Citizen station GW1050GW1050
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.2 mi away/793 ft/330 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Weather/Pennsylvania/Jefferson Hills
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Jefferson Hills until 9 AM Sunday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely tonight, from about 10 PM, the chance peaking at 67% around 11 PM.
Now. Jefferson Hills is 60° and overcast at 5 PM. The dew point is 55°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the west-northwest at 8 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 61° by 5 PM. Tonight falls to about 42° by 7 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 66°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 51°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come Sunday, a low of 32°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:39 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:32 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 9 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 5:00 PM in Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania.
Air quality
Index 14, good, led by fine particles. Read at 4 PM from its reporting area, Mon Valley Area (PA), 4 miles off.
Good each day through Tue Oct 20, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 29, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 8 AM.
Precipitation
0.51 in in the last 24 hours, 0.84 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 4 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 3 miles or more through Sun 2 PM, lowest 3 miles Fri 11 PM.
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On the radar over Jefferson Hills, PennsylvaniaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Jefferson Hills, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.2 miles away.
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Citizen station GW1050GW1050
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.2 mi away/793 ft/330 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/4.1 mi away/1,253 ft/130 ft above here
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Monongahela River at Charleroi03075000
At a river or reservoir gauge/10.4 mi away/717 ft/406 ft below here
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I-376 W/B @ Exit 10A Churchill A PA US PADOTPA064
Beside a road/11.7 mi away/1,030 ft/93 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Jefferson 1.7 NWPA-AL-43
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.2 mi away/1,184 ft/61 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
At a dam/7.9 mi away/732 ft/391 ft below here
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Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 4.1 mi from Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 4:53 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Scattered at 900 ft, overcast at 7,000 ft; the ceiling is 7,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
58.0 F with a dew point of 55.0 F, 90 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 700 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 900 ft.
From the west (260 degrees) at 10 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 41 mph.
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Braddock Lock And Dam (BDDP1), 7.9 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.