Monongahela River at Charleroi03075000
At a river or reservoir gauge/4.7 mi away/717 ft/157 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Weather/Pennsylvania/Fayette City
Coming up. Rain is likely this afternoon, from about 2 PM (60%).
Now. Fayette City is 72° and mostly cloudy at 9 AM. The dew point is 64°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Gentle breeze from the southwest at 9 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 74° by 11 AM. Tonight falls to about 41° by 8 AM, under cloud. Air quality is moderate (index 63): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 67°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 52°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 33°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:38 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:33 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. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 8 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 9:00 AM in Fayette City, Pennsylvania.
Air quality
Index 63, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 8 AM from its reporting area, Mon Valley Area (PA), 15 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 29, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
0.01 in in the last 24 hours, 0.06 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 7 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 5 miles or more through Sun 2 AM, lowest 5 miles Fri 11 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
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The 6 instruments nearest Fayette City, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.2 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Monongahela River at Charleroi03075000
At a river or reservoir gauge/4.7 mi away/717 ft/157 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station WA3WZRWA3WZR
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.0 mi away/1,018 ft/144 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
I-70 E/B @ MM 48 Youghiogheny Ri PA US PADOTPA059
Beside a road/6.1 mi away/879 ft/5 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At an airfield/13.7 mi away/1,223 ft/349 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Dunlevy 0.1 SSEPA-WS-25
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.2 mi away/855 ft/19 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
CharleroiCHRP1
At a cooperative observer's station/4.5 mi away/801 ft/73 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 13.7 mi from Fayette City, Pennsylvania. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 8:35 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Scattered at 7,500 ft, overcast at 8,000 ft; the ceiling is 8,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
71.4 F with a dew point of 64.0 F, 77 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,700 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 7,500 ft.
From the southwest (230 degrees) at 10 mph, gusting 18 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 23 mph.
The full report of Connellsville, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Charleroi (CHRP1), 4.5 miles from here, read 16 Oct, 06:00. measured daily
24 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.