Hunker, Pennsylvania Weather
Solstice approaches — longest light. Day 88 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Hunker weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Overcast——71°57°—
- TuesdayJun 16Overcast——76°51°+5°
- WednesdayJun 17Light Drizzle31%0.01″76°58°0°
- ThursdayJun 18Thunderstorm82%0.39″80°62°+4°
- FridayJun 19Drizzle36%—71°54°-9°
- SaturdayJun 20Overcast12%—66°48°-5°
- SundayJun 21Light Drizzle30%0.08″60°56°-6°
AQI 27 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 32. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~89%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 10 PM.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 32. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~89%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 32
- UV peak
- 5.2 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 11
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).
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
- Moonrise
- 5:49 AM
- Moonset
- 9:04 PM
- In sign
- ♋︎ Cancer
Solstice approaches — longest light
Hunker at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 17 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
16-Day Forecast — Hunker
- Mon71°57°7%
- Tue76°51°2%
- Wed76°58°31%
- Thu80°62°82%
- Fri71°54°36%
- Sat66°48°12%
- Sun60°56°30%
- Mon66°55°42%
- Tue73°51°42%
- Wed79°51°20%
- Thu81°59°23%
- Fri85°61°39%
- Sat83°64°30%
- Sun88°68°42%
- Mon87°69°49%
- Tue83°66°40%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 15, 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 — Hunker
SPC has placed Hunker in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.
- TODAYNONENo severe risk
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.
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 Hunker
- 15639