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Observed 8:55 AM EDT at KMUI

Pottsville, PA weather

Sunny and 39°4°.

Today: low 35°2° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°), high 59°15° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°).

Mostly agree

Now 39°4°

Sunny

Wind
Calm
Light through 9 PM
Dew point
35°1°
Dry, static shocks likely
UV index
0Low
Moderate 12–3 PM · peak 3
Pressure
30.54 inHg1034 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.8 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

14°8° cooler than this time yesterday (53°11° then, 39°4° now)

Good hours for
  • High 59°15° today at 3 PM
  • Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM
  • Low 35°2° tomorrow at 7 AM
  • Above 50°10° tomorrow by 11 AM
  1. This morningUp to 51°11° by 11 AM · Clear
  2. This afternoonUp to 59°15° by 3 PM · Clear
  3. TonightDown to 36°2° by 5 AM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 54°12° by 11 AM · Clear
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 62°17° by 4 PM · Clear
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 38°3° by 5 AM · Clear
  7. Monday morningNear 38°3° · Clear
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 9aSunny45°7° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)45°7°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 2 mph3 km/h54%4%0
Sat 10aSunny49°9° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)49°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h54%5%1
Sat 11aSunny51°11° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h52%5%2
Sat 12pSunny53°12° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)53°12°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h50%4%3
Sat 1pSunny56°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)56°13°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph7 km/h42%2%3
Sat 2pSunny58°14° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)58°14°0%1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h37%0%3
Sat 3pSunny59°15° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)59°15°0%1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h37%0%2
Sat 4pSunny59°15° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)59°15°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h38%0%1
Sat 5pSunny58°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)58°14°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h41%0%0
Sat 6pClear55°13° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)55°13°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h48%0%0
Sat 7pClear51°11° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)51°11°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h57%0%0
Sat 8pClear46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h71%0%0
Sat 9pClear45°7° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)45°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h73%0%0
Sat 10pClear43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)43°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h79%0%0
Sat 11pClear41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)41°5°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h82%0%0
Sun 12aClear41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)41°5°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h79%0%0
Sun 1aClear39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)39°4°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h82%0%0
Sun 2aClear38°3° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)38°3°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h85%0%0
Sun 3aClear38°3° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)38°3°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h85%0%0
Sun 4aClear37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)37°3°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h85%0%0
Sun 5aClear36°2° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)36°2°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h89%0%0
Sun 6aClear36°2° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)36°2°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h89%0%0
Sun 7aSunny35°2° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)35°2°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h92%0%0
Sun 8aSunny35°2° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)35°2°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h92%0%0
Sun 9aSunny40°4° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)40°4°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h92%0%1
Sun 10aSunny49°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h71%0%2
Sun 11aSunny54°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h57%0%3
Sun 12pSunny56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)56°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h53%1%4
Sun 1pSunny59°15° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)59°15°0%1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h47%1%4
Sun 2pSunny60°16° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)60°16°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h46%1%4
Sun 3pSunny61°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)61°16°0%1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h44%0%3
Sun 4pSunny62°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)62°17°0%1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph15 km/h43%0%2
Sun 5pSunny60°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)60°16°0%1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph15 km/h47%0%1
Sun 6pClear57°14° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)57°14°0%1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h55%0%0
Sun 7pClear52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)52°11°0%1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h69%0%0
Sun 8pClear48°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)48°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph5 km/h80%0%0
Sun 9pClear46°8° (likely 46°8° to 47°8°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h86%0%0
Sun 10pClear44°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)44°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h93%1%0
Sun 11pClear43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)43°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h93%15%0
Mon 12aClear42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)42°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h96%10%0
Mon 1aClear41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)41°5°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph5 km/h96%2%0
Mon 2aClear40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)40°4°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph6 km/h100%13%0
Mon 3aClear39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)39°4°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h100%2%0
Mon 4aClear39°4° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)39°4°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h100%13%0
Mon 5aClear38°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)38°3°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h100%13%0
Mon 6aClear37°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)37°3°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h100%13%0
Mon 7aSunny37°3° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)37°3°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h100%12%0
Mon 8aSunny38°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)38°3°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h100%12%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 59°15°, low 35°2°. Typical 57°14° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 51°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 59°15°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 46°8°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 36°2°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 59. South wind around 1 mph.

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 4am. Clear, with a low around 35. West wind around 1 mph.

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

    High, likely
    57°14°–61°16°
    Low, likely
    34°1°–38°3°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 38°3°
    Wind
    5 mph8 km/h, gusts 12 mph20 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Fog. High 62°17°, low 37°3°. Typical 56°13° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly 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, 48°9°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 38°3°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Patchy fog before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind around 2 mph.

    Night: Patchy fog after midnight. Clear, with a low around 37. West wind around 1 mph.

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

    High, likely
    59°15°–63°17°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–40°4°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 38°3°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Fog. High 65°18°, low 41°5°. Typical 56°13° / 38°3°. 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, 53°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 47°9°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Patchy fog before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind around 3 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

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

    High, likely
    63°17°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–42°6°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 38°3°
    Wind
    8 mph14 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 59°15°, low 36°2°. Typical 56°13° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 45°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 60°15°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 39°4°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    59°15°–61°16°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–45°7°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 37°3°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 58°14°, low 41°5°. Typical 55°13° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 39°4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 49°9°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 44°7°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    56°13°–58°14°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–41°5°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 37°3°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 65°18°, low 45°7°. Typical 55°13° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 44°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 62°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 52°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 47°8°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

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

    High, likely
    61°16°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–45°7°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 36°2°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 25 mph41 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 66°19°, low 43°6°. Typical 54°12° / 36°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 68°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 55°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 46°8°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

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

    High, likely
    66°19°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 36°2°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 47°8°. Typical 54°12° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 45°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 66°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 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°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 36°2°
    Wind
    10 mph15 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 63°17°, low 47°8°. Typical 54°12° / 35°2°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 46°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      30% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 49°10°

      30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 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
    52°11°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 35°2°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 60°16°, low 50°10°. Typical 53°12° / 35°2°. Rain 0.19 in4.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 53°12°

      30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 59°15°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 53°11°

      30% chance · 0.01 in0.4 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
    48°9°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 35°2°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
    UV peak
    2

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 59°, low 35°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 62°, low 37°, warming up.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 65°, low 41°, warming up.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 58–67°.

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

16 mi
Below flood stage
Level
5.0 ft
Flow
245 cfs

Forecast peak 5.0 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 8 AM · NWS gauge page

Susquehanna River at Bloomsburg

25 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.6 ft
Flow
3,530 cfs

Forecast peak 1.6 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 8:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Schuylkill River at Landingville

5.6 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.1 ft
Flow
76 cfs

Reading from Sat 8:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Swatara Creek near Pine Grove

14 mi
Level
3.3 ft
Flow
78 cfs

Reading from Sat 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 73% less heating than a typical week.

This week 36Typical 131

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

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 35°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 2:00 PM–5:00 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 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 2°1° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
57°14° / 38°3°
Forecast high / low
59°15° / 35°2°
Record high
74°23° in 2024
Record low
30°−1° in 2013

Last 7 days vs normal

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

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

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:26 AM, sunset 6:11 PM.

Daylight
10 h 45 min
Losing 2 min 35 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 30 min less
Golden hour
5:33–6:28 PM
Morning 7:08–8:04 AM
Blue hour
6:28–6:39 PM
Morning 6:58–7:08 AM; first light 6:58 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:39 PM–6:59 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:37 AM · rises 5:08 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking northwest from Pottsville. The highest point on the skyline is about 1,700 ft, 8 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.