Scotland, Pennsylvania Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Scotland weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Heavy Rain36%0.65″90°69°—
- MondayJul 6Heavy Showers35%0.94″82°70°-8°
- TuesdayJul 7Rain65%0.27″72°63°-10°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle27%0.02″70°63°-2°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle36%—91°66°+21°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle47%0.06″80°67°-11°
- SaturdayJul 11Foggy39%—81°66°+1°
AQI 71 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 36 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 66 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
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 66 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 66
- UV peak
- 2.8 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 66
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 12.2 µg/m³ (AQI 57) with a 0.93 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.93
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
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
- 11:28 PM
- Moonset
- 11:20 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Scotland at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 17°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.
ZIP code: 17254
16-Day Forecast — Scotland
- Sun91°69°36%
- Mon82°70°35%
- Tue72°63°65%
- Wed70°63°27%
- Thu91°66°36%
- Fri80°67°47%
- Sat81°66°39%
- Sun77°66°23%
- Mon85°63°17%
- Tue65°62°15%
- Wed72°61°15%
- Thu81°58°29%
- Fri81°62°23%
- Sat82°63°19%
- Sun81°64°23%
- Mon70°66°25%
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 — Scotland
SPC has placed Scotland in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- 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 Scotland
- 17254
- 17202