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Shanksville, Pennsylvania Weather

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

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

Shanksville, PA
Saturday, July 4 at 5:57 PM
86
°
Clear
Feels like
86°
Humidity
44%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
1:52 AM
Sunset
4:47 PM
Shanksville, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastShanksville, PA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 67 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit with a 53% chance of precipitation at 10 PM.
L 67°H 86°
Shanksville, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Heavy Rain
    53%
    0.68″
    87°63°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    51%
    84°67°-3°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Drizzle
    88%
    0.08″
    75°64°-9°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Thunderstorm
    64%
    77°62°+2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Showers
    23%
    0.03″
    71°62°-6°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    17%
    80°60°+9°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    61%
    0.02″
    76°66°-4°
Shanksville, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
229° · backing 32°
Direction
SW
229°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 7
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 20 @ 1:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 224SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 32° from the sw.
Shanksville, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
938.7
-1.9 mb in 3h · falling · 27.72 inHg
Now
938.7
mb
3h
-1.9
mb
12h
+0.6
mb
24h
-2.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 938942
930935940945950-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW941.6938.3939.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Shanksville, PA
Air quality
72
AQI
Moderate
+17 in 6hPeak ~80 @ 11 PM

AQI 72 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 17 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 76 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

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

PM 2.5Good
6.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
123μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 76 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 76
UV peak
2.0 at earlier today
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 76

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.92
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
1h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Shanksville, PA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
10%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
91.7mi
UNLIMITED
91 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
21:57 UTC · Shanksville, 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
21:57 UTC · Shanksville, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Shanksville, PA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Shanksville, PA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Shanksville, PA
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:20 AM
Sunrise
1:52 AM
Daylight
14h 55m
Sunset
4:47 PM
Civil dusk
9:21 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Shanksville, PA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
11:09 PM
Moonset
10:19 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Shanksville, PA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Shanksville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 14°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: 15560

16-Day Forecast — Shanksville

  1. Sat87°63°53%
  2. Sun84°67°51%
  3. Mon75°64°88%
  4. Tue77°62°64%
  5. Wed71°62°23%
  6. Thu80°60°17%
  7. Fri76°66°61%
  8. Sat75°61°41%
  9. Sun72°58°26%
  10. Mon70°57°25%
  11. Tue72°53°21%
  12. Wed77°55°42%
  13. Thu78°57°45%
  14. Fri74°60°50%
  15. Sat78°65°55%
  16. Sun75°64°52%

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 — Shanksville

SPC has placed Shanksville 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 Shanksville

  • 15560
  • 15563

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.