Shenandoah Heights, Pennsylvania Weather
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Shenandoah Heights weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Heavy Rain60%0.34″81°65°—
- MondayJul 6Light Rain58%0.18″71°64°-10°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle51%—63°60°-8°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast21%—77°59°+14°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle41%0.01″84°61°+7°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle57%0.02″68°63°-16°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast33%—79°56°+11°
AQI 49 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 18 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 81 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 10 PM.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 81 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 81
- UV peak
- 2.5 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 81
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 8.3 µg/m³ (AQI 46) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.94
- Wind
- calm
- 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
- 11:22 PM
- Moonset
- 11:14 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Shenandoah Heights at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 9°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 21 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Shenandoah Heights
- Sun81°65°60%
- Mon71°64°58%
- Tue63°60°51%
- Wed77°59°21%
- Thu84°61°41%
- Fri68°63°57%
- Sat79°56°33%
- Sun65°60°16%
- Mon78°60°19%
- Tue59°56°18%
- Wed67°57°18%
- Thu74°54°27%
- Fri82°57°29%
- Sat74°59°29%
- Sun79°60°35%
- Mon64°62°36%
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 — Shenandoah Heights
SPC has placed Shenandoah Heights in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3NONENo severe risk
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 Shenandoah Heights
- 17976