Elk County, PA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy 38°F
Feels Like 34°F  
Humidity 81% Dew Point 33°F Wind WNW 5 MPH Gusts 11 Barometer 29.86 in.758.4 mm
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 3.8 miles E of central Elk County
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuNov 13
Thu Nov 13: Snow Showers, High 42F, Low 28F
20%
42
28
FriNov 14
Fri Nov 14: Partly Sunny, High 46F, Low 26F
46
26
SatNov 15
Sat Nov 15: Rain Likely, High 56F, Low 36F
60%
56
36
SunNov 16
Sun Nov 16: Snow Showers, High 47F, Low 29F
50%
47
29
MonNov 17
Mon Nov 17: Partly Sunny, High 42F, Low 26F
42
26
TueNov 18
Tue Nov 18: Rain And Snow, High 44F, Low 29F
40%
44
29
WedNov 19
Wed Nov 19: Showers, High 46F
30%
46
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 42°F to 56°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain or snow likely on at least 6 days.

Climate Context

Temperatures are expected to be near normal for this time of year, with highs around 47°F and lows around 29°F.

This Date in Weather History

1933 - The first dust storm of the great dust bowl era of the 1930s occurred. The dust storm, which had spread from Montana to the Ohio Valley the day before, prevailed from Georgia to Maine resulting in a black rain over New York and a brown snow in Vermont. Parts of South Dakota, Minnesota and Iowa reported zero visibility on the 12th. On the 13th, dust reduced the visibility to half a mile in Tennessee.

More on this and other weather history

Elk County, PA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Nov 13

Snow Showers

Day: A slight chance of snow showers before 9am, then a slight chance of rain showers between 9am and 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Nov 14

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

Saturday Nov 15

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Rain

Night: Rain. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Sunday Nov 16

Snow Showers

Day: A chance of rain before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Snow Showers

Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Nov 17

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

Snow Showers

Night: A chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Nov 18

Rain And Snow

Day: A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Showers

Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday Nov 19

Showers

Day: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.


About Elk County, PA

Elk County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 30,990. Its county seat is Ridgway. The county was created on April 18, 1843, from parts of Jefferson, Clearfield, and McKean Counties. Elk County is named for the now-extinct eastern elk (Cervus canadensis) that historically inhabited the region. The county is part of the North Central region of the commonwealth. The county is notable for having one of the highest concentrations of Catholics in the United States, with 69% of the county's residents identifying as Catholic.

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