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Smethport, Pennsylvania Weather

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

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

Smethport, PA
Saturday, July 4 at 5:14 PM
86
°
Clear
Feels like
89°
Humidity
47%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
1:44 AM
Sunset
4:51 PM
Smethport, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastSmethport, PA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit with a 44% chance of precipitation at 3 PM.
L 66°H 86°
Smethport, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Heavy Drizzle
    32%
    0.11″
    87°68°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Rain
    44%
    0.41″
    84°66°-3°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Showers
    75%
    0.09″
    75°65°-9°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Thunderstorm
    59%
    76°66°+1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Showers
    25%
    0.02″
    78°62°+2°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Showers
    28%
    0.26″
    79°59°+1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Thunderstorm
    62%
    0.02″
    85°66°+6°
Smethport, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
282° · steady
Direction
WNW
282°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
14
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 5
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 5 · pk 26 @ 1:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 213SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze holding from the wnw.
Smethport, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
962.3
-1.6 mb in 3h · falling · 28.42 inHg
Now
962.3
mb
3h
-1.6
mb
12h
-0.4
mb
24h
-1.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 962965
955960965970-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW964.8962.2962.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Smethport, PA
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
+6 in 6h

AQI 49 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 46 — 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.

PM 2.5Good
8.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
97μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.7

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 46 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 46
UV peak
2.3 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 46

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.1 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.6 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.94
Wind
light
Recent rain
1h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Smethport, PA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
8%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
69.9mi
UNLIMITED
76 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
21:14 UTC · Smethport, 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
21:14 UTC · Smethport, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Smethport, PA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Smethport, PA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Smethport, PA
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:11 AM
Sunrise
1:44 AM
Daylight
15h 07m
Sunset
4:51 PM
Civil dusk
9:27 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Smethport, PA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
11:10 PM
Moonset
10:15 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Smethport, PA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Smethport at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 16°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 27 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 16749

16-Day Forecast — Smethport

  1. Sat88°68°32%
  2. Sun84°67°44%
  3. Mon75°65°75%
  4. Tue76°66°59%
  5. Wed78°62°25%
  6. Thu79°59°28%
  7. Fri85°66°62%
  8. Sat78°59°26%
  9. Sun72°52°22%
  10. Mon77°52°31%
  11. Tue76°52°22%
  12. Wed80°52°42%
  13. Thu81°58°39%
  14. Fri86°58°32%
  15. Sat85°65°52%
  16. Sun69°65°45%

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 — Smethport

SPC has placed Smethport 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 Smethport

  • 16749

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.