Observed 5:40 PM EDT at KMPO

Towamensing Trails, PA weather

Sunny and 54°12°.

Forecasts agree

Now 54°12°

Sunny

Wind: 5 mph7 km/h; From the south-southeast. Light through 6 AM
Dew point: 25°−4°; Dry, static shocks likely
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 34Good; Main pollutant: Ozone

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (54°12° then, 56°13° now)

Good hours for

Below freezing tonight 4–8 AM (low 31°−1°)
Low 31°−1° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 11 AM
High 61°16° tomorrow at 3 PM
Below 50°10° tomorrow night after 8 PM

TonightDown to 32°0° by 4 AM · freezing, low 32°0° · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 55°13° by 11 AM · freezing, low 31°−1° · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 61°16° by 3 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 36°2° by 1 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 56°13° by 11 AM · Clear
Monday afternoonUp to 64°18° by 3 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	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	46%	6%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	54%	5%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	65%	4%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	70%	9%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	73%	5%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	79%	2%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 42°6°)	35°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 42°6°)	34°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 42°6°)	33°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 42°6°)	33°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 41°5°)	32°0°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 40°4°)	32°0°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 40°4°)	31°−1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	88%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 40°4°)	31°−1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	88%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 40°4°)	33°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	73%	0%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 50°10°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	56%	0%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	45%	0%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	40%	0%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	37%	1%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	36%	1%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	38%	1%	3
Sun 4p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	41%	1%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	45%	1%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	52%	0%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	63%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	76%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	96%	1%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	100%	28%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	100%	40%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	100%	36%	0
Mon 2a	Mostly clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)	33°1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	100%	8%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	33°1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	100%	0%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	33°1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	100%	3%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	33°1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	100%	6%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	33°1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	100%	11%	0
Mon 7a	Sunny	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	33°1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	100%	13%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	34°1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	100%	13%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	42°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	86%	14%	1
Mon 10a	Sunny	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	68%	15%	2
Mon 11a	Sunny	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	62%	7%	3
Mon 12p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	53%	4%	4
Mon 1p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	50%	10%	4
Mon 2p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	48%	27%	4
Mon 3p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	48%	5%	3
Mon 4p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	48%	3%	2
Mon 5p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	54%	0%	1

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 59°15°, low 31°−1°. Typical 54°12° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 42°6°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 32°0°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 31. West wind around 0 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
58°14°–59°15°
Low, likely
26°−3°–35°2°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 36°2°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 62°17°, low 36°2°. Typical 54°12° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 33°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 44°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 36°2°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 36. West wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
59°15°–62°17°
Low, likely
36°2°–39°4°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 36°2°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 64°18°, low 38°3°. Typical 54°12° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 37°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 44°7°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
62°17°–64°18°
Low, likely
38°3°–41°5°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 36°2°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 58°14°, low 32°0°. Typical 53°12° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 42°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 42°5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 37°3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 58.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
54°12°–58°14°
Low, likely
32°0°–41°5°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 35°2°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 57°14°, low 38°3°. Typical 53°12° / 35°2°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 37°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 42°5°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
51°11°–57°14°
Low, likely
34°1°–38°3°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 35°2°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 63°17°, low 44°7°. Typical 52°11° / 35°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 42°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 60°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 50°10°
  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 63.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
57°14°–63°17°
Low, likely
39°4°–44°7°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 35°2°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 68°20°, low 44°7°. Typical 52°11° / 34°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
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–68°20°
Low, likely
44°7°–48°9°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 34°1°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Partly sunny. High 65°18°, low 44°7°. Typical 52°11° / 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 51°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 65.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
56°13°–65°18°
Low, likely
40°4°–49°9°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 34°1°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 60°16°, low 47°8°. Typical 51°11° / 34°1°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  40% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  50% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  50% chance · 0.17 in4.2 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
55°13°–64°18°
Low, likely
42°6°–50°10°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 34°1°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 63°17°, low 54°12°. Typical 51°11° / 34°1°. Rain 0.75 in19 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Showers, 57°14°
  40% chance · 0.21 in5.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 62°17°
  30% chance · 0.21 in5.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 59°15°
  30% chance · 0.32 in8 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
60°16°–67°19°
Low, likely
50°10°–60°16°
Typical high / low
51°11° / 34°1°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 59°, low 31°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 62°, low 36°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 64°, low 38°.
Rest of week
Highs 57–68°; chance of precipitation on Sunday, Monday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (PHI) (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

Lehigh River at Lehighton

13 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.8 ft
Flow: 505 cfs

Forecast peak 2.8 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 4:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Lehigh River at Walnutport

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.4 ft
Flow: 651 cfs

Forecast peak 2.4 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 4:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Brodhead Creek at Minisink Hills

23 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.0 ft
Flow: 187 cfs

Forecast peak 1.0 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 4 PM · NWS gauge page

Susquehanna River at Wilkes Barre

24 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.1 ft
Flow: 3,610 cfs

Forecast peak 1.1 ft Sat 8 PM

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 73% less heating than a typical week.

This week 39Typical 146

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 28
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 21 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 25°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 2:00 PM–4:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Pocono Mountains Municipal Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1901–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 5°3° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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

−3°−2°SunOct 18
+1°±0°MonOct 19
+8°+4°TueOct 20
+4°+2°WedOct 21
+2°+1°ThuOct 22
−1°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Towamensing Trails weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 45 min; Losing 2 min 30 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 31 min less
Golden hour: 5:30–6:25 PM; Morning 7:06–8:02 AM
Blue hour: 6:25–6:36 PM; Morning 6:55–7:06 AM; first light 6:55 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:36 PM–6:56 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:34 AM · rises 5:05 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking northeast from Towamensing Trails. The highest point on the skyline is about 3,300 ft, 27 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Towamensing Trails, PA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Lehigh River at Lehighton

Lehigh River at Walnutport

Brodhead Creek at Minisink Hills

Susquehanna River at Wilkes Barre

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon