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West Newton, Pennsylvania Weather

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

West Newton, PA
Wednesday, June 17 at 9:54 AM
70
°
Overcast
Feels like
69°
Humidity
63%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
1:49 AM
Sunset
4:50 PM
West Newton, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWest Newton, PA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 67 to 83 degrees Fahrenheit with a 61% chance of precipitation at 6 AM.
L 67°H 83°
West Newton, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 17
    Overcast
    37%
    83°57°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Light Rain
    61%
    0.06″
    84°67°+1°
  3. Friday
    Jun 19
    Overcast
    76°52°-8°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Light Drizzle
    73°52°-3°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Rain
    56%
    1.1″
    70°56°-3°
  6. Monday
    Jun 22
    Light Rain
    67%
    0.11″
    72°54°+2°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 23
    Mostly Clear
    35%
    75°49°+3°
West Newton, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
201° · steady
Direction
SSW
201°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
20
mph
Peak 24h
30
avg 5
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 5 · pk 30 @ 3:00a
01020304050MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8B9-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 4418SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze holding from the ssw.
West Newton, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
982.6
+1.0 mb in 3h · rising · 29.02 inHg
Now
982.6
mb
3h
+1.0
mb
12h
+0.6
mb
24h
-4.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 981986
9759809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW986.3981.0982.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
West Newton, PA
Air quality
40
AQI
Good
+1 in 6hPeak ~48 @ 8 PM

AQI 40 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 8.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.8 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 during the projected peak around 8 PM.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
8.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneModerate
83μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.4

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 39. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~70%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 39
UV peak
4.8 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 12

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.8 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 Newton, PA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
85%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
54.0mi
UNLIMITED
95 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
13:54 UTC · West Newton, 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
13:54 UTC · West Newton, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
West Newton, PA
Satellite · infrared · animated
West Newton, PA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
West Newton, PA
Almanac · Wednesday, June 17
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
5:17 AM
Sunrise
1:49 AM
Daylight
15h 01m
Sunset
4:50 PM
Civil dusk
9:25 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
West Newton, PA
The moon
Waxing Crescent
9% illuminated
Moonrise
8:16 AM
Moonset
10:56 PM
In sign
♌︎ Leo
West Newton, PA
Microseason
Jun 16–20

Honeysuckle sweetens the night

plant
Jan 146% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

West Newton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°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 Newton

  1. Wed83°57°37%
  2. Thu84°67°61%
  3. Fri76°52°7%
  4. Sat73°52°9%
  5. Sun70°56°56%
  6. Mon72°54°67%
  7. Tue75°49°35%
  8. Wed75°56°10%
  9. Thu78°64°21%
  10. Fri81°61°28%
  11. Sat87°62°31%
  12. Sun86°67°42%
  13. Mon92°67°46%
  14. Tue80°70°58%
  15. Wed82°68°48%
  16. Thu81°66°46%

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 Newton

SPC has placed West Newton in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • 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 Newton

  • 15089

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.