Observed 4:55 PM EDT at KIDI

Distant, PA weather

Sunny and 61°16°, jacket by 7 PM.

Forecasts agree

Now 61°16°

Sunny

Wind: 6 mph9 km/h; From the south-southeast. Up to 6 mph9 km/h through 5 AM
Dew point: 37°3°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 12–5 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 40Good; Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure: 30.46 inHg1031 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (63°17° then, 61°16° now)

Good hours for

Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM
Low 34°1° tonight at 5 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 11 AM

TonightDown to 34°1° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 52°11° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 63°17° by 4 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 38°3° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 53°12° by 11 AM · Clear
Monday afternoonUp to 66°19° by 3 PM · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 5p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	47%	2%	1
Sat 6p	Clear	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	52%	1%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	54°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	60%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 48°9°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	71%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	43°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	76%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	41°5°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	76%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	39°4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	76%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	38°3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	78%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	39°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	80%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	38°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	83%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)	36°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°)	35°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	92%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°)	34°1°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°)	34°1°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	98%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°)	34°1°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°)	34°1°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	99%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	37°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	83%	0%	1
Sun 11a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	68%	0%	2
Sun 12p	Sunny	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	59%	1%	3
Sun 1p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	52%	1%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	49%	1%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	47%	1%	3
Sun 4p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	47%	1%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	48%	2%	1
Sun 6p	Mostly clear	60°16° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	55%	19%	0
Sun 7p	Mostly clear	55°13° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	64%	32%	0
Sun 8p	Mostly clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	78%	42%	0
Sun 9p	Mostly clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	87%	46%	0
Sun 10p	Partly cloudy	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	90%	58%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	94%	66%	0
Mon 12a	Partly cloudy	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	97%	61%	0
Mon 1a	Mostly clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	100%	66%	0
Mon 2a	Mostly clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	61%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	25%	0
Mon 4a	Partly cloudy	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	35%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	100%	12%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	19%	0
Mon 7a	Partly cloudy	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	33%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	37°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	99%	17%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	40°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	21%	0
Mon 10a	Sunny	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	93%	8%	1
Mon 11a	Mostly sunny	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	78%	12%	2
Mon 12p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	67%	24%	3
Mon 1p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	60%	9%	4
Mon 2p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	55%	23%	4
Mon 3p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	52%	8%	3
Mon 4p	Mostly sunny	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	51%	12%	3

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 62°17°, low 33°1°. Typical 59°15° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 34°1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 62. Southeast wind around 2 mph.
Tonight: Areas of frost after 2am. Clear, with a low around 33. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
60°16°–62°17°
Low, likely
33°1°–37°3°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 36°2°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 64°18°, low 37°3°. Typical 59°15° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 34°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 49°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 38°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Areas of frost before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 64. South wind around 2 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Wind around 0 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
60°16°–64°18°
Low, likely
34°1°–37°3°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 36°2°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 67°19°, low 41°5°. Typical 58°14° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 37°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 53°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 44°7°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
63°17°–67°19°
Low, likely
38°3°–41°5°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 36°2°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 64°18°, low 41°5°. Typical 58°14° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 51°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 46°8°
  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 41.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
61°16°–64°18°
Low, likely
40°4°–44°7°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 36°2°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 43°6°. Typical 58°14° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 64°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: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
61°16°–67°19°
Low, likely
43°6°–46°8°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 35°2°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 69°21°, low 45°7°. Typical 57°14° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–69°21°
Low, likely
44°7°–47°8°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 35°2°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 69°21°, low 44°7°. Typical 57°14° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
64°18°–69°21°
Low, likely
42°6°–48°9°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 35°2°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 66°19°, low 47°8°. Typical 56°13° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 67°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 53°12°
  20% 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
61°16°–70°21°
Low, likely
39°4°–50°10°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 34°1°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 63°17°, low 52°11°. Typical 56°13° / 34°1°. Rain 0.36 in9.1 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  50% chance · 0.15 in3.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  50% chance · 0.37 in9.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 58°14°
  50% chance · 0.17 in4.2 mm
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
56°13°–71°22°
Low, likely
48°9°–59°15°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 34°1°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
1
Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 62°17°, low 52°11°. Typical 55°13° / 34°1°. Rain 0.76 in19 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  40% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  40% chance · 0.45 in11 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 56°13°
  40% chance · 0.13 in3.4 mm
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
57°14°–66°19°
Low, likely
44°7°–56°13°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 34°1°
Wind
18 mph28 km/h, gusts 43 mph68 km/h

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 62°, low 33°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 64°, low 37°.
Monday
Dry, high 67°, low 41°, warming up.
Rest of week
Highs 62–69°; chance of precipitation on Sunday, Monday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (PBZ) (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

Red Bank Creek at St Charles

2.3 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.3 ft
Flow: 297 cfs

Forecast peak 3.3 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 3:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Allegheny River at Kittanning Lock and Dam

14 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 10.4 ft
Flow: 5,100 cfs

Forecast peak 10.5 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 4 PM · NWS gauge page

Allegheny River at Parker

19 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.4 ft
Flow: 4,240 cfs

Forecast peak 2.6 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 5 PM · NWS gauge page

Mahoning Creek at Mahoning Dam Tailwater

4.8 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.5 ft
Flow: 301 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:45 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 72% less heating than a typical week.

This week 35Typical 128

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 28
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 20 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 37°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 1:00 PM–6:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Putneyville 2 SE Dam · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1943–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 3°2° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 4°2° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−10°−6°SunOct 18
−6°−3°MonOct 19
−3°−2°TueOct 20
−1°WedOct 21
—ThuOct 22
−1°FriOct 23
−2°−1°SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 45 min; Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 31 min less
Golden hour: 5:45–6:40 PM; Morning 7:21–8:17 AM
Blue hour: 6:40–6:51 PM; Morning 7:10–7:21 AM; first light 7:10 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:51 PM–7:12 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:50 AM · rises 5:20 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southeast from Distant. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,500 ft, 15 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Distant, PA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Red Bank Creek at St Charles

Allegheny River at Kittanning Lock and Dam

Allegheny River at Parker

Mahoning Creek at Mahoning Dam Tailwater

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon