Observed 5:35 PM EDT at KMQS

Quarryville, PA weather

Sunny and 57°14°.

Mostly agree

Now 57°14°

Sunny

Wind: Calm; Light through 6 AM
Dew point: 32°0°; Dry, static shocks likely
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 31Good; Ozone · tomorrow moderate
Pressure: 30.51 inHg1033 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 (55°13° then, 57°14° now)

Good hours for

Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM
Low 36°2° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 11 AM
High 63°17° tomorrow at 3 PM

TonightDown to 37°3° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 54°12° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 63°17° by 3 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 41°5° by 4 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 56°13° by 11 AM · Clear
Monday afternoonUp to 67°19° by 5 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 6p	Clear	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	44%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	52%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	68%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	93%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	92%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	96%	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	96%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	38°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°)	37°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	37°3° (likely 36°2° to 44°7°)	37°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	36°2° (likely 35°2° to 44°7°)	36°2°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	92%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	37°3° (likely 35°2° to 43°6°)	37°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	92%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	79%	0%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	68%	1%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	59%	2%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	53%	2%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	47%	3%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	44%	3%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	44%	3%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	44%	2%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	48%	0%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	55%	0%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	61%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	80%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	93%	0%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	96%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	100%	0%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	100%	7%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	100%	6%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	42°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	100%	0%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	100%	0%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	100%	0%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	40°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	100%	1%	0
Mon 7a	Sunny	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	40°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	100%	4%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	41°5° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	100%	11%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	42°6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	100%	16%	1
Mon 10a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	86%	12%	2
Mon 11a	Sunny	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	74%	8%	3
Mon 12p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	64%	7%	4
Mon 1p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	58%	8%	4
Mon 2p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	52%	1%	4
Mon 3p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	52%	2%	4
Mon 4p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	54%	0%	3
Mon 5p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	52%	0%	1

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 60°16°, low 36°2°. Typical 63°17° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 37°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Patchy frost after 5am. Clear, with a low around 36. North wind around 1 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
59°15°–61°16°
Low, likely
32°0°–36°2°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 41°5°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 63°17°, low 40°4°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 37°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Patchy frost before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 63. West wind around 2 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
61°16°–63°17°
Low, likely
35°2°–43°6°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 40°4°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 67°19°, low 46°8°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 2 to 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
65°18°–67°19°
Low, likely
38°3°–46°8°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 40°4°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 64°18°, low 40°4°. Typical 62°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 41°5°
  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°–64°18°
Low, likely
40°4°–47°8°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 40°4°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 63°17°, low 45°7°. Typical 62°17° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 52°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 63.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
59°15°–63°17°
Low, likely
39°4°–45°7°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 39°4°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 48°9°. Typical 62°17° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  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 67.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
64°18°–68°20°
Low, likely
44°7°–48°9°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 39°4°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 71°22°, low 48°9°. Typical 61°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  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 71.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
45°7°–50°10°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 39°4°
Wind
8 mph14 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Partly sunny. High 69°21°, low 46°8°. Typical 61°16° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
60°16°–72°22°
Low, likely
42°6°–49°9°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 38°3°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 67°19°, low 50°10°. Typical 60°16° / 38°3°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  40% chance · 0.1 in2.4 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
63°17°–72°22°
Low, likely
46°8°–54°12°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 38°3°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 69°21°, low 59°15°. Typical 60°16° / 38°3°. Rain 0.24 in6.1 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1 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°–74°23°
Low, likely
56°13°–67°19°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 38°3°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 41 mph65 km/h

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 60°, low 36°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 63°, low 40°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 67°, low 46°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 63–71°.

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

Conestoga River at Lancaster

12 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.6 ft
Flow: 258 cfs

Forecast peak 3.6 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 4:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Pequea Creek near Ronks

7.9 mi

Level: 2.4 ft
Flow: 32 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Big Spring Run near Mylin Corners

8.8 mi

Level: 3.7 ft
Flow: 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 5 PM · NWS gauge page

Pequea Creek above Martic Forge

8.9 mi

Level: 3.5 ft
Flow: 62 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 67% less heating than a typical week.

This week 32Typical 98

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

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 32°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 1:00 PM–5:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Lancaster 2 NE Filt Plant · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1949–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Last 7 days vs normal

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Quarryville 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: 5:34–6:29 PM; Morning 7:07–8:02 AM
Blue hour: 6:29–6:39 PM; Morning 6:57–7:07 AM; first light 6:57 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:39 PM–6:58 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:36 AM · rises 5:08 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southwest from Quarryville. The highest point on the skyline is about 5,200 ft, 13 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.