Shade Gap, Pennsylvania Weather
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Shade Gap weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Overcast29%—71°59°—
- TuesdayJun 16Overcast——75°53°+4°
- WednesdayJun 17Light Drizzle——80°60°+5°
- ThursdayJun 18Thunderstorm52%0.09″84°62°+4°
- FridayJun 19Drizzle29%0.02″77°60°-7°
- SaturdayJun 20Partly Cloudy——74°55°-3°
- SundayJun 21Light Drizzle20%0.01″71°55°-3°
AQI 31 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 31. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~77%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 31. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~77%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 31
- UV peak
- 3.9 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 8
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
- 5:42 AM
- Moonset
- 8:57 PM
- In sign
- ♋︎ Cancer
Solstice approaches — longest light
Shade Gap 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 11–15
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
16-Day Forecast — Shade Gap
- Mon71°59°29%
- Tue75°53°3%
- Wed80°60°9%
- Thu84°62°52%
- Fri77°60°29%
- Sat74°55°4%
- Sun71°55°20%
- Mon59°57°36%
- Tue77°55°31%
- Wed76°51°16%
- Thu79°53°19%
- Fri81°53°27%
- Sat84°58°16%
- Sun91°66°23%
- Mon91°70°37%
- Tue89°68°37%
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 — Shade Gap
SPC has placed Shade Gap in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.
- TODAYNONENo severe risk
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- 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 Shade Gap
- 17255