West Newton, Pennsylvania Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
West Newton weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Rain87%0.15″95°70°—
- SundayJul 5Light Drizzle41%0.02″89°69°-6°
- MondayJul 6Light Showers78%—89°70°0°
- TuesdayJul 7Thunderstorm63%—77°67°-12°
- WednesdayJul 8Heavy Drizzle20%0.02″84°69°+7°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle45%0.02″85°63°+1°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle76%—79°68°-6°
AQI 49 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 56 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. Ozone at AQI 36. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 36. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — 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 5.8 µg/m³ (AQI 32) with a 0.98 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.98
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
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
- 11:37 PM
- Moonset
- 11:29 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
West Newton at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 72°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 17 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 15089
16-Day Forecast — West Newton
- Sat95°70°87%
- Sun89°68°41%
- Mon89°70°78%
- Tue77°67°63%
- Wed84°69°20%
- Thu85°63°45%
- Fri79°68°76%
- Sat80°63°52%
- Sun80°56°31%
- Mon79°55°17%
- Tue81°59°18%
- Wed82°61°37%
- Thu79°56°30%
- Fri88°60°40%
- Sat88°66°54%
- Sun76°66°45%
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 Newton
SPC has placed West Newton in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
- 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 West Newton
- 15089