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Rohrerstown, Pennsylvania Weather

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

Rohrerstown, PA
Saturday, July 4 at 10:17 PM
76
°
Light Showers
Feels like
85°
Humidity
91%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
1:41 AM
Sunset
4:37 PM
Rohrerstown, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastRohrerstown, PA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 73 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit with a 62% chance of precipitation at 8 PM.
L 73°H 89°
Rohrerstown, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Rain
    59%
    0.18″
    101°75°—
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Rain
    62%
    0.74″
    89°73°-12°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Rain
    92%
    0.07″
    86°66°-3°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Heavy Drizzle
    74%
    0.02″
    71°66°-15°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    18%
    —
    75°62°+4°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    14%
    —
    88°65°+13°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    48%
    —
    90°70°+2°
Rohrerstown, PA
Next 24 hours · Mild now
HOT 90°68°81°94°6p12a6a12pnow 76°high 89°low 73°PRECIP %
Rohrerstown, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
204° · backing 177°
Direction
SSW
204°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
29
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 29 @ 3:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 182SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 177° from the ssw.
Rohrerstown, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1002.7
+4.0 mb in 3h · rising rapidly · 29.61 inHg
Now
1002.7
mb
3h
+4.0
mb
12h
0.0
mb
24h
0.0
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 999–1003
9909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1002.5998.51002.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure climbing out of the rain band — clearing edging in.
Rohrerstown, PA
Air quality
72
AQI
Moderate
↓-15 in 6h

AQI 72 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI down 15 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. Ozone at AQI 45. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~71%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

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

PM 2.5Good
7.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
10μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
96μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 45. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~71%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 45
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 5

PM × Wind × Precip

PM scrubbed by 3 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 7.6 µg/m³, PM10 to 7.8 µg/m³.

PM2.5/PM10
0.97
Wind
calm
Recent rain
3h in last 6h
Pattern
washed out

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).

7-DAY AQI TREND50100SUNMONTUEWEDTHUFRISATSUN7-DAY PM2.5 TREND · μg/m³350
Rohrerstown, PA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
99%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Visibility
14.1mi
UNLIMITED
132 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
02:17 UTC · Rohrerstown, 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
02:17 UTC · Rohrerstown, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Rohrerstown, PA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Rohrerstown, PA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Rohrerstown, PA
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:10 AM
Sunrise
1:41 AM
Daylight
14h 56m
Sunset
4:37 PM
Civil dusk
9:11 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Rohrerstown, PA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
77% illuminated
Moonrise
11:22 PM
Moonset
11:15 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Rohrerstown, PA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

fish
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Rohrerstown at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 16 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Rohrerstown

  1. Sat101°75°59%
  2. Sun89°73°62%
  3. Mon86°66°92%
  4. Tue71°66°74%
  5. Wed75°62°18%
  6. Thu88°65°14%
  7. Fri90°70°48%
  8. Sat82°63°32%
  9. Sun78°61°33%
  10. Mon80°57°19%
  11. Tue87°60°19%
  12. Wed82°64°32%
  13. Thu83°61°30%
  14. Fri88°59°29%
  15. Sat84°68°48%
  16. Sun86°70°45%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, 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 — Rohrerstown

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

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWSLGTSlight 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.

January 1–5: The year turns in silence.January 6–10: Ice thickens on still water.January 11–15: Shortest shadows lengthen.January 16–20: Pheasants begin to call.January 21–25: Springs begin to thaw.January 26–31: Chickadees announce dawn.February 1–5: East wind softens the frost.February 6–10: Sap begins to rise.February 11–15: First snowdrops appear.February 16–20: Red-winged blackbirds return.February 21–25: Rain begins to replace snow.February 26–28: Skunk cabbage pushes through ice.March 1–5: Ice withdraws from the reservoir.March 6–10: Crocuses open to weak sun.March 11–15: Peepers call from the marsh.March 16–20: Woodcocks spiral at dusk.March 21–25: Equinox — light overtakes dark.March 26–31: Forsythia opens along the fences.April 1–5: Cherry blossoms drift like snow.April 6–10: Warblers appear in the understory.April 11–15: Magnolias bloom and fall in a day.April 16–20: Dogwoods float above the forest.April 21–25: Lilacs perfume the evening.April 26–30: Last frost releases the garden.May 1–5: Warblers flood the Ramble.May 6–10: Tulip poplars light their candles.May 11–15: Shad run up the rivers.May 16–20: Roses open along the stoops.May 21–25: Firefly scouts appear at dusk.May 26–31: Strawberries ripen in the sun.June 1–5: Fireflies rise from the lawn.June 6–10: Elderflowers open in hedgerows.June 11–15: Solstice approaches — longest light.June 16–20: Honeysuckle sweetens the night.June 21–25: Solstice — the sun stands still.June 26–30: Lightning bugs drift through oaks.July 1–5: Cicadas claim the afternoon.July 6–10: Queen Anne's lace lines the roads.July 11–15: Thunder builds each afternoon.July 16–20: Corn reaches for the tassels.July 21–25: Dog days settle in the haze.July 26–31: Katydids begin their chorus.August 1–5: Night falls a minute earlier.August 6–10: Sunflowers face the morning.August 11–15: Goldenrod begins to bloom.August 16–20: Crickets pulse through warm nights.August 21–25: First cool morning surprises.August 26–31: Monarchs stage for flight.September 1–5: School buses reappear.September 6–10: Asters purple the roadsides.September 11–15: Hawk migration over the Hudson.September 16–20: Equinox — dark overtakes light.September 21–25: Apples hang heavy on the branch.September 26–30: Geese begin to chevron south.October 1–5: Witch hazel blooms as others fade.October 6–10: Maples begin to blaze.October 11–15: Frost paints the garden black.October 16–20: Oaks turn bronze and russet.October 21–25: Leaves rattle down the gutters.October 26–31: Clocks fall back — dusk at five.November 1–5: Ginkgos drop overnight.November 6–10: Last leaves cling stubbornly.November 11–15: Juncos arrive from the north.November 16–20: Bare branches reveal the sky.November 21–25: First flurries dust the rooftops.November 26–30: Woodsmoke curls through the block.December 1–5: Darkness settles before dinner.December 6–10: Holly and winterberry persist.December 11–15: Shortest day approaches.December 16–20: Ice begins to form at the edges.December 21–25: Solstice — the sun begins return.December 26–31: The year turns in silence.🌱February 14 — First skunk-cabbage spathes thaw their way up☀️March 20 — Spring equinox — day and night balance🌸April 5 — Cherry blossoms peak in the parks🐦May 10 — Warbler migration peaks along the coast✨May 25 — First fireflies scout the meadows at dusk🌞June 21 — Summer solstice — longest day🦗July 25 — Peak cicada chorus in the afternoons🌊August 18 — Warmest sea-surface temperatures of the year🍂September 22 — Autumn equinox — the slow turn❄️October 25 — First widespread frost in the suburbs🍁November 10 — Peak leaf color across the Hudson Valley🌙December 21 — Winter solstice — longest night

