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South Montrose, Pennsylvania Weather

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

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

South Montrose, PA
Saturday, July 4 at 4:02 PM
88
°
Clear
Feels like
91°
Humidity
45%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
1:34 AM
Sunset
4:41 PM
South Montrose, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastSouth Montrose, PA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit with a 54% chance of precipitation at 8 PM.
L 66°H 88°
South Montrose, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Heavy Rain
    54%
    0.69″
    88°67°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Rain
    41%
    0.10″
    83°66°-5°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Showers
    71%
    0.38″
    68°60°-15°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Heavy Drizzle
    60%
    0.02″
    74°58°+6°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    20%
    0.01″
    68°57°-6°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Drizzle
    24%
    0.11″
    84°58°+16°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    64%
    0.01″
    73°61°-11°
South Montrose, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
283° · steady
Direction
WNW
283°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
19
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 @ 5:00p
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 416SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze holding from the wnw.
South Montrose, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
956.6
-1.0 mb in 3h · falling · 28.25 inHg
Now
956.6
mb
3h
-1.0
mb
12h
+0.6
mb
24h
-1.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 955958
950955960965-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW958.0954.8956.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
South Montrose, PA
Air quality
56
AQI
Moderate
+13 in 6h

AQI 56 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 13 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 50 — 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
8.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
10μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
107μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.5

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 50 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 50
UV peak
2.3 at earlier today
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 50

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 9.6 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.89
Wind
light
Recent rain
1h in last 6h
Pattern
background
South Montrose, PA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
3%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
80.1mi
UNLIMITED
81 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
20:02 UTC · South Montrose, 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
20:02 UTC · South Montrose, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
South Montrose, PA
Satellite · infrared · animated
South Montrose, PA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
South Montrose, PA
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:01 AM
Sunrise
1:34 AM
Daylight
15h 07m
Sunset
4:41 PM
Civil dusk
9:16 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
South Montrose, PA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
10:59 PM
Moonset
10:05 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
South Montrose, PA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

South Montrose at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 18°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: 18843

16-Day Forecast — South Montrose

  1. Sat89°67°54%
  2. Sun83°65°41%
  3. Mon68°60°71%
  4. Tue74°58°60%
  5. Wed68°57°20%
  6. Thu84°58°24%
  7. Fri73°61°64%
  8. Sat72°62°29%
  9. Sun74°57°26%
  10. Mon79°54°31%
  11. Tue77°54°30%
  12. Wed81°51°27%
  13. Thu79°55°45%
  14. Fri85°59°45%
  15. Sat83°62°46%
  16. Sun72°64°41%

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 — South Montrose

SPC has placed South Montrose 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 South Montrose

  • 18801
  • 18843

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.