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In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.5 mi away/1,171 ft/438 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Weather/Pennsylvania/Leetsdale
Coming up. Rain is likely this afternoon, from about 12 PM, the chance peaking at 71% around 1 PM.
Now. Leetsdale is 70° and overcast at 3 AM. The dew point is 68°, so the air feels oppressive. Gentle breeze from the south-southwest at 8 mph, gusting to 20 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 54° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 41° by 8 AM, with some cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 68°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 52°. Rain is likely tomorrow (75%). Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 34°.
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. The day is 11 hours 7 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 3:00 AM in Leetsdale, Pennsylvania.
Air quality
Index 48, good, led by fine particles. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Pittsburgh (PA), 22 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 31, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.63 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 2 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 4 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 5 miles Fri 1 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Leetsdale, PennsylvaniaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Leetsdale, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.1 miles away.
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Citizen station FW1686FW1686
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.5 mi away/1,171 ft/438 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/5.3 mi away/1,224 ft/491 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Ohio River at Emsworth Dam Lower Pool @ Emsworth03085734
At a dam/7.5 mi away/680 ft/53 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
I-79 N/B @ Exit 60 Crafton Alleg PA US PADOTPA066
Beside a road/9.5 mi away/1,125 ft/392 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Dashields DamGWDP1
At a dam/1.1 mi away/696 ft/37 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Ambridge 0.4 SSEPA-BV-6
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.7 mi away/831 ft/98 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 5.3 mi from Leetsdale, Pennsylvania. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 2:51 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Broken at 1,100 ft, overcast at 3,800 ft; the ceiling is 1,100 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
71.0 F with a dew point of 68.0 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 1,100 ft.
From the south southwest (210 degrees) at 9 mph, gusting 20 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 20 mph.
The full report of Pittsburgh INTL, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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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.