Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Wilkinsburg weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Heavy Showers47%0.49″92°70°—
- SundayJul 5Heavy Rain45%2.1″86°70°-6°
- MondayJul 6Thunderstorm90%0.89″80°70°-6°
- TuesdayJul 7Thunderstorm56%—76°66°-4°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle15%0.01″83°65°+7°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle32%—85°64°+2°
- FridayJul 10Light Showers68%0.25″76°68°-9°
AQI 104 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups), driven by Ozone. AQI up 45 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 75 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
CAUTION Sensitive groups (children, elderly, respiratory conditions) should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 75 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 75
- UV peak
- 1.3 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 75
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 7.8 µg/m³, PM10 to 8.4 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.93
- Wind
- windy
- 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
- 11:14 PM
- Moonset
- 10:23 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Wilkinsburg at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 14°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 19 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Wilkinsburg
- Sat93°70°47%
- Sun86°69°45%
- Mon80°70°90%
- Tue76°66°56%
- Wed83°65°15%
- Thu85°64°32%
- Fri76°68°68%
- Sat78°64°51%
- Sun78°59°25%
- Mon78°57°26%
- Tue80°56°20%
- Wed83°58°32%
- Thu85°61°29%
- Fri77°64°39%
- Sat83°67°25%
- Sun77°67°42%
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 — Wilkinsburg
SPC has placed Wilkinsburg 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 Wilkinsburg
- 15221