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Weather in Pitcairn, Pennsylvania

Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Pitcairn, PA
Sunday, May 17 at 5:07 AM
62
°
Clear
Feels like
63°
Humidity
93%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
6:00 AM
Sunset
8:30 PM
Pitcairn, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
49°
1a
48°
2a
47°
3a
46°
4a
44°
5a
43°
6a
44°
7a
47°
8a
52°
9a
56°
10a
59°
11a
61°
12p
64°
1p
65°
2p
67°
3p
68°
4p
68°
5p
67°
6p
66°
7p
64°
8p
60°
9p
58°
10p
55°
11p
53°
12a
L 43°H 68°
Pitcairn, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Overcast
    14%
    84°57°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Light Drizzle
    90°62°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Drizzle
    20%
    87°60°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    76%
    71°46°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    13%
    69°39°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    41%
    57°51°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Light Drizzle
    42%
    67°51°
Pitcairn, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
201° · veering 118°
Direction
SSW
201°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
22
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 22 @ 3:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 118° from the ssw.
Pitcairn, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
981.7
-1.0 mb in 3h · steady · 28.99 inHg
Now
981.7
mb
3h
-1.0
mb
12h
-0.2
mb
24h
-1.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 981984
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Pitcairn, PA
Air quality
39
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
5.8 μg/m³
PM 10
6.0 μg/m³
NO₂
7.0 μg/m³
Ozone
68.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Pitcairn, PA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:32 AM
Sunrise
6:00 AM
Daylight
14h 30m
Sunset
8:30 PM
Civil dusk
1:01 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Pitcairn, PA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:05 AM
Moonset
12:58 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Pitcairn, PA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open along the stoops

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Pitcairn at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 18 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Warm-season window is open

As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

ZIP codes in Pitcairn

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.