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New Hope, Pennsylvania Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

New Hope, PA
Saturday, July 4 at 8:25 AM
82
°
Clear
Feels like
89°
Humidity
69%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
1:35 AM
Sunset
4:33 PM
New Hope, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastNew Hope, PA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 76 to 100 degrees Fahrenheit with a 47% chance of precipitation at 11 PM.
L 76°H 100°
New Hope, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    47%
    100°72°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Showers
    92%
    0.85″
    94°72°-6°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    T-storm w/ Hail
    92%
    0.50″
    74°64°-20°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    71%
    0.01″
    66°58°-8°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    12%
    87°55°+21°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    27%
    91°64°+4°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    37%
    0.01″
    92°69°+1°
New Hope, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
272° · backing 19°
Direction
W
272°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
49
avg 6
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 6 · pk 49 @ 8:00p
01020304050MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8B9-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 462SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 19° from the w.
New Hope, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1008.1
-0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 29.77 inHg
Now
1008.1
mb
3h
-0.2
mb
12h
-1.0
mb
24h
-3.2
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10071011
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1011.11007.31007.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
New Hope, PA
Air quality
53
AQI
Moderate
+8 in 6h

AQI 53 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 8 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 16.6 µg/m³ (AQI 65) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
16.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
18μg/m³
NO₂Good
7μg/m³
OzoneModerate
92μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 43 now. With UV 4.7 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 27 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 43
UV peak
4.7 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 27

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 16.6 µg/m³ (AQI 65) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.92
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
New Hope, PA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
47.7mi
UNLIMITED
101 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
12:25 UTC · New Hope, 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
12:25 UTC · New Hope, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
New Hope, PA
Satellite · infrared · animated
New Hope, PA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
New Hope, PA
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:03 AM
Sunrise
1:35 AM
Daylight
14h 58m
Sunset
4:33 PM
Civil dusk
9:07 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
New Hope, PA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
10:54 PM
Moonset
10:03 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
New Hope, PA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

New Hope at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 18 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 18938

16-Day Forecast — New Hope

  1. Sat100°72°47%
  2. Sun94°72°92%
  3. Mon74°64°92%
  4. Tue66°58°71%
  5. Wed87°55°12%
  6. Thu91°64°27%
  7. Fri92°69°37%
  8. Sat81°71°28%
  9. Sun71°67°33%
  10. Mon71°65°17%
  11. Tue82°61°19%
  12. Wed89°65°24%
  13. Thu94°72°27%
  14. Fri94°75°32%
  15. Sat77°70°40%
  16. Sun88°69°37%

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 — New Hope

SPC has placed New Hope 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 New Hope

  • 18938

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.