West Hazleton, Pennsylvania Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
West Hazleton weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Heavy Rain70%0.51″87°69°—
- SundayJul 5Heavy Rain64%0.62″80°66°-7°
- MondayJul 6Drizzle82%0.06″76°60°-4°
- TuesdayJul 7Drizzle67%0.01″67°60°-9°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle29%—72°58°+5°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast37%—87°60°+15°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle55%—77°60°-10°
AQI 45 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 31 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 19.0 µg/m³, PM10 to 19.3 µg/m³.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 19.0 µg/m³, PM10 to 19.3 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.98
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 2h in last 6h
- Pattern
- washed out
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:22 PM
- Moonset
- 11:13 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
West Hazleton at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 22 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — West Hazleton
- Sat87°69°70%
- Sun80°66°64%
- Mon76°60°82%
- Tue67°60°67%
- Wed72°58°29%
- Thu87°60°37%
- Fri77°60°55%
- Sat81°56°30%
- Sun76°55°26%
- Mon80°50°19%
- Tue83°57°22%
- Wed78°59°47%
- Thu79°54°41%
- Fri80°56°34%
- Sat80°62°45%
- Sun84°65°43%
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 — West Hazleton
SPC has placed West Hazleton 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 West Hazleton
- 18202