Beside a road/4.1 mi away/656 ft/34 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Weather/Pennsylvania/Chambersburg
Freeze Watch, in full · Every severe alert
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Chambersburg until 9 AM Sunday. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 29 degrees cooler: a high of 53° after 82° today.
Now. Chambersburg is 81° and clear at 2 PM. With the humidity it feels like 84°. The dew point is 67°, so the air feels oppressive. Gentle breeze from the southwest at 10 mph, gusting to 22 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 62° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 47° by 8 AM, with some cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 64°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 53°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 35°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:30 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:24 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 day is 11 hours 9 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 2:00 PM in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.
Air quality
Index 33, good, led by ozone. Read at 2 PM from its reporting area, Hagerstown Region (MD), 26 miles off.
Good each day through Wed Oct 21, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 18, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 8 AM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
0.05 in in the last 24 hours, 0.13 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 1 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 8 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
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The 6 instruments nearest Chambersburg, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.2 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Beside a road/4.1 mi away/656 ft/34 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station EW1671EW1671
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.0 mi away/865 ft/243 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/18.6 mi away/1,141 ft/519 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Big KnobBGNP1
At a river or reservoir gauge/29.9 mi away/2,159 ft/1,537 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Chambersburg 0.2 NNWPA-FN-4
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.2 mi away/633 ft/11 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Chambersburg 1 ESECHMP1
At a cooperative observer's station/1.0 mi away/643 ft/21 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 18.6 mi from Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 1:55 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
79.0 F with a dew point of 66.7 F, 66 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,900 ft up.
From the south southwest (200 degrees) at 8 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale.
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Snow on the ground
24 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.