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Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania Weather

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

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

Tunkhannock, PA
Saturday, July 4 at 10:10 PM
73
°
Overcast
Feels like
79°
Humidity
86%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
1:35 AM
Sunset
4:40 PM
Tunkhannock, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastTunkhannock, PA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 70 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit with a 54% chance of precipitation at 11 PM.
L 70°H 88°
Tunkhannock, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Showers
    60%
    0.11″
    94°71°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Rain
    45%
    0.21″
    88°70°-6°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Showers
    93%
    0.34″
    80°62°-8°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Drizzle
    76%
    0.01″
    66°62°-14°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    22%
    78°60°+12°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    22%
    0.01″
    87°60°+9°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    67%
    78°64°-9°
Tunkhannock, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
197° · veering 127°
Direction
SSW
197°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 4
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 4 · pk 18 @ 11:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2010SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Tunkhannock, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
990.1
+2.8 mb in 3h · rising rapidly · 29.24 inHg
Now
990.1
mb
3h
+2.8
mb
12h
-0.7
mb
24h
-0.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 987991
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW990.8987.3990.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Tunkhannock, PA
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
-18 in 6h

AQI 47 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 18 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. Ozone at AQI 36. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~93%) — 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
4.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
76μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 36. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~93%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 36
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 4

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 4.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 4.8 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.96
Wind
calm
Recent rain
1h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Tunkhannock, PA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
33.0mi
UNLIMITED
83 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
02:10 UTC · Tunkhannock, 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
02:10 UTC · Tunkhannock, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Tunkhannock, PA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Tunkhannock, PA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Tunkhannock, PA
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:02 AM
Sunrise
1:35 AM
Daylight
15h 05m
Sunset
4:40 PM
Civil dusk
9:16 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Tunkhannock, PA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
77% illuminated
Moonrise
11:22 PM
Moonset
11:12 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Tunkhannock, PA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

fish
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Tunkhannock at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 25 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 18657

16-Day Forecast — Tunkhannock

  1. Sat94°71°60%
  2. Sun88°70°45%
  3. Mon80°62°93%
  4. Tue66°62°76%
  5. Wed78°60°22%
  6. Thu87°60°22%
  7. Fri78°64°67%
  8. Sat83°56°40%
  9. Sun78°55°31%
  10. Mon83°51°29%
  11. Tue87°58°26%
  12. Wed79°60°50%
  13. Thu79°56°42%
  14. Fri87°52°39%
  15. Sat82°62°48%
  16. Sun88°69°40%

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 — Tunkhannock

SPC has placed Tunkhannock 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 Tunkhannock

  • 18657

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.