Observed 4:35 PM EDT at KLNS

Wakefield, PA weather

Sunny and 61°16°, jacket by 7 PM.

Forecasts agree

Now 61°16°

Sunny

Wind: 3 mph5 km/h; From the east-northeast. Light through 5 AM
Dew point: 32°0°; Dry · up to 40°4° by 9 PM (comfortable)
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 32Good; Ozone · tomorrow moderate
Pressure: 30.52 inHg1034 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.03 inHg−0.9 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Drops 12°7° tonight 6–9 PM (58°14° → 46°8°)
Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 10 AM
High 64°18° tomorrow at 3 PM
Drops 12°7° tomorrow night 6–9 PM (60°16° → 48°9°)

TonightDown to 38°3° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 56°13° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 64°18° by 3 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 42°6° by 3 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · Clear
Monday afternoonUp to 67°19° 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 5p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	38%	0%	0
Sat 6p	Clear	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	44%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	54%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	73%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 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	100%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	38°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)	38°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	37°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	38°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	38°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	43°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	82%	0%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	66%	0%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	57%	2%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	51%	2%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	48%	2%	4
Sun 2p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	43%	2%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	43%	2%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	43%	2%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	46%	0%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	60°16° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	53%	0%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	64%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	83%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	93%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	100%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	100%	0%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	6%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	43°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 3 mph5 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 3 mph5 km/h	100%	0%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	42°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	100%	0%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	0%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	41°5°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	9%	0
Mon 7a	Sunny	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	40°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	100%	11%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	42°6° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	42°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	18%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	46°8° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	46°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	17%	1
Mon 10a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	83%	4%	2
Mon 11a	Sunny	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	69%	6%	3
Mon 12p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	62%	0%	4
Mon 1p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	64°18°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	56%	0%	4
Mon 2p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	52%	3%	4
Mon 3p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	67°19°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	50%	2%	4
Mon 4p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	67°19°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	52%	1%	3

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 62°17°, low 37°3°. Typical 64°18° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 38°3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 62. Southeast wind around 1 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 37. East wind around 1 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
60°16°–62°17°
Low, likely
34°1°–38°3°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 44°7°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 64°18°, low 40°4°. Typical 63°17° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 42°6°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Patchy frost between 7am and 8am. Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 1 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 2 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
62°17°–64°18°
Low, likely
37°3°–41°5°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 44°7°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 68°20°, low 46°8°. Typical 63°17° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 42°6°
  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, 50°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 1 to 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
66°19°–68°20°
Low, likely
39°4°–46°8°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 43°6°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 16 mph25 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 65°18°, low 41°5°. Typical 62°17° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 42°6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 65.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–65°18°
Low, likely
41°5°–49°9°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 43°6°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 64°18°, low 45°7°. Typical 62°17° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  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 64.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
60°16°–64°18°
Low, likely
37°3°–45°7°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 42°6°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 48°9°. Typical 62°17° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 65°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  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 68.
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° / 42°6°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 72°22°, low 49°9°. Typical 61°16° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–73°23°
Low, likely
45°7°–50°10°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 42°6°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 49°9°. Typical 61°16° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  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
65°18°–73°23°
Low, likely
48°9°–51°11°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 41°5°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 53°12°. Typical 60°16° / 41°5°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 68°20°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 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°–72°22°
Low, likely
50°10°–56°13°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 41°5°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 70°21°, low 60°16°. Typical 60°16° / 40°4°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 70°21°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 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° / 40°4°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 39 mph62 km/h

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 62°, low 37°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 64°, low 40°.
Monday
Dry, high 68°, low 46°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 64–72°.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

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For your home

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

Heating this week

About 64% less heating than a typical week.

This week 31Typical 87

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 16 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–6:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Conowingo Dam · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1936–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 2°1° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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Wakefield 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: 5:35–6:29 PM; Morning 7:07–8:02 AM
Blue hour: 6:29–6:40 PM; Morning 6:57–7:07 AM; first light 6:57 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:40 PM–6:58 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:36 AM · rises 5:09 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southwest from Wakefield. The highest point on the skyline is about 5,600 ft, 5 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.