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Pleasant Gap, Pennsylvania Weather

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

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

Pleasant Gap, PA
Saturday, July 4 at 7:44 AM
75
°
Clear
Feels like
77°
Humidity
66%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
1:44 AM
Sunset
4:46 PM
Pleasant Gap, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPleasant Gap, PA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 71 to 94 degrees Fahrenheit with a 29% chance of precipitation at 11 PM.
L 71°H 94°
Pleasant Gap, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Rain
    36%
    0.06″
    94°71°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Rain
    86%
    1.2″
    88°70°-6°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Thunderstorm
    77%
    0.06″
    81°65°-7°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Drizzle
    63%
    0.07″
    71°63°-10°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    15%
    85°57°+14°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    39%
    87°62°+2°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    44%
    78°62°-9°
Pleasant Gap, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
191° · backing 44°
Direction
S
191°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
29
avg 7
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 7 · pk 29 @ 11:00p
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 334SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 44° from the s.
Pleasant Gap, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
980.1
+1.4 mb in 3h · rising · 28.94 inHg
Now
980.1
mb
3h
+1.4
mb
12h
+0.8
mb
24h
-1.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 978983
970975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW982.5978.4979.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Pleasant Gap, PA
Air quality
55
AQI
Moderate
-2 in 6h

AQI 55 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 45 now. With UV 1.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 11 around 1 PM.

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

PM 2.5Good
7.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
95μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 45 now. With UV 1.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 11 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 45
UV peak
1.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 11

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.0 µg/m³ (AQI 39) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.96
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Pleasant Gap, PA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
53.2mi
UNLIMITED
79 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
11:44 UTC · Pleasant Gap, 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
11:44 UTC · Pleasant Gap, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Pleasant Gap, PA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Pleasant Gap, PA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Pleasant Gap, PA
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:12 AM
Sunrise
1:44 AM
Daylight
15h 02m
Sunset
4:46 PM
Civil dusk
9:20 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Pleasant Gap, PA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
11:06 PM
Moonset
10:13 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Pleasant Gap, PA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Pleasant Gap at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°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.

15-Day Forecast — Pleasant Gap

  1. Sat94°71°36%
  2. Sun88°70°86%
  3. Mon81°65°77%
  4. Tue71°63°63%
  5. Wed85°57°15%
  6. Thu87°62°39%
  7. Fri78°62°44%
  8. Sat81°64°35%
  9. Sun80°64°27%
  10. Mon80°59°16%
  11. Tue81°65°17%
  12. Wed74°59°26%
  13. Thu82°55°27%
  14. Fri85°60°30%
  15. Sat75°64°40%

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 — Pleasant Gap

SPC has placed Pleasant Gap 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 Pleasant Gap

  • 16823

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.