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Observed 10:50 AM EDT at KFIG

Sandy Ridge, PA weather

Sunny and 46°8°.

Today: low 31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 41°5°), high 56°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°).

Forecasts agree

Now 46°8°

Sunny

Wind
6 mph9 km/h
From the north-northeast. Up to 6 mph9 km/h through 11 PM
Dew point
36°2°
Comfortable
UV index
2Low
Moderate 12–3 PM · peak 3
Air quality
48Good
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.55 inHg1035 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • High 56°13° today at 4 PM
  • Below freezing tomorrow 4–9 AM (low 31°−1°)
  • Low 31°−1° tomorrow at 6 AM
  • Above 40°4° tomorrow by 10 AM
  1. This afternoonUp to 56°13° by 4 PM · Clear
  2. TonightDown to 32°0° by 4 AM · freezing, low 32°0° · Clear
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 49°9° by 11 AM · freezing, low 31°−1° · Clear
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 59°15° by 5 PM · Clear
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 35°2° by 5 AM · Clear
  6. Monday morningUp to 48°9° by 10 AM · Clear
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 11aSunny47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)45°7°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h66%1%2
Sat 12pSunny49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)47°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h58%2%3
Sat 1pSunny53°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h49%1%3
Sat 2pSunny54°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h47%3%3
Sat 3pSunny55°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h43%1%2
Sat 4pSunny56°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)56°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h39%2%1
Sat 5pSunny54°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h39%0%1
Sat 6pClear51°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)51°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h45%0%0
Sat 7pClear47°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)46°8°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h53%0%0
Sat 8pClear43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)43°6°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h62%0%0
Sat 9pClear41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)41°5°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h67%0%0
Sat 10pClear40°4° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)40°4°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h67%0%0
Sat 11pClear38°3° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)38°3°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h73%0%0
Sun 12aClear37°3° (likely 37°3° to 45°7°)37°3°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h75%0%0
Sun 1aClear36°2° (likely 36°2° to 44°7°)36°2°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h79%0%0
Sun 2aClear35°2° (likely 35°2° to 44°7°)35°2°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h78%0%0
Sun 3aClear34°1° (likely 34°1° to 43°6°)34°1°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h82%0%0
Sun 4aClear32°0° (likely 32°0° to 41°5°)32°0°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h85%0%0
Sun 5aClear32°0° (likely 32°0° to 40°4°)32°0°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h85%0%0
Sun 6aClear31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 40°4°)31°−1°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph14 km/h88%1%0
Sun 7aClear31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 39°4°)31°−1°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h88%1%0
Sun 8aSunny31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 39°4°)31°−1°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h88%1%0
Sun 9aSunny36°2° (likely 36°2° to 45°7°)36°2°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h92%0%1
Sun 10aSunny44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)42°6°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h76%0%1
Sun 11aSunny49°9° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)48°9°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h63%0%3
Sun 12pSunny53°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h54%0%4
Sun 1pSunny55°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h51%0%4
Sun 2pSunny57°14° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h45%1%4
Sun 3pSunny58°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)58°14°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h44%1%3
Sun 4pSunny58°14° (likely 57°14° to 58°14°)58°14°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h44%1%2
Sun 5pSunny59°15° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)59°15°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h40%0%1
Sun 6pClear55°13° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)55°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h51%23%0
Sun 7pClear51°11° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)51°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h59%0%0
Sun 8pClear49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)49°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h63%33%0
Sun 9pClear44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)44°7°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h73%36%0
Sun 10pClear42°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)42°6°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h76%40%0
Sun 11pClear41°5° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°)41°5°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h79%40%0
Mon 12aMostly clear40°4° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°)40°4°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h82%24%0
Mon 1aClear39°4° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)39°4°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph12 km/h82%9%0
Mon 2aClear38°3° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)38°3°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h85%0%0
Mon 3aClear37°3° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°)37°3°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h89%14%0
Mon 4aClear36°2° (likely 36°2° to 44°7°)36°2°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph12 km/h89%8%0
Mon 5aClear35°2° (likely 35°2° to 42°6°)35°2°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h92%15%0
Mon 6aClear34°1° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°)34°1°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph14 km/h96%8%0
Mon 7aClear34°1° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°)31°−1°0%3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h96%9%0
Mon 8aSunny35°2° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)32°0°0%3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h96%13%0
Mon 9aMostly sunny41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)38°3°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h85%8%1
Mon 10aMostly sunny48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)46°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h74%10%1

