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Observed 4:15 AM EDT at KTHV

Abbottstown, PA weather

Foggy and 34°1°.

Today: low 34°1° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°), high 62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°).

Forecasts agree

Now 34°1°

Fog

Wind
Calm
Light through 5 PM
Visibility
4 mi6 km
Fog · under 5 mi8 km
Dew point
34°1°
Dry, static shocks likely
Humidity
100%
Air 34°1°, dew point 34°1° · frost likely
UV index
0Low
Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 4
Air quality
85Moderate
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.49 inHg1033 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.7 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Fog today 6–7 AM
  • Low 34°1° today at 7 AM
  • Above 50°10° today by 11 AM
  • High 62°17° today at 4 PM
  • Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM
  1. This morningUp to 53°12° by 11 AM · Clear
  2. This afternoonUp to 62°17° by 4 PM · Clear
  3. TonightDown to 35°2° by 4 AM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 54°12° by 11 AM · Clear
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 64°18° by 5 PM · Clear
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 38°3° by 4 AM · Clear
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 5aClear36°2° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°)36°2°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%14%0
Sat 6aFog35°2° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°)35°2°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h100%25%0
Sat 7aSunny34°1° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°)34°1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h100%30%0
Sat 8aSunny35°2° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°)35°2°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h100%35%0
Sat 9aSunny40°4° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)40°4°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%28%1
Sat 10aSunny48°9° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h77%8%2
Sat 11aSunny53°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h64%1%3
Sat 12pSunny56°13° (likely 56°13° to 57°14°)56°13°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h53%1%4
Sat 1pSunny59°15° (likely 58°14° to 59°15°)59°15°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h44%1%4
Sat 2pSunny60°16° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°)60°16°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h41%0%4
Sat 3pSunny61°16° (likely 60°16° to 61°16°)61°16°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h39%1%4
Sat 4pSunny62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)62°17°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h38%1%3
Sat 5pSunny60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)60°16°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h41%0%1
Sat 6pClear57°14° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)57°14°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph7 km/h45%0%0
Sat 7pClear52°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)52°11°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h54%0%0
Sat 8pClear47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)47°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h68%0%0
Sat 9pClear44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)44°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h76%0%0
Sat 10pClear42°6° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°)42°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h82%0%0
Sat 11pClear41°5° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°)41°5°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h82%0%0
Sun 12aClear40°4° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)40°4°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h85%0%0
Sun 1aClear38°3° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)38°3°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h92%0%0
Sun 2aClear38°3° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)38°3°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h92%0%0
Sun 3aClear36°2° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°)36°2°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h92%1%0
Sun 4aClear35°2° (likely 35°2° to 43°6°)35°2°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h96%0%0
Sun 5aClear35°2° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°)35°2°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h96%0%0
Sun 6aClear34°1° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°)34°1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h96%0%0
Sun 7aSunny33°1° (likely 33°1° to 40°4°)33°1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph2 km/h100%0%0
Sun 8aSunny35°2° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)35°2°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h96%0%0
Sun 9aSunny40°4° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)40°4°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h96%1%1
Sun 10aSunny49°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h74%1%2
Sun 11aSunny54°12° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h64%2%3
Sun 12pSunny57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)57°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h57%4%4
Sun 1pSunny60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)60°16°0%1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h49%9%4
Sun 2pSunny63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)63°17°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h46%6%4
Sun 3pSunny63°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)63°17°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h46%5%4
Sun 4pSunny63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)63°17°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h46%4%3
Sun 5pSunny64°18° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)64°18°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h45%1%1
Sun 6pClear60°16° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)60°16°0%1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h51%0%0
Sun 7pClear56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)56°13°0%1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h59%1%0
Sun 8pClear53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h69%2%0
Sun 9pClear46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h86%0%0
Sun 10pClear43°6° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)43°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h93%0%0
Sun 11pClear43°6° (likely 41°5° to 49°9°)43°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h93%0%0
Mon 12aClear42°6° (likely 40°4° to 48°9°)42°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h96%0%0
Mon 1aClear41°5° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)41°5°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h96%1%0
Mon 2aClear40°4° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)40°4°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h100%1%0
Mon 3aClear39°4° (likely 35°2° to 44°7°)39°4°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h100%0%0
Mon 4aClear38°3° (likely 34°1° to 43°6°)38°3°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h100%0%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Fog. High 62°17°, low 34°1°. Typical 62°17° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 35°2°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 62°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 47°8°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 35°2°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Patchy fog before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 62. East wind around 2 mph.

