Parkside, Pennsylvania Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Parkside weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast31%—102°80°—
- SundayJul 5Rain87%0.44″97°72°-5°
- MondayJul 6T-storm w/ Hail87%0.27″80°66°-17°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle73%0.01″68°63°-12°
- WednesdayJul 8Partly Cloudy16%—85°60°+17°
- ThursdayJul 9Mostly Clear28%—91°66°+6°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle33%0.01″94°72°+3°
AQI 64 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 8 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 20.0 µg/m³ (AQI 71) with a 0.89 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 during the projected peak around 6 PM.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 45 now. With UV 4.7 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 28 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 45
- UV peak
- 4.7 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 28
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 20.0 µg/m³ (AQI 71) with a 0.89 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.89
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 10:55 PM
- Moonset
- 10:05 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Parkside at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 13°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 15 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Parkside
- Sat102°80°31%
- Sun97°72°87%
- Mon80°66°87%
- Tue68°63°73%
- Wed85°60°16%
- Thu91°66°28%
- Fri94°72°33%
- Sat84°72°34%
- Sun75°69°33%
- Mon73°67°16%
- Tue85°66°16%
- Wed91°68°24%
- Thu95°74°23%
- Fri96°77°34%
- Sat83°71°39%
- Sun90°70°35%
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 — Parkside
SPC has placed Parkside in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
- TOMORROWSLGTSlight 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 Parkside
- 19015