Sturgeon, Pennsylvania Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Sturgeon weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Light Showers65%0.15″93°70°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast47%—90°69°-3°
- MondayJul 6T-storm w/ Hail80%—81°69°-9°
- TuesdayJul 7Thunderstorm52%—76°65°-5°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle14%0.01″83°63°+7°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle33%—83°62°0°
- FridayJul 10Heavy Drizzle65%0.14″74°68°-9°
AQI 97 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 53 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. PM scrubbed by 3 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 8.6 µg/m³, PM10 to 9.0 µg/m³.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 45. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 45
- UV peak
- 0.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 5
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 3 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 8.6 µg/m³, PM10 to 9.0 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.96
- Wind
- breezy
- Recent rain
- 3h in last 6h
- Pattern
- washed out
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
- 11:15 PM
- Moonset
- 10:24 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Sturgeon at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 8°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 18 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 15082
16-Day Forecast — Sturgeon
- Sat93°70°65%
- Sun90°69°47%
- Mon81°69°80%
- Tue76°65°52%
- Wed83°63°14%
- Thu83°62°33%
- Fri74°68°65%
- Sat80°62°52%
- Sun76°58°23%
- Mon75°55°25%
- Tue77°54°19%
- Wed81°56°32%
- Thu83°59°29%
- Fri77°62°39%
- Sat81°68°25%
- Sun77°66°42%
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 — Sturgeon
SPC has placed Sturgeon 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 Sturgeon
- 15082
- 15057