Woodside, Pennsylvania Weather
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Woodside weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast48%—101°73°—
- SundayJul 5Heavy Rain93%2.5″95°72°-6°
- MondayJul 6T-storm w/ Hail93%0.41″75°65°-20°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle69%0.02″66°60°-9°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast13%—86°57°+20°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle26%—89°67°+3°
- FridayJul 10Drizzle33%0.05″93°70°+4°
AQI 53 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 8 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 16.6 µg/m³ (AQI 65) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 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.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 43 now. With UV 4.7 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 27 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 43
- UV peak
- 4.7 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 27
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 16.6 µg/m³ (AQI 65) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.92
- Wind
- light
- 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
- 10:53 PM
- Moonset
- 10:03 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Woodside at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 11°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 17 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Woodside
- Sat100°73°48%
- Sun95°72°93%
- Mon75°65°93%
- Tue66°60°69%
- Wed86°57°13%
- Thu89°67°26%
- Fri93°70°33%
- Sat81°72°30%
- Sun72°67°33%
- Mon71°66°17%
- Tue80°63°19%
- Wed89°67°22%
- Thu95°73°23%
- Fri96°78°33%
- Sat79°72°35%
- Sun88°69°36%
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 — Woodside
SPC has placed Woodside 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.
Microseason · July 1–5
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Annual cicada buzz begins, peaking in the heat of the day.
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Planting calendar
| Month | Plant | Harvest |
|---|---|---|
| January | — | — |
| February | — | — |
| March | — | — |
| April | lettuce, peas, spinach, radishes | — |
| May | lettuce, peas, spinach, radishes, tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash | lettuce, peas, radishes |
| June | tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash | lettuce, peas, radishes |
| July | tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash | tomatoes, beans, summer squash |
| August | — | tomatoes, beans, summer squash |
| September | fall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrots | tomatoes, beans, summer squash |
| October | fall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrots | winter squash, tomatoes (last) |
| November | — | — |
| December | — | — |
A year in weather
In Woodside, July runs warmest near 77°F and January coldest around 31°F, while August is the wettest month (4.2 inches) and October the driest (3.0 inches).
| Month | Mean temp | Precip | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31° | 3.5″ | 13 |
| February | 33° | 3.1″ | 12 |
| March | 42° | 3.8″ | 15 |
| April | 53° | 4.0″ | 16 |
| May | 61° | 3.7″ | 17 |
| June | 71° | 3.8″ | 17 |
| July | 77° | 3.8″ | 16 |
| August | 76° | 4.2″ | 17 |
| September | 69° | 3.7″ | 13 |
| October | 58° | 3.0″ | 11 |
| November | 45° | 3.7″ | 12 |
| December | 36° | 4.2″ | 13 |
Regional context
Per NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 normals, Woodside runs from a 31°F January mean to 77°F in July, a 46°F seasonal spread, with near 44.4 inches of precipitation across about 173 wet days.
No season owns Woodside's rain: August reaches 4.2 inches across 17.2 days and October keeps 3.0 inches on 10.6, an even spread through Woodside's year. That even rhythm groups Woodside with places like Yardley, PA, Woodbourne, PA and Fairless Hills, PA.
Woodside reaches its last hard frost near mid-April; that is the cue for peas, lettuce, spinach, and radishes. Heat-demanding starts go out a fortnight on in Woodside, after the soil warms and cold snaps clear. Frost returns to Woodside near mid-November, ending the tender-crop season. A creek-bottom lot in Woodside can lag Woodside's last frost 7-10 days behind a south slope.
Similar climates: Yardley, PA, Woodbourne, PA, Fairless Hills, PA, Newtown, PA, Morrisville, PA.
Frequently asked
- When does it freeze in Woodside?
- Woodside's last spring frost lands near mid-April, and in Woodside the first fall frost follows around mid-November.
- What is the rainy season in Woodside?
- August is the wettest month in Woodside, about 4.2 inches on average; the year totals roughly 44 inches.
- What is the warmest month in Woodside?
- Woodside peaks in July, when the mean runs near 77°F.
- What is the coldest month in Woodside?
- January is Woodside's coldest month, averaging about 31°F.
- When can I start a vegetable garden in Woodside?
- Hardy spring crops go in near mid-April in Woodside; tender peppers and squash wait 10–14 days.
- How many rainy days does Woodside get?
- Woodside averages about 173 days with measurable rain or snow each year.
- What hardiness zone is Woodside?
- Because Woodside bottoms near 31°F in January, that winter low sets Woodside's USDA zone — verify by ZIP.
- What is the 10-day forecast for Woodside?
- Woodside's extended outlook — daily high and low temperatures and precipitation chances for each upcoming day — is in the daily forecast above.
- Will it rain this week in Woodside?
- See this week's day-by-day rain chances for Woodside in the daily forecast above, and the next 24 hours in the hourly chart.
- What is the weather like right now in Woodside?
- Current conditions for Woodside and the next 24 hours — temperature, precipitation chance, and wind by the hour — are in the hourly forecast chart above.
- How often is the Woodside forecast updated?
- The Woodside forecast on this page is built from Open-Meteo weather-model data and refreshes regularly through the day.
- When are sunrise and sunset in Woodside?
- Today's sunrise and sunset times for Woodside are in the Almanac section above, along with civil dawn, civil dusk, and day length. Day length is longest near the summer solstice and shortest near the winter solstice.
- How accurate is the weather forecast for Woodside?
- The next few days in Woodside's forecast are the most reliable; accuracy declines beyond about a week as weather-model uncertainty grows.
Climate
In Woodside, Pennsylvania, the warm-summer humid continental climate runs from about 31°F in January to 77°F in July, a 46°F seasonal range.
Woodside sees close to 44 inches of precipitation annually, falling across some 173 wet days.
From 40.2°N, Woodside sees a 46°F seasonal swing that governs Woodside's planting and frost windows.
ZIP codes in Woodside
- 19067