Temperature
50 F at 2 AM; 77 F at its warmest, 1 PM Friday, and 50 F at its coolest, 2 AM.
- Now
- 50F
- 2 AM
- Highest
- 77F
- 1 PM Friday
- Lowest
- 50F
- 2 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Airports/Pennsylvania/State College Regional Airport
State College Regional Airport, Pennsylvania
Medium airport in Centre County, Pennsylvania* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures between 25 and 30 expected. * WHERE...Most of central Pennsylvania. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Valley locations and sheltered rural areas will experience the coldest temperatures.
Take steps now to protect tender plants and vegetation from the cold.
49°
50°/39°
Light drizzle·
Feels like 45°·Gentle breeze 9 mph NNW
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for State College Regional Airport until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 8 degrees warmer: a high of 58° after 50° today.
Now. State College Regional Airport is 49° and light drizzle at 2 AM. With the wind it feels like 45°. The dew point is 45°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the north-northwest at 9 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 42° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 32° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 67°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 58°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 32°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:28 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 42% lit, and sets at 11:21 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 4 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
21Air quality
81%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
2:00 AM
49feels45
12%
Today
Oct 17
5039
13%
14mph
Sun
Oct 18
5832
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
6435
clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6738
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
6440
mostly clear day
Thu
Oct 22
6440
mostly clear day
Fri
Oct 23
6444
partly cloudy day
49°
50°39°
58°32°
64°35°
67°38°
64°40°
64°40°
64°44°
As of 2:00 AM in State College Regional Airport, Pennsylvania.
Air quality
The air at State College Regional Airport
Index 21, good, led by ozone. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, State College (PA), 4 miles off.
21Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)11Good3 mi
- Ozone21Good20 ppb3 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Tue Oct 20, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 23, good.
GoodModerate
- 23YesterdayOct 16
- 2TodayOct 17
- 5SunOct 18
- 15MonOct 19
- GoodTueOct 20
Smoke, the next 43 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 8 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at State College Regional Airport
0.61 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Sat 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.61in
- Last 3 days
- 0.61in
Visibility
How far you can see at State College Regional Airport, the next 43 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 8 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- UNV
- ICAO
- KUNV
- IATA
- SCE
- Field elevation
- 1,239 ft
- Serves
- State College
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Scheduled service
- Yes
- Its own instrument
- UNV
- Wind now
- From 340° at 8 mph, read 17 Oct, 02:35
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 / 24 | 6,701 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 53° / 233° | 2 mph head, on 06 | 8 mph from the left |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from State College (UNV), State College Regional Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 45 F, the air 82% saturated; the humidity ran from 74% at 1 PM Friday to 100% at 3 AM Friday.
- Dew point now
- 45F
- 2 AM
- Humidity now
- 82%
- Humidity, range
- 74 to 100%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
9 mph from the north northwest at 2 AM; at its strongest 21 mph, 2 PM Friday, with a gust of 29 mph at 2 PM Friday.
- Now
- 9mph
- from the north northwest
- Strongest
- 21mph
- 2 PM Friday
- Highest gust
- 29mph
- 2 PM Friday
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.02 inHg at 2 AM, rising 0.08 inHg over 3 hours; 0.09 inHg higher than a day before.
- Now
- 30.02inHg
- 2 AM
- 3 hours
- +0.08inHg
- rising
- 24 hours
- +0.09inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 0.3 miles at 2 PM Friday, under a mile for 2 hours; 10 miles or more now.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 0.3mi
- 2 PM Friday
- Hours under a mile
- 2
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
Cloud base
The lowest cloud base came down to 400 ft at 5 AM Friday; a base was reported in 24 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- 2,400ft
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 400ft
- 5 AM Friday
- Hours with a base reported
- 24
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Wettest hour
- -
- Hours with some
- 0
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
State College: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest State College Regional Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
At an airfield/0.1 mi away/1,240 ft/1 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Bear KnobBKBP1
At a river or reservoir gauge/7.7 mi away/2,205 ft/966 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
I-80 W/B @ MM 153.8 Centre Co.PA032
Beside a road/9.8 mi away/1,286 ft/47 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Rock Springs PaS2036
At a soil climate station/10.2 mi away/1,220 ft/19 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
State College 4.2 NEPA-CN-40
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.3 mi away/1,054 ft/185 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
State CollegeSTCP1
On a college campus/3.5 mi away/1,227 ft/12 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at State College (STCP1), 3.5 miles from here, read 16 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in Pennsylvania
24 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near State College Regional Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Continental Courtscommunity, 2 mi
- Houservillecommunity, 2 mi
- Toftreescommunity, 3 mi
- Lemontcommunity, 3 mi
- State Collegetown, 4 mi
- Eagle Creekcommunity, 4 mi
- Unionvilleborough, 4 mi
- Perucommunity, 4 mi
- Park Forest Villagecommunity, 4 mi
- Juliancommunity, 5 mi
- Pleasant Gapcommunity, 6 mi
- Boalsburgcommunity, 6 mi
Airports near State College Regional Airport
- Mifflin County AirportRVL, 17 mi
- Clearfield Lawrence AirportFIG, 33 mi
- Altoona Blair County AirportAOO, 46 mi
- Penn Valley AirportSEG, 52 mi
- St Marys Municipal AirportOYM, 52 mi
- Williamsport Regional AirportIPT, 55 mi
- DuBois Regional AirportDUJ, 59 mi
- Bedford County AirportHMZ, 63 mi