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Wayne, Pennsylvania Weather

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

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

Wayne, PA
Saturday, July 4 at 11:47 AM
95
°
Clear
Feels like
99°
Humidity
35%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
1:38 AM
Sunset
4:33 PM
Wayne, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWayne, PA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 74 to 100 degrees Fahrenheit with a 47% chance of precipitation at 10 PM.
L 74°H 100°
Wayne, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Rain
    47%
    0.14″
    100°76°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Rain
    96%
    0.09″
    92°73°-8°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Thunderstorm
    96%
    0.11″
    76°65°-16°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    75%
    0.01″
    67°61°-9°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Partly Cloudy
    18%
    84°58°+17°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    16%
    90°66°+6°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    38%
    92°71°+2°
Wayne, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
279° · veering 15°
Direction
W
279°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 7
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 7 · pk 24 @ 9:00p
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 373SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 15° from the w.
Wayne, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
998.8
-1.0 mb in 3h · falling · 29.49 inHg
Now
998.8
mb
3h
-1.0
mb
12h
-1.2
mb
24h
-2.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9981002
9909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1001.5998.1998.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Wayne, PA
Air quality
67
AQI
Moderate
+6 in 6hPeak ~125 @ 10 PM

AQI 67 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 135 now. With UV 8.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 150 around 1 PM.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 10 PM.

PM 2.5Good
11.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
13μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy
158μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
7.2

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 135 now. With UV 8.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 150 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 135
UV peak
8.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 150

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 11.9 µg/m³, PM10 at 12.7 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.94
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Wayne, PA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
112.7mi
UNLIMITED
104 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
15:47 UTC · Wayne, 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
15:47 UTC · Wayne, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Wayne, PA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Wayne, PA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Wayne, PA
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:06 AM
Sunrise
1:38 AM
Daylight
14h 55m
Sunset
4:33 PM
Civil dusk
9:07 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Wayne, PA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
10:55 PM
Moonset
10:05 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Wayne, PA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Wayne at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 23°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 16 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 19087

16-Day Forecast — Wayne

  1. Sat100°76°47%
  2. Sun92°73°96%
  3. Mon76°65°96%
  4. Tue67°61°75%
  5. Wed84°58°18%
  6. Thu90°66°16%
  7. Fri92°71°38%
  8. Sat82°71°31%
  9. Sun73°66°28%
  10. Mon71°66°22%
  11. Tue83°64°21%
  12. Wed89°67°26%
  13. Thu93°73°29%
  14. Fri95°77°32%
  15. Sat78°70°26%
  16. Sun88°69°24%

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 — Wayne

SPC has placed Wayne in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWSLGTSlight 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 Wayne

  • 19087

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.