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Pen Argyl, Pennsylvania Weather

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

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

Pen Argyl, PA
Saturday, July 4 at 8:20 AM
82
°
Clear
Feels like
85°
Humidity
64%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
1:34 AM
Sunset
4:36 PM
Pen Argyl, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPen Argyl, PA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 72 to 96 degrees Fahrenheit with a 28% chance of precipitation at 9 PM.
L 72°H 96°
Pen Argyl, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    28%
    96°75°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Rain
    94%
    0.83″
    88°70°-8°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Thunderstorm
    94%
    0.62″
    70°61°-18°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Drizzle
    67%
    0.08″
    67°55°-3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    14%
    79°53°+12°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    35%
    85°59°+6°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    41%
    83°66°-2°
Pen Argyl, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
291° · steady
Direction
WNW
291°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
19
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 9
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 9 · pk 25 @ 7:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 323SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze holding from the wnw.
Pen Argyl, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
985.0
+0.5 mb in 3h · steady · 29.09 inHg
Now
985.0
mb
3h
+0.5
mb
12h
-1.1
mb
24h
-2.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 984988
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW987.7984.3984.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Pen Argyl, PA
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
+9 in 6h

AQI 48 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 9 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 10.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 10.9 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
10.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneModerate
88μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 42 now. With UV 4.7 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 26 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 42
UV peak
4.7 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 26

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 10.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 10.9 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.94
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Pen Argyl, PA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
9%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
52.2mi
UNLIMITED
96 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
12:20 UTC · Pen Argyl, 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
12:20 UTC · Pen Argyl, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Pen Argyl, PA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Pen Argyl, PA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Pen Argyl, PA
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:02 AM
Sunrise
1:34 AM
Daylight
15h 02m
Sunset
4:36 PM
Civil dusk
9:10 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Pen Argyl, PA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
10:55 PM
Moonset
10:03 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Pen Argyl, PA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Pen Argyl at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 21 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 18072

16-Day Forecast — Pen Argyl

  1. Sat96°75°28%
  2. Sun88°70°94%
  3. Mon70°61°94%
  4. Tue67°55°67%
  5. Wed79°53°14%
  6. Thu85°59°35%
  7. Fri83°66°41%
  8. Sat80°68°27%
  9. Sun70°63°33%
  10. Mon67°61°17%
  11. Tue78°61°20%
  12. Wed82°62°29%
  13. Thu88°67°31%
  14. Fri91°68°45%
  15. Sat78°68°42%
  16. Sun83°64°38%

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 — Pen Argyl

SPC has placed Pen Argyl 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 Pen Argyl

  • 18072

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.