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Weather in Houston, Pennsylvania

Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Houston, PA
Sunday, May 17 at 1:39 AM
62
°
Clear
Feels like
62°
Humidity
89%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
6:03 AM
Sunset
8:30 PM
Houston, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
51°
9p
49°
10p
47°
11p
47°
12a
46°
1a
44°
2a
44°
3a
43°
4a
42°
5a
42°
6a
42°
7a
47°
8a
52°
9a
56°
10a
59°
11a
61°
12p
63°
1p
64°
2p
66°
3p
67°
4p
67°
5p
67°
6p
65°
7p
63°
8p
L 42°H 67°
Houston, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Drizzle
    32%
    73°46°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Light Drizzle
    26%
    78°56°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    88°59°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Drizzle
    14%
    86°61°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    72%
    70°46°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    22%
    68°40°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    37%
    58°53°
Houston, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
203° · veering 53°
Direction
SSW
203°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 7
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 7 · pk 25 @ 2:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 53° from the ssw.
Houston, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
981.7
-0.8 mb in 3h · falling · 28.99 inHg
Now
981.7
mb
3h
-0.8
mb
12h
-0.5
mb
24h
-0.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 980983
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Houston, PA
Air quality
42
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
3.5 μg/m³
PM 10
3.7 μg/m³
NO₂
5.4 μg/m³
Ozone
71.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Houston, PA
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:34 AM
Sunrise
6:03 AM
Daylight
14h 27m
Sunset
8:30 PM
Civil dusk
1:02 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Houston, PA
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:07 AM
Moonset
12:59 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Houston, PA
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open along the stoops

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Houston at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 17 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Warm-season window is open

As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

ZIP codes in Houston

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.