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

University of Pittsburgh Johnstown weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

University of Pittsburgh Johnstown, PA
Saturday, July 4 at 8:41 AM
74
°
Clear
Feels like
77°
Humidity
76%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
1:51 AM
Sunset
4:48 PM
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Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastUniversity of Pittsburgh Johnstown, PA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 67 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit with a 35% chance of precipitation at 11 PM.
L 67°H 90°
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7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Rain
    35%
    0.13″
    90°64°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Showers
    85%
    4.4″
    83°67°-7°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    T-storm w/ Hail
    86%
    0.09″
    75°63°-8°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    44%
    75°59°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    17%
    79°55°+4°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    46%
    82°61°+3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    46%
    76°63°-6°
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Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
216° · backing 17°
Direction
SW
216°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 6
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 6 · pk 20 @ 1:00a
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 413SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 17° from the sw.
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Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
941.6
+1.2 mb in 3h · rising · 27.81 inHg
Now
941.6
mb
3h
+1.2
mb
12h
-0.9
mb
24h
-2.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 940945
935940945950-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW945.1940.0941.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
University of Pittsburgh Johnstown, PA
Air quality
58
AQI
Moderate
-1 in 6h

AQI 58 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 13.4 µg/m³ (AQI 59) with a 0.95 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
13.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
14μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneModerate
79μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 37 now. With UV 3.7 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 18 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 37
UV peak
3.7 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 18

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 13.4 µg/m³ (AQI 59) with a 0.95 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.95
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
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Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
39.5mi
UNLIMITED
60 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
12:41 UTC · University of Pittsburgh Johnstown, 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
12:41 UTC · University of Pittsburgh Johnstown, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
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Satellite · infrared · animated
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
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Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:19 AM
Sunrise
1:51 AM
Daylight
14h 57m
Sunset
4:48 PM
Civil dusk
9:22 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
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The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
11:09 PM
Moonset
10:18 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
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Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

University of Pittsburgh Johnstown at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°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.

16-Day Forecast — University of Pittsburgh Johnstown

  1. Sat90°64°35%
  2. Sun83°67°85%
  3. Mon75°63°86%
  4. Tue75°59°44%
  5. Wed79°55°17%
  6. Thu82°61°46%
  7. Fri76°63°46%
  8. Sat80°64°41%
  9. Sun74°62°29%
  10. Mon68°58°21%
  11. Tue68°57°17%
  12. Wed78°61°33%
  13. Thu87°65°29%
  14. Fri85°67°26%
  15. Sat78°65°26%
  16. Sun81°63°26%

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 — University of Pittsburgh Johnstown

SPC has placed University of Pittsburgh Johnstown 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 University of Pittsburgh Johnstown

  • 15963
  • 15904

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.