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Oakmont, Pennsylvania Weather

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

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

Oakmont, PA
Saturday, July 4 at 6:01 PM
81
°
Overcast
Feels like
84°
Humidity
66%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
1:54 AM
Sunset
4:53 PM
Oakmont, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastOakmont, PA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 68 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit with a 50% chance of precipitation at 8 PM.
L 68°H 88°
Oakmont, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Rain
    50%
    0.07″
    93°69°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    47%
    88°68°-5°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    T-storm w/ Hail
    90%
    0.37″
    80°70°-8°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Thunderstorm
    54%
    76°65°-4°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    14%
    0.01″
    83°65°+7°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    28%
    86°61°+3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Showers
    67%
    0.24″
    77°67°-9°
Oakmont, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
349° · veering 115°
Direction
N
349°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 4
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 4 · pk 22 @ 10:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 1810SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 115° from the n.
Oakmont, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
981.3
-0.9 mb in 3h · falling · 28.98 inHg
Now
981.3
mb
3h
-0.9
mb
12h
-2.4
mb
24h
-2.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 981986
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW986.0981.3981.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Oakmont, PA
Air quality
108
AQI
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
+50 in 6h

AQI 108 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups), driven by Ozone. AQI up 50 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 50 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

CAUTION Sensitive groups (children, elderly, respiratory conditions) should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
8.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
107μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 50 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 50
UV peak
0.6 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 50

PM × Wind × Precip

PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 8.8 µg/m³, PM10 to 9.3 µg/m³.

PM2.5/PM10
0.95
Wind
light
Recent rain
2h in last 6h
Pattern
washed out
Oakmont, PA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
81%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
51.8mi
UNLIMITED
83 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
22:01 UTC · Oakmont, 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
22:01 UTC · Oakmont, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Oakmont, PA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Oakmont, PA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Oakmont, PA
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:22 AM
Sunrise
1:54 AM
Daylight
14h 59m
Sunset
4:53 PM
Civil dusk
9:27 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Oakmont, PA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
11:14 PM
Moonset
10:22 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Oakmont, PA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Oakmont at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 19 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 15139

16-Day Forecast — Oakmont

  1. Sat93°69°50%
  2. Sun88°68°47%
  3. Mon80°70°90%
  4. Tue76°65°54%
  5. Wed83°65°14%
  6. Thu86°61°28%
  7. Fri77°67°67%
  8. Sat79°63°48%
  9. Sun78°58°25%
  10. Mon78°54°26%
  11. Tue80°54°20%
  12. Wed83°56°32%
  13. Thu86°59°29%
  14. Fri77°61°39%
  15. Sat83°67°25%
  16. Sun77°67°42%

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 — Oakmont

SPC has placed Oakmont 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 Oakmont

  • 15139

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.