Observed 6:55 AM EDT at KJST

Chest Springs, PA weather

Clear and 43°6°.

Forecasts agree

Now 43°6°

Clear

Wind: Calm; Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 7 PM
Dew point: 39°4°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 30Good; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.29 inHg1026 hPa; Rising · +0.05 inHg+1.7 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Above 50°10° today by 11 AM
High 57°14° today at 2 PM

This morningUp to 50°10° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 57°14° by 2 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 34°1° by 4 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 50°10° by 11 AM · freezing, low 32°0° · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 58°14° by 4 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 35°2° by 4 AM · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Fri 7a	Clear	41°5° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	92%	5%	0
Fri 8a	Sunny	42°6° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	42°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	88%	11%	0
Fri 9a	Sunny	43°6° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	42°6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	85%	14%	0
Fri 10a	Sunny	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	76%	13%	1
Fri 11a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	68%	11%	2
Fri 12p	Sunny	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	60%	11%	3
Fri 1p	Sunny	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	53%	9%	4
Fri 2p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	47%	8%	3
Fri 3p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	45%	6%	3
Fri 4p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	45%	8%	2
Fri 5p	Sunny	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	43%	13%	1
Fri 6p	Clear	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	50%	30%	0
Fri 7p	Mostly clear	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	60%	26%	0
Fri 8p	Mostly clear	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	68%	36%	0
Fri 9p	Mostly clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	73%	44%	0
Fri 10p	Mostly clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	38°3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	82%	46%	0
Fri 11p	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	37°3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	85%	41%	0
Sat 12a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	36°2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	85%	4%	0
Sat 1a	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	34°1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	85%	4%	0
Sat 2a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	33°1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sat 3a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)	33°1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	89%	1%	0
Sat 4a	Clear	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°)	31°−1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sat 5a	Clear	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°)	31°−1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	92%	0%	0
Sat 6a	Clear	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 38°3°)	30°−1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sat 7a	Clear	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°)	27°−3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sat 8a	Sunny	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°)	30°−1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	92%	0%	0
Sat 9a	Sunny	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	34°1°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	92%	0%	1
Sat 10a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	42°6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	73%	0%	1
Sat 11a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	61%	0%	3
Sat 12p	Sunny	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	52%	1%	3
Sat 1p	Sunny	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	47%	0%	4
Sat 2p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	43%	0%	4
Sat 3p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	43%	3%	3
Sat 4p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	40%	3%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	43%	0%	1
Sat 6p	Clear	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	48%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	49°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	56%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	40°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	67%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°)	39°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	70%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°)	38°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	73%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 41°5°)	36°2°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 40°4°)	34°1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 39°4°)	34°1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 39°4°)	33°1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	32°0°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)	31°−1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	31°−1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°)	29°−2°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	96%	0%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 23. Sunny. High 58°14°, low 32°0°. Typical 57°14° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 42°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 45°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 34°1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 58. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Tonight: Widespread frost after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
56°13°–58°14°
Low, likely
32°0°–42°6°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 35°2°
Wind
7 mph10 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 24. Sunny. High 58°14°, low 32°0°. Typical 57°14° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 34°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 58°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 43°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 35°2°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Widespread frost before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 58. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Night: Areas of frost after midnight. Clear, with a low around 32. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
54°12°–58°14°
Low, likely
32°0°–38°3°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 35°2°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Oct 25. Sunny. High 62°17°, low 35°2°. Typical 57°14° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 36°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 60°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Areas of frost before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
59°15°–62°17°
Low, likely
34°1°–38°3°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 34°1°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 65°18°, low 40°4°. Typical 56°13° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 65.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
61°16°–65°18°
Low, likely
39°4°–41°5°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 34°1°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 60°16°, low 38°3°. Typical 56°13° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
60°16°–65°18°
Low, likely
38°3°–46°8°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 34°1°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 59°15°, low 40°4°. Typical 56°13° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 51°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
57°14°–61°16°
Low, likely
40°4°–47°8°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 34°1°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 64°18°, low 43°6°. Typical 55°13° / 33°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
64°18°–68°20°
Low, likely
43°6°–47°8°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 33°1°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 61°16°, low 47°8°. Typical 55°13° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 59°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 45°7°
  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
55°13°–66°19°
Low, likely
44°7°–48°9°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 33°1°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 54°12°, low 42°6°. Typical 54°12° / 33°1°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 10% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 43°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 38°3°
  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
46°8°–63°17°
Low, likely
34°1°–51°11°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 33°1°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 57°14°, low 44°7°. Typical 54°12° / 32°0°. Rain 0.21 in5.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 38°3°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 52°11°
  30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Fog, 47°8°
  40% 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
54°12°–61°16°
Low, likely
31°−1°–52°11°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 32°0°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 58°, low 32°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 58°, low 32°.
Sunday
Dry, high 62°, low 35°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 54–65°.

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

Frankstown Branch Juniata River at Williamsburg

23 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.2 ft
Flow: 225 cfs

Forecast peak 3.0 ft Fri 8 AM

Reading from Fri 6:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Conemaugh River at Seward

25 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.7 ft
Flow: 766 cfs

Forecast peak 2.6 ft Fri 8 AM

Reading from Fri 5:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Little Juniata River at Spruce Creek

25 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.2 ft
Flow: 164 cfs

Forecast peak 2.2 ft Fri 8 AM

Reading from Fri 6:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Central PA Dams at Glendale Lake

9.1 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1427 ft

Reading from Fri 6:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 71% less heating than a typical week.

This week 41Typical 139

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 29
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 19 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 39°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Ebensburg Sewage Plant · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1964–2026

Oct 23, today vs a typical year

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

Last 7 days vs normal

—SatOct 17
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—FriOct 23

Chest Springs weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 48 min; Losing 2 min 35 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 32 min less
Golden hour: 5:44–6:39 PM; Morning 7:17–8:12 AM
Blue hour: 6:39–6:50 PM; Morning 7:06–7:17 AM; first light 7:06 AM

Stars tonight? Good

Mostly clear 12–7:07 AM; moon 95% lit, sets 5:47 AM.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

91% lit · growing

Today: sets 4:38 AM · rises 4:54 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southeast from Chest Springs. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,900 ft, 14 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Chest Springs, PA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Sunday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Frankstown Branch Juniata River at Williamsburg

Conemaugh River at Seward

Little Juniata River at Spruce Creek

Central PA Dams at Glendale Lake

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 23, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Good

Moon