Observed 9:45 AM EDT at KRDG

Palo Alto, PA weather

Sunny and 52°11°.

Forecasts agree

Now 52°11°

Sunny

Wind: 7 mph11 km/h; From the northeast. Up to 7 mph11 km/h through 10 PM
Dew point: 39°4°; Comfortable · down to 30°−1° by 3 PM (dry)
UV index: 2Low; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Pressure: 30.36 inHg1028 hPa; Rising · +0.05 inHg+1.6 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

High 60°16° today at 2 PM
Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM
Low 34°1° tomorrow at 8 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 11 AM

This morningUp to 53°12° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 60°16° by 2 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 35°2° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 53°12° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 61°16° by 3 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 35°2° by 5 AM · Clear
Sunday morningUp to 40°4° by 9 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 10a	Sunny	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	47°8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	64%	0%	2
Fri 11a	Sunny	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	54%	2%	3
Fri 12p	Sunny	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	46%	5%	4
Fri 1p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	40%	4%	4
Fri 2p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	34%	4%	4
Fri 3p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	32%	5%	3
Fri 4p	Mostly sunny	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	32%	17%	2
Fri 5p	Mostly sunny	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	34%	56%	1
Fri 6p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	40%	57%	0
Fri 7p	Mostly clear	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 51°11°)	51°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	50%	62%	0
Fri 8p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 49°9°)	48°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	58%	76%	0
Fri 9p	Partly cloudy	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	44°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	79%	73%	0
Fri 10p	Partly cloudy	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	42°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	82%	66%	0
Fri 11p	Partly cloudy	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	82%	50%	0
Sat 12a	Mostly clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	79%	46%	0
Sat 1a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	82%	40%	0
Sat 2a	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	89%	41%	0
Sat 3a	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	85%	39%	0
Sat 4a	Mostly clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	85%	24%	0
Sat 5a	Mostly clear	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	35°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	89%	11%	0
Sat 6a	Mostly clear	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	35°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	89%	24%	0
Sat 7a	Sunny	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°)	35°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	89%	17%	0
Sat 8a	Mostly sunny	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°)	34°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	96%	47%	0
Sat 9a	Mostly sunny	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	85%	33%	1
Sat 10a	Sunny	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	66%	2%	2
Sat 11a	Sunny	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	59%	2%	3
Sat 12p	Sunny	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph10 km/h	55%	0%	4
Sat 1p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	49%	1%	4
Sat 2p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	47%	0%	4
Sat 3p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	44%	1%	3
Sat 4p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	42%	0%	2
Sat 5p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	45%	0%	1
Sat 6p	Clear	56°13° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	53%	1%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	61%	1%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	92%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)	35°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°)	34°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°)	33°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°)	34°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	89%	0%	1

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 23. Cloudy. High 61°16°, low 33°1°. Typical 57°14° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 60°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 35°2°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind 2 to 7 mph.
Tonight: Areas of frost after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northeast wind around 2 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
58°14°–61°16°
Low, likely
33°1°–44°7°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 39°4°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 61°16°, low 33°1°. Typical 57°14° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 34°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 35°2°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Areas of frost before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 61. Wind around 0 mph.
Night: Areas of frost after 3am. Clear, with a low around 33. Wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
56°13°–61°16°
Low, likely
33°1°–39°4°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 38°3°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Oct 25. Sunny. High 63°17°, low 35°2°. Typical 56°13° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 34°1°
  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, 38°4°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Areas of frost before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 63. West wind around 2 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 35.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
60°16°–63°17°
Low, likely
35°2°–39°4°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 38°3°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 68°20°, low 43°6°. Typical 56°13° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 47°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
64°18°–69°21°
Low, likely
33°1°–43°6°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 38°3°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 63°17°, low 37°3°. Typical 56°13° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  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 37.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
58°14°–65°18°
Low, likely
37°3°–46°8°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 37°3°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly cloudy. High 59°15°, low 40°4°. Typical 55°13° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 51°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 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
55°13°–60°16°
Low, likely
37°3°–44°7°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 37°3°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
2
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 64°18°, low 43°6°. Typical 55°13° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 48°9°
  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
62°17°–66°19°
Low, likely
42°6°–48°9°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 36°2°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 64°18°, low 47°8°. Typical 54°12° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 47°8°
  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
59°15°–67°19°
Low, likely
46°8°–50°10°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 36°2°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Sunny. High 57°14°, low 44°7°. Typical 54°12° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 56°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 40°5°
  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
51°11°–64°18°
Low, likely
37°3°–53°12°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 36°2°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 59°15°, low 46°8°. Typical 54°12° / 35°2°. Rain 0.55 in14 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 41°5°
  20% chance · 0.1 in2.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 54°12°
  30% chance · 0.14 in3.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 49°10°
  30% chance · 0.32 in8.2 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
56°13°–61°16°
Low, likely
36°2°–53°12°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 35°2°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 61°, low 33°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 61°, low 33°.
Sunday
Dry, high 63°, low 35°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 57–68°.

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

Schuylkill River at Berne

14 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.1 ft
Flow: 282 cfs

Forecast peak 5.1 ft Fri 2 PM

Reading from Fri 8 AM · NWS gauge page

Schuylkill River at Landingville

4.6 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.2 ft
Flow: 83 cfs

Reading from Fri 8:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Little Schuylkill River at Tamaqua

13 mi

Level: 2.2 ft
Flow: 27 cfs

Reading from Fri 8:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Swatara Creek near Pine Grove

16 mi

Level: 3.3 ft
Flow: 84 cfs

Reading from Fri 8:30 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 70% less heating than a typical week.

This week 38Typical 128

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 23 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 39°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Mahanoy City 2 N · official normals 1991–2020 · records 2000–2026

Oct 23, today vs a typical year

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

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+3°+2°SatOct 17
—SunOct 18
−2°−1°MonOct 19
+2°+1°TueOct 20
+5°+3°WedOct 21
—ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23

Palo Alto 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 33 min less
Golden hour: 5:34–6:29 PM; Morning 7:07–8:02 AM
Blue hour: 6:29–6:40 PM; Morning 6:56–7:07 AM; first light 6:56 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 4–6:57 AM, but the moon is 95% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

92% lit · growing

Today: sets 4:28 AM · rises 4:44 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking northwest from Palo Alto. The highest point on the skyline is about 1,700 ft, 11 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.