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Pennsylvania Weather Forecast

Pennsylvania weather: 42°F, clear sky. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☀️ 42°F now🕔 12:20 PM local📅 Best: June, July, August, September and October👥 13 million

Will it rain in Pennsylvania?

No - rain is unlikely in Pennsylvania today.

Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Over the next 7 days, about 0,0 in of precipitation is forecast.

The next 7 days look unusually dry - roughly 0% of a normal October week (0,0 in against 0,5 in).

16-day forecast for Pennsylvania

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Fri, Oct 23☁️ Overcast61° / 42°0%8 mph4
Sat, Oct 24⛅ Partly cloudy60° / 36°0%6 mph4
Sun, Oct 25☀️ Clear sky63° / 40°0%5 mph4
Mon, Oct 26☀️ Clear sky67° / 42°0%7 mph4
Tue, Oct 27☁️ Overcast66° / 48°0%8 mph4
Wed, Oct 28☁️ Overcast60° / 49°1%8 mph2
Thu, Oct 29☁️ Overcast66° / 52°1%8 mph3
Fri, Oct 30☁️ Overcast71° / 48°2%5 mph4
Sat, Oct 31☁️ Overcast64° / 54°4%4 mph2
Sun, Nov 1🌧️ Rain62° / 55°27% · 1,4 in9 mph0
Mon, Nov 2🌦️ Light drizzle68° / 59°29% · 0,0 in5 mph3
Tue, Nov 3☁️ Overcast67° / 56°26%4 mph3
Wed, Nov 4🌦️ Light rain58° / 53°24% · 0,6 in13 mph1
Thu, Nov 5🌦️ Light rain60° / 55°23% · 0,2 in13 mph2
Fri, Nov 6🌦️ Light drizzle60° / 55°23% · 0,0 in7 mph1
Sat, Nov 7☁️ Overcast66° / 49°24%13 mph3

What this means for Pennsylvania

Compared with normal

Today is slightly cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 61°F is 5.4°F below the 67°F typical for this month.

Rain chance explained

Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Travel and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 81°F.

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pennsylvania?

Pennsylvania is a state in United States. Its coordinates are 40.2732, -76.8867. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Pennsylvania right now?

It is currently 42°F (6°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 81% and wind is 1 mph.

When is the best time to visit Pennsylvania?

June, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Pennsylvania, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Pennsylvania in?

Pennsylvania observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 12:20 PM.

How many people live in Pennsylvania?

Pennsylvania has a population of approximately 13 million.

What is the nearest airport to Pennsylvania?

The closest airports are Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), 91 mi away, Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), 96 mi away and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), 99 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Pennsylvania?

Popular options include National Mall, Watkins Glen State Park, Statue of Liberty (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Statue of Liberty, Hudson River and Empire State Building.

What places are in Pennsylvania?

Pennsylvania covers 3 places in this atlas, including Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Philadelphia County.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated October 23, 2026 at 12:20 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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