I-70 W/B @ Exit 156 Town Hill Fu PA US PADOTPA056
Beside a road/5.8 mi away/1,745 ft/1,135 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Weather/Pennsylvania/Needmore
Freeze Watch, in full · Every severe alert
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Needmore 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 54° after 83° today.
Now. Needmore is 82° and mostly clear at 2 PM. The dew point is 64°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Gentle breeze from the west-southwest at 12 mph, gusting to 25 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 61° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 45° by 7 AM, with some cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 65°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 54°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 33°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:32 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:27 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 Needmore, Pennsylvania.
Air quality
Index 33, good, led by ozone. Read at 2 PM from its reporting area, Hagerstown Region (MD), 21 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
0.08 in in the last 24 hours, 0.14 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
On the radar over Needmore, PennsylvaniaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Needmore, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 5.8 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
I-70 W/B @ Exit 156 Town Hill Fu PA US PADOTPA056
Beside a road/5.8 mi away/1,745 ft/1,135 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station EW9743EW9743
In a volunteer observer's own ground/22.3 mi away/559 ft/51 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
BedfordHMZ
At an airfield/25.4 mi away/1,150 ft/540 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Mcconnellsburg 6.1 WPA-FL-1
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.1 mi away/971 ft/361 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
EverettEVRP1
At a cooperative observer's station/16.5 mi away/1,152 ft/542 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 25.4 mi from Needmore, Pennsylvania. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 2:15 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Broken at 5,000 ft, broken at 6,500 ft; the ceiling is 5,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
80.6 F with a dew point of 61.0 F, 51 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 4,500 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 5,000 ft.
From the west (260 degrees) at 14 mph, gusting 22 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 30 mph.
The full report of Bedford, 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.