Plumsteadville, Pennsylvania Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Plumsteadville weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast41%—96°72°—
- SundayJul 5Heavy Rain93%4.5″92°70°-4°
- MondayJul 6T-storm w/ Hail93%0.36″73°62°-19°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle72%0.02″65°56°-8°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast12%—83°54°+18°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle28%—89°61°+6°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle39%0.02″89°67°0°
AQI 55 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 9 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 15.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 16.3 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.
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 15.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 16.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.92
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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
- 10:54 PM
- Moonset
- 10:03 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Plumsteadville at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 8°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 18 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Plumsteadville
- Sat96°72°41%
- Sun92°70°93%
- Mon73°62°93%
- Tue65°56°72%
- Wed83°54°12%
- Thu89°61°28%
- Fri89°67°39%
- Sat80°70°30%
- Sun69°65°32%
- Mon70°64°17%
- Tue79°62°18%
- Wed87°64°24%
- Thu91°70°27%
- Fri91°71°32%
- Sat76°70°40%
- Sun86°67°37%
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 — Plumsteadville
SPC has placed Plumsteadville 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 Plumsteadville
- 18902
- 18947
- 18949