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Thompson, Pennsylvania Weather

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

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

Thompson, PA
Saturday, July 4 at 10:02 PM
70
°
Overcast
Feels like
74°
Humidity
87%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
1:32 AM
Sunset
4:40 PM
Thompson, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastThompson, PA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 65 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit with a 39% chance of precipitation at 5 PM.
L 65°H 82°
Thompson, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Heavy Drizzle
    57%
    0.04″
    87°69°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    39%
    0.01″
    82°65°-5°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Showers
    88%
    0.33″
    72°59°-10°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    69%
    0.01″
    67°58°-5°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    23%
    78°57°+11°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Drizzle
    23%
    0.07″
    83°58°+5°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    64%
    71°56°-12°
Thompson, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNW
331° · veering 114°
Direction
NNW
331°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
13
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 8
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 8 · pk 22 @ 1:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 142SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 114° from the nnw.
Thompson, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
955.8
+1.6 mb in 3h · rising · 28.22 inHg
Now
955.8
mb
3h
+1.6
mb
12h
-1.3
mb
24h
-0.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 954957
950955960965-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW957.4954.1955.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Thompson, PA
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
-10 in 6h

AQI 43 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 10 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 36. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

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

PM 2.5Good
3.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
77μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 36. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 36
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 4
Thompson, PA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
31.2mi
UNLIMITED
71 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
02:02 UTC · Thompson, 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
02:02 UTC · Thompson, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Thompson, PA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Thompson, PA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Thompson, PA
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:59 AM
Sunrise
1:32 AM
Daylight
15h 08m
Sunset
4:40 PM
Civil dusk
9:15 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Thompson, PA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
77% illuminated
Moonrise
11:20 PM
Moonset
11:11 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Thompson, PA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

fish
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Thompson at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 70°F — typical for the season
  • 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: 18465

16-Day Forecast — Thompson

  1. Sat87°69°57%
  2. Sun82°66°39%
  3. Mon72°59°88%
  4. Tue67°58°69%
  5. Wed78°57°23%
  6. Thu83°58°23%
  7. Fri71°56°64%
  8. Sat76°52°36%
  9. Sun74°51°28%
  10. Mon79°50°31%
  11. Tue82°57°28%
  12. Wed72°58°49%
  13. Thu75°52°49%
  14. Fri81°50°35%
  15. Sat80°57°52%
  16. Sun82°66°44%

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 — Thompson

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

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

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 Thompson

  • 18465

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.