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West Alexander, Pennsylvania Weather

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

West Alexander, PA
Wednesday, June 17 at 9:51 AM
68
°
Clear
Feels like
66°
Humidity
68%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
1:52 AM
Sunset
4:53 PM
West Alexander, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWest Alexander, PA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 65 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit with a 63% chance of precipitation at 6 AM.
L 65°H 80°
West Alexander, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 17
    Drizzle
    37%
    0.02″
    80°58°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Rain
    63%
    0.25″
    79°65°-1°
  3. Friday
    Jun 19
    Overcast
    74°49°-5°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Overcast
    74°50°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Rain
    56%
    1.1″
    70°56°-4°
  6. Monday
    Jun 22
    Light Rain
    68%
    0.10″
    72°52°+2°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 23
    Mostly Clear
    28%
    74°49°+2°
West Alexander, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
217° · veering 17°
Direction
SW
217°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 7
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 21 @ 9:00a
01020304050MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8B9-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 5021SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 17° from the sw.
West Alexander, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
964.5
+1.3 mb in 3h · rising · 28.48 inHg
Now
964.5
mb
3h
+1.3
mb
12h
+0.8
mb
24h
-3.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 963968
955960965970975-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW968.3962.9964.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
West Alexander, PA
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
-10 in 6h

AQI 41 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 10 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 7.1 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
7.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneModerate
75μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 35 now. With UV 4.6 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 15 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 35
UV peak
4.6 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 15

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.1 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.97
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
West Alexander, PA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
4%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
48.3mi
UNLIMITED
86 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
13:51 UTC · West Alexander, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
13:51 UTC · West Alexander, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
West Alexander, PA
Satellite · infrared · animated
West Alexander, PA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
West Alexander, PA
Almanac · Wednesday, June 17
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
5:20 AM
Sunrise
1:52 AM
Daylight
15h 01m
Sunset
4:53 PM
Civil dusk
9:27 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
West Alexander, PA
The moon
Waxing Crescent
9% illuminated
Moonrise
8:20 AM
Moonset
10:59 PM
In sign
♌︎ Leo
West Alexander, PA
Microseason
Jun 16–20

Honeysuckle sweetens the night

plant
Jan 146% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

West Alexander at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 17 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 16–20
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

16-Day Forecast — West Alexander

  1. Wed80°58°37%
  2. Thu79°65°63%
  3. Fri74°49°8%
  4. Sat74°50°7%
  5. Sun70°56°56%
  6. Mon72°52°68%
  7. Tue74°49°28%
  8. Wed71°55°9%
  9. Thu77°61°20%
  10. Fri81°59°24%
  11. Sat88°61°32%
  12. Sun86°67°39%
  13. Mon90°67°43%
  14. Tue80°67°48%
  15. Wed81°66°42%
  16. Thu79°61°53%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 17, 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 — West Alexander

SPC has placed West Alexander in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

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 West Alexander

  • 15376

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.