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 56°13°, low 31°−1°. Typical 56°13° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 56°13°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 43°6°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 32°0°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 56. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 4am. Clear, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 1 to 5 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    54°12°–56°13°
    Low, likely
    31°−1°–41°5°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 35°2°
    Wind
    10 mph15 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Fog. High 60°16°, low 34°1°. Typical 56°13° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 31°−1°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 59°15°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 49°9°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 35°2°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Patchy fog before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 60. South wind 1 to 5 mph.

    Night: Patchy fog after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 2 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    57°14°–60°16°
    Low, likely
    34°1°–39°4°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 35°2°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Fog. High 64°18°, low 38°3°. Typical 55°13° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 35°2°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 62°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 52°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 45°7°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Patchy fog before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 2 to 7 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

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

    High, likely
    61°16°–64°18°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–41°5°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 35°2°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 59°15°, low 34°1°. Typical 55°13° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 43°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 60°15°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 41°5°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

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

    High, likely
    58°14°–61°16°
    Low, likely
    34°1°–44°7°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 34°1°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly cloudy. High 57°14°, low 38°3°. Typical 54°12° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 41°5°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 49°9°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 43°6°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

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

    High, likely
    54°12°–58°14°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–43°6°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 34°1°
    Wind
    10 mph17 km/h, gusts 28 mph44 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 66°19°, low 43°6°. Typical 54°12° / 34°1°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 41°5°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 53°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 46°8°

      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 43.

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

    Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 66°19°).

    High, likely
    62°17°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–44°7°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 34°1°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 64°18°, low 40°4°. Typical 54°12° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 46°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 51°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 44°7°

      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 40.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    60°16°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 34°1°
    Wind
    10 mph15 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 62°17°, low 45°7°. Typical 53°12° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 42°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 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.

    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
    53°12°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    34°1°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 33°1°
    Wind
    8 mph12 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 62°17°, low 47°8°. Typical 53°12° / 33°1°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      40% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      40% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      40% chance · 0.05 in1.2 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.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    48°9°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 33°1°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 58°14°, low 49°9°. Typical 52°11° / 33°1°. Rain 0.25 in6.4 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 59°15°

      40% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 51°11°

      40% chance · 0.03 in0.7 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
    47°8°–64°18°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    52°11° / 33°1°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
    UV peak
    2

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 56°, low 31°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 60°, low 34°, warming up.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 64°, low 38°, warming up.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 57–66°; chance of precipitation on Monday.

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

Little Juniata River at Spruce Creek

15 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.2 ft
Flow
158 cfs

Forecast peak 2.2 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 9:15 AM · NWS gauge page

West Branch Susquehanna River at Karthaus

22 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.5 ft
Flow
1,310 cfs

Forecast peak 2.5 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 9:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Bald Eagle Creek (South) at Tyrone

8.8 mi
Level
0.5 ft
Flow
24 cfs

Reading from Sat 9:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Clearfield Creek at Dimeling

14 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.7 ft
Flow
268 cfs

Reading from Sat 9:45 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 42Typical 143

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

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 36°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?

Philipsburg 2 S · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1998–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Normal high / low
56°13° / 35°2°
Forecast high / low
56°13° / 31°−1°
Record high
78°26° in 2024
Record low
28°−2° in 2008

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 4°2° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −10°−6°SunOct 18
  2. −3°−2°MonOct 19
  3. +2°+1°TueOct 20
  4. —WedOct 21
  5. —ThuOct 22
  6. —FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Sandy Ridge weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:34 AM, sunset 6:19 PM.

Daylight
10 h 45 min
Losing 2 min 35 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 30 min less
Golden hour
5:41–6:36 PM
Morning 7:17–8:12 AM
Blue hour
6:36–6:47 PM
Morning 7:06–7:17 AM; first light 7:06 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:47 PM–7:07 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:45 AM · rises 5:16 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking southwest from Sandy Ridge. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,500 ft, 7 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.