Pottsville, PA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (17901)
Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 57°F
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Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 57°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
Week Ahead Summary
Warming trend through the week with temperatures climbing from 59°F to 72°F. Some rain possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.
Climate Context
Temperatures are expected to be near normal for this time of year, with highs around 63°F and lows around 42°F.
This Date in Weather History
1918 - Forest fires ravaged parts of Minnesota from the Duluth area northeastward, claiming the lives of 600 persons. Smoke with a smell of burnt wood spread to Albany NY and Washington D.C. in 24 hours. Smoke was noted at Charleston SC on the 14th, and by the 15th was reported in northeastern Texas.
More on this and other weather history
Pottsville 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Sunday Oct 12
Night: Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Oct 13
Day: A chance of rain showers before 7am, then rain likely and areas of drizzle between 7am and 10am, then areas of drizzle and a chance of rain between 10am and 11am, then rain likely and areas of drizzle. Cloudy, with a high near 59. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Areas of drizzle and a chance of rain before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Oct 14
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Oct 15
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Thursday Oct 16
Day: Sunny, with a high near 59.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Friday Oct 17
Day: Sunny, with a high near 61.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday Oct 18
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday Oct 19
Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 7:13 AM
Sunset 6:30 PM
Last Light 6:58 PM
Moonset 1:58 PM
Contiguous United States Extremes
Sat's High Temperature
99 at Stovepipe Wells, CA
Sun's Low Temperature
14 at 22 Miles Southwest Of Manila, UT
Weather Folklore
Underground miners can smell rain coming.
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About Pottsville, Pennsylvania
Pottsville is a city and the county seat of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 13,346 at the 2020 census, and is the principal city of the Pottsville, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area. The city lies along the west bank of the Schuylkill River, 52 miles (84 km) south of Wilkes-Barre. It is located in Pennsylvania's Coal Region.
Pottsville is located 47.4 miles (76.3 km) west of Allentown, 96.6 miles (155.5 km) northwest of Philadelphia, and 135 miles (217 km) west of New York City.
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