Observed 8:45 AM EDT at KJST

Salix, PA weather

Sunny and 45°7°.

Forecasts agree

Now 45°7°

Sunny

Wind: Calm; Up to 6 mph10 km/h through 9 PM
Dew point: 41°5°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 51Moderate; PM2.5 (fine particles) · tomorrow good
Pressure: 30.33 inHg1027 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.3 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

High 57°14° today at 2 PM
Below 50°10° tonight after 7 PM
Low 36°2° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 11 AM

This morningUp to 50°10° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 57°14° by 2 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 37°3° by 4 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 50°10° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonNear 55°13° · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 36°2° by 4 AM · Clear
Sunday morningNear 35°2° · 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 9a	Sunny	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	41°5°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	83%	7%	0
Fri 10a	Sunny	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	44°7°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	73%	14%	1
Fri 11a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	48°9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	64%	18%	2
Fri 12p	Sunny	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	57%	9%	3
Fri 1p	Sunny	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	50%	6%	4
Fri 2p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	45%	5%	4
Fri 3p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	43%	3%	3
Fri 4p	Sunny	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	45%	5%	2
Fri 5p	Sunny	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	45%	6%	1
Fri 6p	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	50%	5%	0
Fri 7p	Clear	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	56%	2%	0
Fri 8p	Clear	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	63%	1%	0
Fri 9p	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	42°6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	68%	0%	0
Fri 10p	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	41°5°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	67%	19%	0
Fri 11p	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	40°4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	70%	16%	0
Sat 12a	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	38°3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	73%	1%	0
Sat 1a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	37°3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	76%	1%	0
Sat 2a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	36°2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	79%	1%	0
Sat 3a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	36°2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sat 4a	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	34°1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sat 5a	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	34°1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sat 6a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	33°1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sat 7a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)	33°1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sat 8a	Sunny	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)	33°1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sat 9a	Sunny	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	36°2°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	85%	0%	1
Sat 10a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	42°6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	70%	0%	1
Sat 11a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	61%	1%	3
Sat 12p	Sunny	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	52%	5%	4
Sat 1p	Sunny	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	47%	2%	4
Sat 2p	Sunny	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	45%	0%	4
Sat 3p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	43%	0%	4
Sat 4p	Sunny	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	43%	0%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	43%	0%	1
Sat 6p	Clear	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	44%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	56%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)	43°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	60%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	40°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	65%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	38°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	67%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	38°3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	67%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	37°3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	67%	1%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)	37°3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	67%	1%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)	36°2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	70%	1%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)	34°1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	72%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 39°4°)	33°1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	75%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 38°3°)	33°1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	75%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 38°3°)	32°0°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	78%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°)	34°1°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 38°3°)	35°2°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	82%	0%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 23. Mostly sunny. High 58°14°, low 36°2°. Typical 57°14° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 37°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 58. East wind around 6 mph.
Tonight: Areas of frost after 2am. Clear, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
57°14°–58°14°
Low, likely
36°2°–43°6°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 35°2°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph25 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 24. Sunny. High 57°14°, low 34°1°. Typical 57°14° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 36°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 36°2°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Widespread frost before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 57. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Night: Areas of frost after 3am. Clear, with a low around 34. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
54°12°–57°14°
Low, likely
34°1°–40°4°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 35°2°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Oct 25. Sunny. High 62°17°, low 38°3°. Typical 57°14° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 35°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 60°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 40°5°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Areas of frost before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 62. South wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
59°15°–62°17°
Low, likely
35°2°–38°3°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 34°1°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 64°18°, low 42°6°. Typical 56°13° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 40°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 45°7°
  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 42.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
62°17°–64°18°
Low, likely
37°3°–42°6°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 34°1°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 61°16°, low 40°4°. Typical 56°13° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Night: Partly cloudy, 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°–45°7°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 34°1°
Wind
7 mph10 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly cloudy. High 59°15°, low 42°6°. Typical 56°13° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 50°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 42.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
57°14°–61°16°
Low, likely
42°6°–47°8°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 34°1°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
3
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 63°17°, low 44°7°. Typical 55°13° / 33°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 53°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–67°19°
Low, likely
44°7°–48°9°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 33°1°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 61°16°, low 47°8°. Typical 55°13° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 60°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 51°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  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
54°12°–67°19°
Low, likely
45°7°–48°9°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 33°1°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 54°12°, low 42°6°. Typical 54°12° / 33°1°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 10% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 43°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 39°4°
  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
45°7°–63°17°
Low, likely
34°1°–50°10°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 33°1°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Rain. High 57°14°, low 45°7°. Typical 54°12° / 32°0°. Rain 0.32 in8.1 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 40°4°
  30% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 53°12°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 47°8°
  40% 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
54°12°–62°17°
Low, likely
33°1°–52°11°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 32°0°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 58°, low 36°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 57°, low 34°.
Sunday
Dry, high 62°, low 38°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 54–64°.

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

Conemaugh River at Seward

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.7 ft
Flow: 755 cfs

Forecast peak 2.6 ft Fri 2 PM

Reading from Fri 8:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Little Conemaugh River at East Conemaugh

7.3 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 8.4 ft
Flow: 212 cfs

Reading from Fri 8:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Stonycreek River at Ferndale

8.5 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.1 ft
Flow: 380 cfs

Reading from Fri 8:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Conemaugh River at Johnstown

9.3 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.4 ft
Flow: 714 cfs

Reading from Fri 8:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 71% less heating than a typical week.

This week 40Typical 139

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 29
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 5 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 41°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Ebensburg Sewage Plant · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1964–2026

Oct 23, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Last 7 days vs normal

—SatOct 17
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Salix weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 49 min; Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 31 min less
Golden hour: 5:45–6:40 PM; Morning 7:17–8:12 AM
Blue hour: 6:40–6:51 PM; Morning 7:06–7:17 AM; first light 7:06 AM

Stars tonight? Good

Clear 6:51 PM–7:07 AM; moon 95% lit, sets 5:47 AM.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

92% lit · growing

Today: sets 4:39 AM · rises 4:55 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southeast from Salix. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,800 ft, 9 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Salix, PA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Sunday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Conemaugh River at Seward

Little Conemaugh River at East Conemaugh

Stonycreek River at Ferndale

Conemaugh River at Johnstown

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 23, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Good

Moon