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Fireflies rise from the lawn. Day 76 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Meridian, PA
Wednesday, June 3 at 6:33 PM
75
°
Clear
Feels like
75°
Humidity
28%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:49 AM
Sunset
8:46 PM
Meridian, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMeridian, PA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 53 to 78 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 53°H 78°
Meridian, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Mostly Clear
    77°46°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    81°53°+4°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    81°56°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Showers
    73%
    82°60°+1°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Light Showers
    73%
    78°63°-4°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Partly Cloudy
    77°56°-1°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Clear
    82°54°+5°
Meridian, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNW
328° · backing 52°
Direction
NNW
328°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
14
avg 3
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 3 · pk 14 @ 8:00p
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 124SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Meridian, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
979.9
-1.3 mb in 3h · falling · 28.94 inHg
Now
979.9
mb
3h
-1.3
mb
12h
-0.2
mb
24h
-0.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 978982
970975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW982.3978.1978.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Meridian, PA
Air quality
36
AQI
Moderate
+10 in 6hPeak ~56 @ 11 PM

Ozone at AQI 56 now. AQI up 10 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). With UV 7.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 58 by mid-afternoon.

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

PM 2.5Good
7.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
111μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
7.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 56 now. With UV 7.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 58 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 56
UV peak
7.8 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 58

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.1 µg/m³ (AQI 39) with a 0.82 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.82
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Meridian, PA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
135.6mi
UNLIMITED
137 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
18:33 UTC ·Meridian, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
18:33 UTC ·Meridian, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Meridian, PA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Meridian, PA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Meridian, PA
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
9:18 AM
Sunrise
5:49 AM
Daylight
14h 57m
Sunset
8:46 PM
Civil dusk
1:20 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Meridian, PA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
90% illuminated
Moonrise
3:13 AM
Moonset
12:13 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Meridian, PA
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies rise from the lawn

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Meridian at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 75°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 21 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 3, 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.

ZIP codes in Meridian

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.

Meridian, PA Weather — Hourly Forecast & Radar