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Penn Estates, Pennsylvania Weather

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

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

Penn Estates, PA
Saturday, July 4 at 8:39 AM
81
°
Clear
Feels like
86°
Humidity
71%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
1:34 AM
Sunset
4:36 PM
Penn Estates, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPenn Estates, PA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 72 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit with a 28% chance of precipitation at 7 PM.
L 72°H 95°
Penn Estates, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    28%
    95°69°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Showers
    94%
    2.6″
    89°72°-6°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Showers
    94%
    1.3″
    69°60°-20°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Showers
    64%
    0.17″
    67°55°-2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    15%
    85°55°+18°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    34%
    0.04″
    86°60°+1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    40%
    85°66°-1°
Penn Estates, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
282° · veering 5°
Direction
WNW
282°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
33
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 33 @ 7:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 264SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 5° from the wnw.
Penn Estates, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
979.8
+0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 28.93 inHg
Now
979.8
mb
3h
+0.4
mb
12h
-1.3
mb
24h
-3.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 979983
970975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW982.9978.8979.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Penn Estates, PA
Air quality
39
AQI
Good
+4 in 6hPeak ~51 @ 7 PM

AQI 39 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). 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.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 7 PM.

PM 2.5Good
6.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
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 6.1 µg/m³ (AQI 34) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 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
Penn Estates, PA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
1%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
46.5mi
UNLIMITED
89 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
12:39 UTC · Penn Estates, 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
12:39 UTC · Penn Estates, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Penn Estates, PA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Penn Estates, PA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Penn Estates, 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
1:34 AM
Daylight
15h 02m
Sunset
4:36 PM
Civil dusk
9:11 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Penn Estates, PA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
10:56 PM
Moonset
10:03 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Penn Estates, PA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Penn Estates at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 22 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Penn Estates

  1. Sat95°69°28%
  2. Sun89°72°94%
  3. Mon69°60°94%
  4. Tue67°55°64%
  5. Wed85°55°15%
  6. Thu86°60°34%
  7. Fri85°66°40%
  8. Sat77°67°30%
  9. Sun68°62°34%
  10. Mon65°60°19%
  11. Tue79°61°20%
  12. Wed85°61°30%
  13. Thu93°67°31%
  14. Fri92°69°40%
  15. Sat82°69°42%
  16. Sun87°62°36%

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 — Penn Estates

SPC has placed Penn Estates in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • 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 Penn Estates

  • 18301

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.