Microseason · July 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

Annual cicada buzz begins, peaking in the heat of the day.

Day 186 of 365 · Wedge 37 of 72

The solar year drawn as a wheel of 72 five-day windows. Each wedge is one microseason; the four colored arcs mark winter, spring, summer, and autumn; the small icons sit at notable phenological events. The crimson pointer creeps clockwise as the year turns.

Planting calendar

MonthPlantHarvest
January——
February——
March——
Aprillettuce, peas, spinach, radishes—
Maylettuce, peas, spinach, radishes, tomatoes, peppers, beans, squashlettuce, peas, radishes
Junetomatoes, peppers, beans, squashlettuce, peas, radishes
Julytomatoes, peppers, beans, squashtomatoes, beans, summer squash
August—tomatoes, beans, summer squash
Septemberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrotstomatoes, beans, summer squash
Octoberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrotswinter squash, tomatoes (last)
November——
December——

A year in weather

In Rohrerstown, July runs warmest near 76°F and January coldest around 31°F, while September is the wettest month (4.8 inches) and February the driest (2.5 inches).

MonthMean tempPrecipRainy days
January31°3.0″6
February33°2.5″6
March41°3.5″7
April53°3.5″7
May62°3.6″7
June71°4.1″7
July76°4.5″7
August74°3.6″6
September67°4.8″6
October55°4.2″6
November44°3.3″5
December36°3.5″7

Frequently asked

When does it freeze in Rohrerstown?
In Rohrerstown, expect the last spring frost near mid-April; Rohrerstown's first autumn frost comes around mid-November.
What is the rainy season in Rohrerstown?
Rohrerstown sees its heaviest rain in September (around 4.8 inches), part of roughly 44 inches a year.
What is the warmest month in Rohrerstown?
July is Rohrerstown's warmest month, averaging about 76°F.
What is the coldest month in Rohrerstown?
Rohrerstown bottoms out in January, with a mean near 31°F.
When can I start a vegetable garden in Rohrerstown?
Rohrerstown's last frost (mid-April) cues hardy greens; in Rohrerstown, hold heat-lovers two weeks past.
How many rainy days does Rohrerstown get?
Rohrerstown averages about 76 days with measurable rain or snow each year.
What hardiness zone is Rohrerstown?
Rohrerstown sits in the USDA zone set by January lows near 31°F; the USDA ZIP tool gives the band.
What is the 10-day forecast for Rohrerstown?
Rohrerstown's extended outlook — daily high and low temperatures and precipitation chances for each upcoming day — is in the daily forecast above.
Will it rain this week in Rohrerstown?
See this week's day-by-day rain chances for Rohrerstown in the daily forecast above, and the next 24 hours in the hourly chart.
What is the weather like right now in Rohrerstown?
Current conditions for Rohrerstown and the next 24 hours — temperature, precipitation chance, and wind by the hour — are in the hourly forecast chart above.
How often is the Rohrerstown forecast updated?
The Rohrerstown forecast on this page is built from Open-Meteo weather-model data and refreshes regularly through the day.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rohrerstown?
Today's sunrise and sunset times for Rohrerstown are in the Almanac section above, along with civil dawn, civil dusk, and day length. Day length is longest near the summer solstice and shortest near the winter solstice.
How accurate is the weather forecast for Rohrerstown?
The next few days in Rohrerstown's forecast are the most reliable; accuracy declines beyond about a week as weather-model uncertainty grows.

Climate

Rohrerstown, Pennsylvania has a warm-summer humid continental climate: January averages roughly 31°F, July about 76°F, 45°F between them.

In a typical year Rohrerstown records about 44 inches of precipitation on around 76 days.

Latitude 40.1°N gives Rohrerstown its 45°F swing, and with it the rhythm of Rohrerstown's growing season.

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ZIP codes in Rohrerstown

  • 17603

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.