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Wilcox, Pennsylvania Weather

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

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

Wilcox, PA
Saturday, July 4 at 8:20 AM
73
°
Clear
Feels like
77°
Humidity
80%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
1:46 AM
Sunset
4:52 PM
Wilcox, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWilcox, PA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 67 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit with a 48% chance of precipitation at 7 PM.
L 67°H 88°
Wilcox, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Rain
    48%
    0.26″
    88°67°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Showers
    71%
    0.34″
    83°67°-5°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    T-storm w/ Hail
    77%
    0.26″
    73°64°-10°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    43%
    82°59°+9°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    11%
    85°58°+3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    48%
    0.01″
    88°61°+3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    50%
    77°63°-11°
Wilcox, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
274° · veering 26°
Direction
W
274°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 5
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 5 · pk 21 @ 1:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 302SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 26° from the w.
Wilcox, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
963.3
+2.3 mb in 3h · rising rapidly · 28.45 inHg
Now
963.3
mb
3h
+2.3
mb
12h
+0.9
mb
24h
-1.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 960965
955960965970-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW965.3960.4963.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Wilcox, PA
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
-3 in 6h

AQI 46 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 38 now. With UV 3.7 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 13 around 1 PM.

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

PM 2.5Good
6.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
81μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 38 now. With UV 3.7 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 13 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 38
UV peak
3.7 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 13

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.3 µg/m³ (AQI 35) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.94
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Wilcox, PA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
8%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
37.3mi
UNLIMITED
70 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
12:20 UTC · Wilcox, 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
12:20 UTC · Wilcox, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Wilcox, PA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Wilcox, PA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Wilcox, PA
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:13 AM
Sunrise
1:46 AM
Daylight
15h 06m
Sunset
4:52 PM
Civil dusk
9:27 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Wilcox, PA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
11:11 PM
Moonset
10:16 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Wilcox, PA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Wilcox at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 25 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 15870

16-Day Forecast — Wilcox

  1. Sat88°67°48%
  2. Sun83°67°71%
  3. Mon73°64°77%
  4. Tue82°59°43%
  5. Wed85°58°11%
  6. Thu88°61°48%
  7. Fri77°63°50%
  8. Sat84°64°31%
  9. Sun80°61°29%
  10. Mon76°60°18%
  11. Tue79°60°21%
  12. Wed82°63°28%
  13. Thu90°63°39%
  14. Fri85°66°45%
  15. Sat82°66°40%
  16. Sun86°60°41%

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 — Wilcox

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

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • 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 Wilcox

  • 15870

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.