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Rome, Pennsylvania Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Rome, PA
Saturday, July 4 at 10:06 PM
75
°
Overcast
Feels like
82°
Humidity
80%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
1:35 AM
Sunset
4:43 PM
Rome, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastRome, PA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 69 to 87 degrees Fahrenheit with a 38% chance of precipitation at 11 PM.
L 69°H 87°
Rome, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Rain
    61%
    0.09″
    90°72°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Drizzle
    37%
    0.05″
    87°69°-3°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Drizzle
    88%
    0.10″
    79°62°-8°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Drizzle
    68%
    0.06″
    66°62°-13°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    23%
    76°60°+10°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    23%
    0.04″
    83°60°+7°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Heavy Drizzle
    68%
    79°62°-4°
Rome, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
000° · veering 6°
Direction
N
000°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 5
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 5 · pk 19 @ 4:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 144SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 6° from the n.
Rome, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
985.0
+2.8 mb in 3h · rising rapidly · 29.09 inHg
Now
985.0
mb
3h
+2.8
mb
12h
-0.8
mb
24h
-0.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 982986
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW985.8982.2985.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Rome, PA
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
-22 in 6h

AQI 45 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 22 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. Ozone at AQI 37. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — 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
4.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
79μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 37. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 37
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 4

PM × Wind × Precip

PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 4.8 µg/m³, PM10 to 5.0 µg/m³.

PM2.5/PM10
0.96
Wind
calm
Recent rain
2h in last 6h
Pattern
washed out
Rome, PA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
89%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
36.7mi
UNLIMITED
84 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
02:06 UTC · Rome, 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
02:06 UTC · Rome, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Rome, PA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Rome, PA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Rome, PA
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:02 AM
Sunrise
1:35 AM
Daylight
15h 08m
Sunset
4:43 PM
Civil dusk
9:18 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Rome, PA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
77% illuminated
Moonrise
11:24 PM
Moonset
11:14 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Rome, PA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

fish
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Rome at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 27 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 18837

16-Day Forecast — Rome

  1. Sat90°72°61%
  2. Sun87°69°37%
  3. Mon79°62°88%
  4. Tue66°62°68%
  5. Wed76°60°23%
  6. Thu83°60°23%
  7. Fri79°62°68%
  8. Sat78°54°32%
  9. Sun73°53°26%
  10. Mon79°52°31%
  11. Tue84°58°30%
  12. Wed79°60°49%
  13. Thu74°54°50%
  14. Fri84°52°29%
  15. Sat84°62°55%
  16. Sun80°69°43%

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 — Rome

SPC has placed Rome in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

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 Rome

  • 18837

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.