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Donegal, Pennsylvania Weather

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

Donegal, PA
Friday, June 5 at 9:34 AM
54
°
Clear
Feels like
50°
Humidity
69%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:48 AM
Sunset
8:43 PM
Donegal, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastDonegal, PA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 61 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 61°H 80°
Donegal, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 5
    Partly Cloudy
    80°53°
  2. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Heavy Rain
    92%
    0.47″
    73°61°-7°
  3. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Heavy Drizzle
    92%
    0.01″
    74°60°+1°
  4. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Drizzle
    75°56°+1°
  5. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    19%
    0.04″
    71°61°-4°
  6. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Light Drizzle
    38%
    73°62°+2°
  7. Thursday
    Jun 11
    Light Drizzle
    42%
    76°62°+3°
Donegal, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
192° · steady
Direction
SSW
192°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
13
avg 5
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 5 · pk 13 @ 8:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 166SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Donegal, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
952.6
+1.6 mb in 3h · rising · 28.13 inHg
Now
952.6
mb
3h
+1.6
mb
12h
+0.9
mb
24h
-4.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 952959
945950955960965-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW958.9952.1954.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Donegal, PA
Air quality
39
AQI
Good
-35 in 6h

AQI 39 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 35 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. Ozone at AQI 34 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 15 by mid-afternoon.

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

PM 2.5Good
4.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
73μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 34 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 15 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 34
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 15
Donegal, PA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
51.2mi
UNLIMITED
107 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
09:34 UTC ·Donegal, 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
09:34 UTC ·Donegal, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Donegal, PA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Donegal, PA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Donegal, PA
Almanac · Friday, June 5
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
9:18 AM
Sunrise
5:48 AM
Daylight
14h 55m
Sunset
8:43 PM
Civil dusk
1:16 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Donegal, PA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
4:17 AM
Moonset
2:22 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Donegal, PA
Microseason
Jun 1–5

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fungi
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Donegal at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 21°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 17 (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 5, 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 — Donegal

SPC has placed Donegal in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWSLGTSlight Risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.

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 Donegal

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.