Observed 8:20 AM EDT at KHGR

Scotland, PA weather

Sunny and 48°9°.

Forecasts agree

Now 48°9°

Sunny · Feels like 45°7°

Wind: 7 mph11 km/h; From the north-northeast. Up to 7 mph11 km/h through 9 PM
Dew point: 41°5°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 12–3 PM · peak 4
Pressure: 30.33 inHg1027 hPa; Rising · +0.06 inHg+1.9 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Above 50°10° today by 10 AM
High 61°16° today at 2 PM
Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM
Fog tonight 1–2 AM
Drops 12°7° tomorrow night 6–9 PM (57°14° → 45°7°)

This morningUp to 55°13° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 61°16° by 2 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 35°2° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 54°12° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 62°17° by 4 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 35°2° by 4 AM · Clear
Sunday morningNear 34°1° · freezing, low 32°0° · 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	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	79%	0%	0
Fri 10a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	48°9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	68%	0%	1
Fri 11a	Sunny	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	59%	7%	2
Fri 12p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	52%	15%	3
Fri 1p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	47%	22%	4
Fri 2p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	42%	23%	3
Fri 3p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	41%	18%	2
Fri 4p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	41%	11%	1
Fri 5p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	42%	9%	1
Fri 6p	Clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	51%	11%	0
Fri 7p	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	61%	10%	0
Fri 8p	Clear	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	71%	29%	0
Fri 9p	Mostly clear	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	79%	44%	0
Fri 10p	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°)	42°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph10 km/h	86%	58%	0
Fri 11p	Mostly clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)	40°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	92%	58%	0
Sat 12a	Mostly clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	92%	58%	0
Sat 1a	Fog	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	96%	51%	0
Sat 2a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	96%	51%	0
Sat 3a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	96%	11%	0
Sat 4a	Clear	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	35°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	96%	9%	0
Sat 5a	Clear	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	35°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	96%	12%	0
Sat 6a	Clear	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 40°4°)	33°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	100%	13%	0
Sat 7a	Clear	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	35°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	92%	13%	0
Sat 8a	Sunny	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°)	35°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	96%	13%	0
Sat 9a	Sunny	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	92%	9%	1
Sat 10a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	71%	0%	2
Sat 11a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	61%	4%	3
Sat 12p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	51%	4%	4
Sat 1p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	44%	2%	4
Sat 2p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	42%	1%	4
Sat 3p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	41%	2%	4
Sat 4p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	38%	1%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	39%	0%	1
Sat 6p	Clear	57°14° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	47%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	53°12° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	57%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	73%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	43°6° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 48°9°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	85%	1%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 48°9°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	85%	1%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	39°4° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	85%	13%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	38°3° (likely 35°2° to 43°6°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	89%	11%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	37°3° (likely 34°1° to 42°6°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	89%	10%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	36°2° (likely 30°−1° to 41°5°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	89%	6%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	35°2° (likely 29°−2° to 41°5°)	35°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	92%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	35°2° (likely 28°−2° to 40°4°)	35°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	92%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	33°1° (likely 28°−2° to 40°4°)	33°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	32°0° (likely 27°−3° to 40°4°)	32°0°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	34°1° (likely 27°−3° to 41°5°)	34°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	100%	5%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 23. Sunny. High 62°17°, low 33°1°. Typical 63°17° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 48°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 35°2°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 62. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Tonight: Areas of frost and patchy fog after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northeast wind 0 to 3 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
59°15°–62°17°
Low, likely
33°1°–45°7°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 41°5°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 24. Fog. High 62°17°, low 32°0°. Typical 63°17° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts 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, 45°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 35°2°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Areas of frost and patchy fog before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 62. Southeast wind around 2 mph.
Night: Patchy frost after 2am. Clear, with a low around 32. Northeast wind around 1 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
59°15°–62°17°
Low, likely
32°0°–39°4°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 41°5°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Oct 25. Fog. High 64°18°, low 35°2°. Typical 62°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 34°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 39°4°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Patchy frost and patchy fog before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 0 to 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
61°16°–64°18°
Low, likely
30°−1°–40°4°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 40°4°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 70°21°, low 44°7°. Typical 62°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 37°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°20°
  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: Sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–70°21°
Low, likely
31°−1°–44°7°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 40°4°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 65°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, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 65.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–67°19°
Low, likely
40°4°–48°9°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 40°4°
Wind
7 mph10 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly cloudy. High 62°17°, low 42°6°. Typical 61°16° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 44°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
59°15°–63°17°
Low, likely
39°4°–48°9°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 40°4°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 15 mph25 km/h
UV peak
2
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 67°19°, low 44°7°. Typical 61°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 49°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
65°18°–69°21°
Low, likely
44°7°–51°11°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 39°4°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 47°8°. Typical 60°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  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
61°16°–71°22°
Low, likely
44°7°–49°9°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 39°4°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Sunny. High 60°16°, low 45°7°. Typical 60°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 42°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
53°12°–66°19°
Low, likely
38°3°–53°12°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 39°4°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Rain. High 60°16°, low 48°9°. Typical 60°16° / 38°3°. Rain 0.45 in11 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 41°5°
  20% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 55°13°
  20% chance · 0.13 in3.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 50°10°
  30% chance · 0.14 in3.4 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
57°14°–65°18°
Low, likely
37°3°–55°13°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 38°3°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 62°, low 33°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 62°, low 32°.
Sunday
Dry, high 64°, low 35°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 60–70°.

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

Conococheague Creek at Fairview

22 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.7 ft
Flow: 168 cfs

Forecast peak 1.7 ft Fri 2 PM

Reading from Fri 7:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Mountain Creek near Pine Grove Furnace

15 mi

Level: 4.0 ft
Flow: 5 cfs

Reading from Fri 8:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Antietam Creek near Waynesboro

18 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.2 ft
Flow: 28 cfs

Reading from Fri 8:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Bermudian Creek near Heidlersburg

23 mi

Level: 1.8 ft
Flow: 4 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 62% less heating than a typical week.

This week 37Typical 98

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

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 41°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 2:00 PM–4:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

Shippensburg · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1911–2026

Oct 23, today vs a typical year

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

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 5°3° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−7°−4°SatOct 17
−7°−4°SunOct 18
−4°−2°MonOct 19
−1°TueOct 20
—WedOct 21
—ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 50 min; Losing 2 min 30 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 30 min less
Golden hour: 5:41–6:36 PM; Morning 7:12–8:06 AM
Blue hour: 6:36–6:46 PM; Morning 7:01–7:12 AM; first light 7:01 AM

Stars tonight? Good

Mostly clear 3–7:02 AM; moon 95% lit, sets 5:42 AM.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

92% lit · growing

Today: sets 4:34 AM · rises 4:50 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking northwest from Scotland. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,500 ft, 19 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.