Reading, PA Weather Forecast
Adams County, Pennsylvania
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The next few hours
Dry for the moment, with rain moving in this morning
It is 51° with a dew point of 45°, which is dry for this time of year. The sky is mostly cloudy. The air is close to calm.
Pressure is easing down, 0.03 inHg over the last hour. The wind backs into the east around 2 AM, which is the turn that usually comes ahead of the change rather than after it. The first rain arrives between 8 AM and 9 AM, with the best chance of it around 10 AM.
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
A long wet stretch ahead
The wet part of the window runs from about 8 AM to 11 AM, 10 hours of it, with the highest chance near 10 AM. Total accumulation over the window comes to about 0.12 in.
It tapers off after 11 AM. The overnight low settles near 47°. Tomorrow tops out near 56°. It also gets muggier, so tomorrow will feel warmer than the number on its own suggests.
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
28–62°F across the weekThe week runs between 29° and 56°, with tomorrow the warmest day of it. There is no real trend across it: one day looks much like the next. Tomorrow is the wettest day, peaking near 77%. 5 of the 7 days stay dry.
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Reading, PA at a glance
Reading is home to about 5,901 people in Adams County, across 26 square miles. It ranks 449th by population of 970 places in Pennsylvania with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Hamilton, 4 miles away.
- County
- Adams County
- Population
- 5,901 2023 est.
- Land area
- 26 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 224
- Forecast point
- 39.9508°N, 77.0394°W
How well can the network see Reading?
The nearest Doppler radar is KLWX (Sterling, VA), to the SSW. Its lowest scan passes about 5,800 ft above Reading. The beam is above the lowest few thousand feet here, so a warning for Reading can come before anything looks dramatic on radar.
The closest weather station is KTHV (York Arpt). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Reading
- Hamilton, PA4 mi
- Washington, PA5 mi
- Latimore, PA5 mi
- Paradise, PA6 mi
- Oxford, PA7 mi
- Franklin, PA8 mi
- Straban, PA8 mi
- Jackson, PA9 mi
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