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The Escape, Pennsylvania Weather

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

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

The Escape, PA
Sunday, July 5 at 5:27 PM
77
°
Heavy Drizzle
Feels like
81°
Humidity
63%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
1:34 AM
Sunset
4:37 PM
The Escape, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastThe Escape, PA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 63 to 79 degrees Fahrenheit with a 90% chance of precipitation at 1 AM.
L 63°H 79°
The Escape, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Light Rain
    79%
    0.19″
    80°65°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Rain
    90%
    0.67″
    70°62°-10°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    52%
    0.02″
    63°58°-7°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    18%
    84°55°+21°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    35%
    85°61°+1°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Drizzle
    55%
    0.08″
    70°62°-15°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    20%
    80°54°+10°
The Escape, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
201° · backing 63°
Direction
SSW
201°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 4
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 4 · pk 21 @ 11:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 218SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
The Escape, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
964.2
-0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 28.47 inHg
Now
964.2
mb
3h
-0.4
mb
12h
+2.2
mb
24h
+2.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 961965
955960965970-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW965.3961.3964.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
The Escape, PA
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
+11 in 6h

AQI 47 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 11 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 44 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast 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
7.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
94μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.6

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 44 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 44
UV peak
0.5 at earlier today
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 44

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.1 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.95
Wind
calm
Recent rain
1h in last 6h
Pattern
background
The Escape, PA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
99%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
17.7mi
UNLIMITED
69 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
21:27 UTC · The Escape, 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
21:27 UTC · The Escape, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
The Escape, PA
Satellite · infrared · animated
The Escape, PA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
The Escape, PA
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
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 03m
Sunset
4:37 PM
Civil dusk
9:12 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
The Escape, PA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
69% illuminated
Moonrise
11:19 PM
Moonset
11:10 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
The Escape, PA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

fish
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

The Escape at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 24 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — The Escape

  1. Sun81°65°79%
  2. Mon70°62°90%
  3. Tue63°58°52%
  4. Wed84°55°18%
  5. Thu85°61°35%
  6. Fri70°62°55%
  7. Sat80°54°20%
  8. Sun75°60°13%
  9. Mon79°59°26%
  10. Tue65°58°18%
  11. Wed68°58°25%
  12. Thu73°59°30%
  13. Fri84°58°42%
  14. Sat81°61°33%
  15. Sun81°59°36%
  16. Mon66°63°35%

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 — The Escape

SPC has placed The Escape in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

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 The Escape

  • 18426

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.