Shippingport, Pennsylvania Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Shippingport weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Light Drizzle39%—97°70°—
- SundayJul 5Heavy Rain76%3.4″87°70°-10°
- MondayJul 6T-storm w/ Hail64%0.22″84°66°-3°
- TuesdayJul 7Foggy27%—87°65°+3°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast——88°61°+1°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast49%—90°66°+2°
- FridayJul 10Drizzle49%—83°67°-7°
AQI 43 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI projected to climb to 69 over the next 6 hours. PM2.5 at 9.3 µg/m³ (AQI 51) with a 0.98 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 7 PM.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 41 now. With UV 3.7 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 14 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 41
- UV peak
- 3.7 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 14
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 9.3 µg/m³ (AQI 51) with a 0.98 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.98
- 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
- 11:16 PM
- Moonset
- 10:25 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Shippingport at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 8°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 20 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 15077
16-Day Forecast — Shippingport
- Sat97°70°39%
- Sun87°70°76%
- Mon84°66°64%
- Tue87°65°27%
- Wed88°61°9%
- Thu90°66°49%
- Fri83°67°49%
- Sat89°66°34%
- Sun82°63°26%
- Mon74°58°14%
- Tue81°58°14%
- Wed87°65°27%
- Thu92°67°26%
- Fri93°70°46%
- Sat85°69°35%
- Sun88°66°37%
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 — Shippingport
SPC has placed Shippingport 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 Shippingport
- 15052
- 15050
- 15077