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Mountainhome, Pennsylvania Weather

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

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

Mountainhome, PA
Saturday, July 4 at 8:28 PM
73
°
Rain
Feels like
70°
Humidity
72%
Wind
19 mph
Sunrise
1:33 AM
Sunset
4:37 PM
Mountainhome, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMountainhome, PA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 68 to 83 degrees Fahrenheit with a 65% chance of precipitation at 11 PM.
L 68°H 83°
Mountainhome, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Showers
    65%
    0.11″
    89°70°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Rain
    60%
    0.34″
    83°68°-6°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Heavy Drizzle
    97%
    0.22″
    73°60°-10°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    87%
    0.02″
    64°59°-9°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Foggy
    24%
    78°58°+14°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    12%
    87°60°+9°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    60%
    82°63°-5°
Mountainhome, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNW
336° · veering 164°
Direction
NNW
336°
Sustained
19
mph
Gust
34
mph
Peak 24h
34
avg 4
Beaufort · 5 · FRESH 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 34
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 205SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 19 mph with gusts pulsing to 34 — flags snap, branches bend.
Mountainhome, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
968.6
+0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 28.60 inHg
Now
968.6
mb
3h
+0.2
mb
12h
-1.1
mb
24h
-1.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 967971
960965970975-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW970.8967.3969.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Mountainhome, PA
Air quality
68
AQI
Moderate
+20 in 6h

AQI 68 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 20 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 42. 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
4.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
89μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 42. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 42
UV peak
0.1 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 5
Mountainhome, PA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
88%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
8.4mi
GOOD
80 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
00:28 UTC · Mountainhome, 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
00:28 UTC · Mountainhome, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Mountainhome, PA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Mountainhome, PA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Mountainhome, 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
1:33 AM
Daylight
15h 04m
Sunset
4:37 PM
Civil dusk
9:11 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Mountainhome, PA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
77% illuminated
Moonrise
11:19 PM
Moonset
11:10 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Mountainhome, PA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

fish
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Mountainhome at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°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: 18342

16-Day Forecast — Mountainhome

  1. Sat89°70°65%
  2. Sun83°68°60%
  3. Mon73°60°97%
  4. Tue64°59°87%
  5. Wed78°58°24%
  6. Thu87°60°12%
  7. Fri82°63°60%
  8. Sat82°59°37%
  9. Sun78°55°29%
  10. Mon82°53°27%
  11. Tue82°59°20%
  12. Wed78°59°31%
  13. Thu81°55°48%
  14. Fri83°55°44%
  15. Sat81°60°46%
  16. Sun87°68°50%

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 — Mountainhome

SPC has placed Mountainhome 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 Mountainhome

  • 18326

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.