Monessen, PA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Winter Storm Watch

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy 26°F
Feels Like 24°F  
Humidity 77% Dew Point 20°F Wind WSW 2 MPH Gusts 6 Barometer 30.06 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 1.7 mi. NNE of central Monessen
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 11
Thu Dec 11: Mostly Cloudy, Low 20F
 
20
FriDec 12
Fri Dec 12: Mostly Sunny, High 34F, Low 21F
34
21
SatDec 13
Sat Dec 13: Snow Showers, High 34F, Low 14F
60%
34
14
SunDec 14
Sun Dec 14: Snow, High 20F, Low 13F
30%
20
13
MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Mostly Cloudy, High 23F, Low 15F
23
15
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Partly Sunny, High 34F, Low 25F
34
25
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Mostly Cloudy, High 43F, Low 36F
43
36

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures dip from 34°F to a low of 20°F mid-week, then warm to 43°F. Some precipitation possible, including both rain and snow.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 8°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 42°F with lows around 26°F.


This Date in Weather History

1932 - Very cold weather prevailed along the West Coast. San Francisco received 0.8 inch of snow, and at the airport the temperature dipped to 20 degrees. At Sacramento CA, the mercury dipped to 17 degrees to establish an all-time record low for that location. Morning lows were below freezing from the 9th to the 15th at Sacramento, and the high on the 11th was just 34 degrees. The cold wave dealt severe damage to truck crops and orange groves in the Sacramento Valley.

More on this and other weather history


Monessen, PA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 11

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

Friday Dec 12

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind.

Increasing Clouds

Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph after midnight.

Saturday Dec 13

Snow Showers

Day: Isolated snow showers before 7am, then snow likely after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Snow

Night: Snow. Low around 14. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Sunday Dec 14

Snow

Day: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Snow

Night: A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Dec 15

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

Tuesday Dec 16

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Wednesday Dec 17

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

Rain

Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Dec 18

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.


About Monessen, PA

Monessen is a city in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States, along the Monongahela River. The population was 6,876 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. Steelmaking was a prominent industry in Monessen, and it became a third-class city in 1921. With restructuring of the steel industry in the late 20th century and loss of jobs, it is considered a Rust Belt borough in the "Mon Valley" of southwestern Pennsylvania. Monessen is included in the Rivers of Steel National Heritage Area, as well as the Laurel Highlands. It sits across the Monongahela from the city of North Charleroi.

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