Polk, Pennsylvania Weather
Solstice approaches — longest light. Day 88 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Polk weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Overcast——65°55°—
- TuesdayJun 16Overcast——73°51°+8°
- WednesdayJun 17Heavy Drizzle51%0.03″73°56°0°
- ThursdayJun 18Heavy Showers88%1.8″77°57°+4°
- FridayJun 19Thunderstorm13%—72°54°-5°
- SaturdayJun 20Light Drizzle12%0.01″68°48°-4°
- SundayJun 21Light Drizzle26%0.01″66°53°-2°
AQI 23 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 8 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline).
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
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
- 5:45 AM
- Moonset
- 9:10 PM
- In sign
- ♋︎ Cancer
Solstice approaches — longest light
Polk at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 14°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 24 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
16-Day Forecast — Polk
- Mon66°55°6%
- Tue73°51°9%
- Wed73°56°51%
- Thu77°57°88%
- Fri72°54°13%
- Sat68°48°12%
- Sun66°53°26%
- Mon66°50°39%
- Tue73°46°30%
- Wed79°48°18%
- Thu82°55°29%
- Fri82°59°36%
- Sat83°64°33%
- Sun88°68°42%
- Mon89°71°42%
- Tue82°64°45%
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 — Polk
SPC has placed Polk in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.
- TODAYNONENo severe risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- 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 Polk
- 16342