63°23%
  14. Sat80°64°23%
  15. Sun78°65°23%
  16. Mon71°66°31%

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 Royal

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

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

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 Royal

  • 17315

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.