Observed 2:15 PM EDT at KMQS

Lincoln University, PA weather

Sunny and 60°16°, jacket by 7 PM.

Forecasts agree

Now 60°16°

Sunny

Wind: Calm; Light through 3 AM
Dew point: 34°1°; Dry, static shocks likely
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 33Good; Ozone · tomorrow moderate
Pressure: 30.52 inHg1034 hPa; Falling · −0.06 inHg−2.0 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (59°15° then, 60°16° now)

Good hours for

Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM
Low 37°3° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 10 AM
High 62°17° tomorrow at 1 PM

This afternoonNear 60°16° · Clear
TonightDown to 39°4° by 3 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 56°13° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 64°18° by 4 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 41°5° by 4 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · Clear
Monday afternoonNear 64°18° · 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 3p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	37%	0%	2
Sat 4p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	36%	0%	1
Sat 5p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	39%	0%	0
Sat 6p	Clear	57°14° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	47%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	56%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	68%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	73%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	39°4° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	39°4° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	37°3° (likely 36°2° to 44°7°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	37°3° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	38°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	44°7° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	76%	0%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	61%	0%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	51%	3%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	45%	4%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	41%	3%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	41%	3%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	39%	3%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	38%	1%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	41%	2%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	59°15° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	51%	0%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	61%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	77%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	83%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	89%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	89%	0%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph10 km/h	86%	0%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	86%	0%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	89%	0%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	39°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	89%	1%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	41°5° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	39°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	89%	1%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	39°4° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	37°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	92%	6%	0
Mon 7a	Sunny	39°4° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	37°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	92%	8%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	40°4° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)	38°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	100%	9%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 41°5° to 49°9°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	89%	11%	1
Mon 10a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	77%	9%	2
Mon 11a	Sunny	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	67%	7%	3
Mon 12p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	58%	0%	4
Mon 1p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	54%	0%	4
Mon 2p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	52%	1%	4

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 62°17°, low 37°3°. Typical 66°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 39°4°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 62. Northeast wind around 0 mph.
Tonight: Patchy frost after 10pm. Clear, with a low around 37. North wind around 0 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
59°15°–62°17°
Low, likely
34°1°–37°3°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 43°6°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 65°18°, low 38°3°. Typical 66°19° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Patchy frost before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind around 0 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
61°16°–65°18°
Low, likely
36°2°–42°6°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 42°6°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 67°19°, low 46°8°. Typical 65°18° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 40°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
65°18°–67°19°
Low, likely
37°3°–46°8°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 42°6°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Sunny. High 64°18°, low 40°4°. Typical 65°18° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 43°6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 64.
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
40°4°–48°9°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 42°6°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 62°17°, low 44°7°. Typical 65°18° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 42°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
59°15°–62°17°
Low, likely
39°4°–44°7°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 41°5°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 16 mph25 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 66°19°, low 48°9°. Typical 64°18° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–66°19°
Low, likely
44°7°–48°9°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 41°5°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 69°21°, low 47°8°. Typical 64°18° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°10°
  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 47.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
45°7°–50°10°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 41°5°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 29 mph46 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 49°9°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  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
64°18°–74°23°
Low, likely
47°8°–51°11°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 40°4°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 30 mph47 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 53°12°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 68°20°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.7 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
63°17°–73°23°
Low, likely
51°11°–54°12°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 40°4°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 71°22°, low 60°16°. Typical 62°17° / 40°4°. Rain 0.24 in6.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 71°22°
  20% chance · 0.09 in2.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 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
64°18°–77°25°
Low, likely
58°14°–67°19°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 40°4°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 40 mph64 km/h

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 62°, low 37°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 65°, low 38°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 67°, low 46°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 62–71°.

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

White Clay Creek at Strickersville

9.3 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.1 ft
Flow: 44 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Big Elk Creek at Elk Mills

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.4 ft
Flow: 162 cfs

Reading from Sat 12:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Octoraro Creek near Richardsmere

12 mi

Level: 2.7 ft
Flow: 94 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:45 PM · NWS gauge page

White Clay Creek at Newark

13 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.3 ft

Reading from Sat 1:15 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 61% less heating than a typical week.

This week 32Typical 82

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 27
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 16 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 34°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 1:00 PM–5:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

NEWARK AG FARM · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1894–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 4°2° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

—SunOct 18
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Lincoln University weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 48 min; Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 27 min less
Golden hour: 5:34–6:28 PM; Morning 7:06–8:01 AM
Blue hour: 6:28–6:39 PM; Morning 6:56–7:06 AM; first light 6:56 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:39 PM–6:57 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:35 AM · rises 5:08 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Lincoln University. The highest point on the skyline is about 4,300 ft, 18 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Lincoln University, PA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

White Clay Creek at Strickersville

Big Elk Creek at Elk Mills

Octoraro Creek near Richardsmere

White Clay Creek at Newark

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