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Wind Ridge, Pennsylvania Weather

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

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

Wind Ridge, PA
Saturday, July 4 at 8:36 AM
80
°
Clear
Feels like
84°
Humidity
63%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
1:58 AM
Sunset
4:53 PM
Wind Ridge, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWind Ridge, PA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 71 to 96 degrees Fahrenheit with a 28% chance of precipitation at 8 PM.
L 71°H 96°
Wind Ridge, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Drizzle
    28%
    0.01″
    96°70°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Rain
    77%
    0.42″
    90°71°-6°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    T-storm w/ Hail
    77%
    81°63°-9°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Foggy
    36%
    83°63°+2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    15%
    89°58°+6°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    50%
    90°67°+1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    55%
    84°66°-6°
Wind Ridge, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
196° · backing 40°
Direction
SSW
196°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
29
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 29 @ 12:00a
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 363SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Wind Ridge, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
969.0
+1.3 mb in 3h · rising · 28.61 inHg
Now
969.0
mb
3h
+1.3
mb
12h
-0.3
mb
24h
-2.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 967972
960965970975980-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW971.9966.9969.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Wind Ridge, PA
Air quality
60
AQI
Moderate
0 in 6h

AQI 60 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 18.5 µg/m³ (AQI 69) with a 0.99 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
18.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
19μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneModerate
71μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.9

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 34 now. With UV 3.0 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 10 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 34
UV peak
3.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 10

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 18.5 µg/m³ (AQI 69) with a 0.99 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.99
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Wind Ridge, PA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
1%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
45.9mi
UNLIMITED
80 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
12:36 UTC · Wind Ridge, 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
12:36 UTC · Wind Ridge, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Wind Ridge, PA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Wind Ridge, PA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Wind Ridge, PA
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:27 AM
Sunrise
1:58 AM
Daylight
14h 55m
Sunset
4:53 PM
Civil dusk
9:27 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Wind Ridge, PA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
11:15 PM
Moonset
10:26 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Wind Ridge, PA
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Wind Ridge at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 15 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 15380

16-Day Forecast — Wind Ridge

  1. Sat96°70°28%
  2. Sun90°71°77%
  3. Mon81°63°77%
  4. Tue83°63°36%
  5. Wed89°58°15%
  6. Thu90°67°50%
  7. Fri84°66°55%
  8. Sat87°67°44%
  9. Sun77°62°30%
  10. Mon73°57°16%
  11. Tue82°56°20%
  12. Wed87°63°19%
  13. Thu92°67°29%
  14. Fri91°68°45%
  15. Sat79°69°39%
  16. Sun86°66°40%

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 — Wind Ridge

SPC has placed Wind Ridge 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 Wind Ridge

  • 15380
  • 15337

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.