Branchdale, Pennsylvania Weather
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Branchdale weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Light Drizzle39%—72°59°—
- TuesdayJun 16Overcast——73°53°+1°
- WednesdayJun 17Light Drizzle26%0.02″79°57°+6°
- ThursdayJun 18Drizzle58%0.01″89°62°+10°
- FridayJun 19Light Drizzle24%—72°58°-17°
- SaturdayJun 20Overcast——73°54°+1°
- SundayJun 21Drizzle19%0.12″60°54°-13°
AQI 34 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 16 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. Ozone at AQI 33 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 15 around 1 PM.
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 33 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 15 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 33
- UV peak
- 3.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 15
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
- 5:33 AM
- Moonset
- 8:53 PM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Solstice approaches — longest light
Branchdale at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 14°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 20 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
15-Day Forecast — Branchdale
- Mon71°59°39%
- Tue73°53°1%
- Wed79°57°26%
- Thu89°62°58%
- Fri72°58°24%
- Sat73°54°7%
- Sun60°54°19%
- Mon74°55°31%
- Tue75°49°31%
- Wed77°54°21%
- Thu79°58°24%
- Fri79°59°39%
- Sat80°52°34%
- Sun82°58°43%
- Mon92°66°42%
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 — Branchdale
SPC has placed Branchdale 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 Branchdale
- 17923