    Tonight: Patchy fog. Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Wind around 0 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    60°16°–62°17°
    Low, likely
    34°1°–38°3°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 41°5°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Fog. High 65°18°, low 35°2°. Typical 61°16° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 35°2°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 53°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 38°3°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Areas of fog between 9am and 10am. Sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind around 2 mph.

    Night: Areas of fog between midnight and 5am. Clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 1 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    61°16°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    34°1°–39°4°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 41°5°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Fog. High 70°21°, low 45°7°. Typical 61°16° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 39°4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 67°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 54°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Areas of fog before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 70.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    67°19°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    34°1°–45°7°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 40°4°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 63°17°, low 39°4°. Typical 61°16° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 62°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 50°10°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 40°4°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    61°16°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 40°4°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly cloudy. High 63°17°, low 43°6°. Typical 60°16° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 39°4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 44°7°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    57°14°–63°17°
    Low, likely
    35°2°–43°6°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 40°4°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 69°21°, low 48°9°. Typical 60°16° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 43°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 65°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 54°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 46°8°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    63°17°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 40°4°
    Wind
    10 mph15 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 71°22°, low 45°7°. Typical 60°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 46°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 72°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 58°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 47°8°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    71°22°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 39°4°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 46°8°. Typical 59°15° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 45°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 69°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    61°16°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 39°4°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 50°10°. Typical 59°15° / 39°4°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 67°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    58°14°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 39°4°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 56°13°. Typical 58°14° / 38°3°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 69°21°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      30% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    64°18°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 38°3°
    Wind
    10 mph17 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    2

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 62°, low 34°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 65°, low 35°, warming up.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 70°, low 45°, warming up.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 63–71°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (CTP) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

West Conewago Creek at East Berlin

4.1 mi
Level
2.8 ft
Flow
51 cfs

Reading from Sat 3:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Codorus Creek at Spring Grove

7.4 mi
Level
0.8 ft
Flow
17 cfs

Reading from Sat 4 AM · NWS gauge page

Bermudian Creek near Heidlersburg

11 mi
Level
1.8 ft
Flow
4 cfs

Reading from Sat 3:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Central PA Dams Indian Rock Dam on Codorus Creek

13 mi
Below flood stage
Level
373 ft

Reading from Sat 4 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 66% less heating than a typical week.

This week 35Typical 102

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
26
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 21 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 34°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 2:00 PM–5:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Biglerville · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1972–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Normal high / low
62°17° / 41°5°
Forecast high / low
62°17° / 34°1°
Record high
79°26° in 2024
Record low
27°−3° in 1982

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 5°3° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −9°−5°SunOct 18
  2. −6°−4°MonOct 19
  3. +2°+1°TueOct 20
  4. —WedOct 21
  5. —ThuOct 22
  6. —FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Abbottstown weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:28 AM, sunset 6:15 PM.

Daylight
10 h 48 min
Losing 2 min 30 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 27 min less
Golden hour
5:38–6:32 PM
Morning 7:11–8:05 AM
Blue hour
6:32–6:43 PM
Morning 7:00–7:11 AM; first light 7:00 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 5:08–7 AM, but the moon is 96% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:39 AM · rises 5:12 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Abbottstown. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,100 ft, 31 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.