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Slatedale, Pennsylvania Weather

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

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

Slatedale, PA
Saturday, July 4 at 10:05 PM
79
°
Overcast
Feels like
85°
Humidity
83%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
1:36 AM
Sunset
4:37 PM
Slatedale, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastSlatedale, PA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 72 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit with a 67% chance of precipitation at 11 PM.
L 72°H 88°
Slatedale, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Rain
    67%
    0.12″
    97°73°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Showers
    62%
    0.96″
    88°72°-9°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Rain
    95%
    0.09″
    76°63°-12°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Heavy Drizzle
    84%
    0.04″
    71°62°-5°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    22%
    71°61°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    15%
    83°63°+12°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Drizzle
    54%
    0.05″
    82°67°-1°
Slatedale, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
212° · backing 21°
Direction
SSW
212°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
21
mph
Peak 24h
22
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 22 @ 5:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 217SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 21° from the ssw.
Slatedale, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
996.1
+3.5 mb in 3h · rising rapidly · 29.41 inHg
Now
996.1
mb
3h
+3.5
mb
12h
+0.5
mb
24h
+0.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 992996
9859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW996.1991.5996.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Slatedale, PA
Air quality
53
AQI
Moderate
-10 in 6h

AQI 53 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 10 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 10.0 µg/m³, PM10 to 10.2 µg/m³.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
10.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
10μg/m³
NO₂Good
17μg/m³
OzoneGood
58μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 10.0 µg/m³, PM10 to 10.2 µg/m³.

PM2.5/PM10
0.98
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
2h in last 6h
Pattern
washed out
Slatedale, PA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
97%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
44.6mi
UNLIMITED
121 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
02:05 UTC · Slatedale, 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
02:05 UTC · Slatedale, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Slatedale, PA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Slatedale, PA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Slatedale, PA
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:04 AM
Sunrise
1:36 AM
Daylight
15h 01m
Sunset
4:37 PM
Civil dusk
9:11 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Slatedale, PA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
77% illuminated
Moonrise
11:20 PM
Moonset
11:12 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Slatedale, PA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

fish
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Slatedale 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: 18079

16-Day Forecast — Slatedale

  1. Sat97°73°67%
  2. Sun88°73°62%
  3. Mon76°63°95%
  4. Tue71°62°84%
  5. Wed71°61°22%
  6. Thu83°63°15%
  7. Fri82°67°54%
  8. Sat82°60°28%
  9. Sun80°60°27%
  10. Mon80°55°20%
  11. Tue84°59°18%
  12. Wed78°62°38%
  13. Thu83°59°32%
  14. Fri87°58°30%
  15. Sat84°63°41%
  16. Sun85°70°41%

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 — Slatedale

SPC has placed Slatedale 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 Slatedale

  • 18080
  • 18079

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.