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Pittston, Pennsylvania Weather

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

Pittston, PA
Friday, June 5 at 4:06 AM
65
°
Clear
Feels like
63°
Humidity
45%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
5:30 AM
Sunset
8:32 PM
Pittston, PA
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPittston, PA: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 59 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 59°H 88°
Pittston, PA
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    88°59°
  2. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Heavy Showers
    48%
    0.49″
    86°66°-2°
  3. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Drizzle
    48%
    74°60°-12°
  4. Monday
    Jun 8
    Mostly Clear
    79°51°+5°
  5. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Partly Cloudy
    82°52°+3°
  6. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Overcast
    19%
    87°59°+5°
  7. Thursday
    Jun 11
    Light Drizzle
    31%
    81°63°-6°
Pittston, PA
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
162° · veering 51°
Direction
SSE
162°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
3
mph
Peak 24h
11
avg 3
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 3 · pk 11 @ 7:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 146SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Pittston, PA
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
996.5
+0.7 mb in 3h · rising · 29.43 inHg
Now
996.5
mb
3h
+0.7
mb
12h
-2.4
mb
24h
-3.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9961003
9909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1002.8995.9997.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Pittston, PA
Air quality
57
AQI
Moderate
-31 in 6h

AQI 57 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI down 31 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. Ozone at AQI 35 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 11 by mid-afternoon.

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

PM 2.5Good
4.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
10μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
75μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 35 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 11 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 35
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 11

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 4.6 µg/m³ (AQI 26) with a 1.00 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
1.00
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Pittston, PA
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
88.3mi
UNLIMITED
150 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
04:06 UTC ·Pittston, 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
04:06 UTC ·Pittston, PA · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Pittston, PA
Satellite · infrared · animated
Pittston, PA
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Pittston, PA
Almanac · Friday, June 5
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
8:59 AM
Sunrise
5:30 AM
Daylight
15h 02m
Sunset
8:32 PM
Civil dusk
1:06 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Pittston, PA
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
4:06 AM
Moonset
2:04 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Pittston, PA
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies rise from the lawn

fungi
Jan 143% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Pittston at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 24 (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 — Pittston

SPC has placed Pittston in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • DAY 3MRGLMarginal 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 Pittston

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.