Loyalhanna Creek Lake03046500
At a river or reservoir gauge/1.9 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Weather/Pennsylvania/Saltsburg
Coming up. Rain is likely this afternoon, from about 2 PM (68%).
Now. Saltsburg is 71° and mostly cloudy at 6 AM. The dew point is 68°, so the air feels oppressive. Moderate breeze from the southwest at 14 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 73° by 11 AM. Tonight falls to about 40° by 7 AM, under cloud. Air quality is moderate (index 52): 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 51°. Rain is likely tomorrow (55%). The first freeze could come Sunday, a low of 32°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:36 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:29 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 7 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 6:00 AM in Saltsburg, Pennsylvania.
Air quality
Index 52, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 5 AM from its reporting area, Pittsburgh (PA), 20 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 31, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
0.01 in in the last 24 hours, 0.83 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 4 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 5 miles or more through Sun 2 AM, lowest 6 miles Fri 10 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Saltsburg, PennsylvaniaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Saltsburg, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.8 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Loyalhanna Creek Lake03046500
At a river or reservoir gauge/1.9 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station FW9324FW9324
In a volunteer observer's own ground/10.1 mi away/1,175 ft/217 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/14.6 mi away/1,184 ft/226 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
SR 22 W/B @ Penn View Mtn Indian PA US PADOTPA003
Beside a road/15.5 mi away/1,955 ft/997 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Loyalhanna Lake State ParkSLTP1
In a park or preserve/1.8 mi away/902 ft/56 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Avonmore 0.2 ENEPA-WT-5
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.1 mi away/909 ft/49 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 14.6 mi from Saltsburg, Pennsylvania. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 5:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Broken at 6,000 ft, broken at 8,500 ft; the ceiling is 6,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
73.4 F with a dew point of 68.0 F, 83 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,300 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 6,000 ft.
From the south (190 degrees) at 14 mph, gusting 21 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 22 mph.
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Loyalhanna Lake State Park (SLTP1), 1.8 miles from here, read 11 Oct, 08:00. 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.