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McGovern, Pennsylvania

Community in Washington County, Pennsylvania

Air quality

The air at McGovern

Index 66, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 6 AM from its reporting area, Mon Valley Area (PA), 20 miles off.

66Moderate
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)66Moderate2.1 mi
  • Ozone-25 ppb2.1 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 29, good.

Smoke, the next 45 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at McGovern

None in the last 24 hours; 0.05 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 5 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.00in
Last 3 days
0.05in

Visibility

How far you can see at McGovern, the next 45 hours

Mist or haze: visibility falls to 2 miles Fri 10 PM.

FriSat

On the radar over McGovern, PennsylvaniaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest McGovern, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.6 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

measured daily2 instruments

Houston 0.7 SSWPA-WS-41

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.6 mi away/1,069 ft/63 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

CharleroiCHRP1

At a cooperative observer's station/18.4 mi away/801 ft/331 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank96of 1,383

Station report

The weather at Washington County, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 7.6 mi from McGovern, Pennsylvania. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 5:56 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

A few clouds at 2,900 ft, broken at 10,000 ft, broken at 12,000 ft; the ceiling is 10,000 ft; visibility 9 mi.

Section of the sky over Washington County, height above the station to scale: a few clouds cloud with its base at 2,900 feet, broken cloud with its base at 10,000 feet, broken cloud with its base at 12,000 feet, the ceiling at 10,000 feet, and visibility of 9 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT AFJFIG. A THE SKY OVER WASHINGTON COUNTYSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION02,5005,0007,50010,00012,50015,00017,50020,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLEHIGHTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FTBKN 12,000 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYBKN 10,000 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYFEW 2,900 FTA FEW CLOUDS, 1 TO 2 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 10,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 9 MI0510TITLEWashington County, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS AFJTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-AFJ-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018, FB-SKY-013, FB-SKY-014

The air

73.0 F with a dew point of 66.0 F, 79 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,600 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 2,900 ft.

Chart of the air at Washington County: temperature 73.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 66.0, 79 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,600 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 2,900 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT AFJFIG. B THE AIR AT WASHINGTON COUNTYTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,00050 F60 F70 F80 FSATURATES 1,600 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 64.4 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, FEW 2,900 FTTEMPERATURE 73.0 FDEW POINT 66.0 FSPREAD 7.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 79 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEWashington County, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS AFJTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-AFJ-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the south southwest (210 degrees) at 10 mph, gusting 20 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 20 mph.

Plan of the wind at Washington County, north up: blowing from 210 degrees, the south southwest, at 10 miles an hour, gusting 20; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 3, gentle breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT AFJFIG. C THE WIND AT WASHINGTON COUNTYPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 210°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8NOW, 10 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE19GUST, 20 MPH6STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEWashington County, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS AFJTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-AFJ-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Washington County, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Charleroi (CHRP1), 18.4 miles from here, read 16 Oct, 06:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Pennsylvania

24 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near McGovern

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.

Near McGovern

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