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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 2:41 PM
87
°
Clear
Feels like
92°
Humidity
49%
Wind
11 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 89 degrees Fahrenheit with a 58% chance of precipitation at 8 PM.
L 67°H 89°
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7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Rain
    58%
    0.41″
    89°64°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Rain
    46%
    5.1″
    80°67°-9°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Heavy Drizzle
    85%
    0.05″
    75°64°-5°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Heavy Drizzle
    65%
    77°62°+2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Showers
    16%
    0.03″
    72°62°-5°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    24%
    81°59°+9°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    61%
    0.06″
    78°65°-3°
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Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
257° · backing 12°
Direction
WSW
257°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
19
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 6
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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
01020304050MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8B9-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 4630SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 12° from the wsw.
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Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
941.9
-1.0 mb in 3h · falling · 27.81 inHg
Now
941.9
mb
3h
-1.0
mb
12h
+0.3
mb
24h
-3.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 940945
935940945950-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW944.7940.0941.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
University of Pittsburgh Johnstown, PA
Air quality
53
AQI
Moderate
-5 in 6hPeak ~91 @ 11 PM

AQI 53 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI down 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 95 now. With UV 8.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 111 around 1 PM.

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

PM 2.5Good
6.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
134μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
8.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 95 now. With UV 8.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 111 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 95
UV peak
8.8 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 111

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.9 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.95
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
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Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
1%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
73.4mi
UNLIMITED
68 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
18:41 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
18:41 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.
University of Pittsburgh Johnstown, PA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
11:09 PM
Moonset
10:18 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
University of Pittsburgh Johnstown, PA
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: 16°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. Sat89°64°58%
  2. Sun80°67°46%
  3. Mon75°64°85%
  4. Tue77°62°65%
  5. Wed72°62°16%
  6. Thu81°59°24%
  7. Fri78°65°61%
  8. Sat75°60°35%
  9. Sun74°58°28%
  10. Mon73°54°28%
  11. Tue73°52°22%
  12. Wed77°54°40%
  13. Thu78°55°37%
  14. Fri75°58°42%
  15. Sat79°64°46%
  16. Sun73°65°48%

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.