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Erie, PA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions
| Day | Sky | High / Low | Precip | Wind | Humidity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu Sep 23 |  | Mostly Cloudy Close Hourly | 62º / 54º | 15% | SSW 18 mph | 69% |
| 9am |  | Partly Cloudy | 59º | 4% | S 14 mph | 78% |
| 10am | | Partly Cloudy | 58º | 2% | S 13 mph | 79% |
| 11am | | Partly Cloudy | 57º | 2% | S 13 mph | 79% |
| 12pm | | Mostly Cloudy | 58º | 15% | S 14 mph | 80% |
| 1pm | | Mostly Cloudy | 59º | 15% | S 15 mph | 75% |
| 2pm | | Mostly Cloudy | 60º | 15% | S 16 mph | 69% |
| 3pm | | Mostly Cloudy | 60º | 15% | SSW 18 mph | 66% |
| 4pm |  | Cloudy | 61º | 15% | SSW 18 mph | 62% |
| 5pm | | Cloudy | 61º | 15% | SSW 18 mph | 61% |
| 6pm | | Cloudy | 60º | 15% | SSW 18 mph | 61% |
| 7pm | | Cloudy | 60º | 15% | SSW 18 mph | 62% |
| 8pm | | Cloudy | 59º | 15% | SSW 18 mph | 63% |
| 9pm | | Cloudy | 59º | 6% | SSW 17 mph | 64% |
| 10pm | | Cloudy | 58º | 5% | SSW 17 mph | 64% |
| 11pm | | Cloudy | 57º | 4% | SSW 16 mph | 65% |
| Fri Sep 24 |  | AM Showers View Hourly | 68º / 57º | 40% | SW 17 mph | 66% |
| 12am | | Cloudy | 57º | 5% | SSW 15 mph | 68% |
| 1am | | Cloudy | 56º | 5% | S 16 mph | 71% |
| 2am |  | Mostly Cloudy | 56º | 6% | SSW 16 mph | 74% |
| 3am | | Mostly Cloudy | 56º | 7% | SSW 17 mph | 74% |
| 4am | | Mostly Cloudy | 56º | 14% | SSW 18 mph | 75% |
| 5am | | Mostly Cloudy | 56º | 11% | SSW 17 mph | 77% |
| 6am | | Mostly Cloudy | 56º | 13% | SSW 17 mph | 76% |
| 7am | | Mostly Cloudy | 56º | 17% | SSW 16 mph | 76% |
| 8am | | Cloudy | 56º | 22% | SSW 17 mph | 76% |
| 9am | | Cloudy | 55º | 24% | SSW 17 mph | 76% |
| 10am |  | Showers | 55º | 35% | SSW 17 mph | 76% |
| 11am | | Few Showers | 55º | 32% | SSW 17 mph | 76% |
| 12pm | | Showers | 55º | 36% | SSW 16 mph | 74% |
| 1pm | | Showers | 57º | 38% | SSW 16 mph | 71% |
| 2pm | | Showers | 58º | 40% | SW 16 mph | 69% |
| 3pm | | Showers | 60º | 41% | SW 16 mph | 67% |
| 4pm | | Showers | 62º | 37% | SW 17 mph | 65% |
| 5pm | | Mostly Cloudy | 62º | 24% | WSW 17 mph | 65% |
| 6pm | | Mostly Cloudy | 64º | 18% | WSW 16 mph | 63% |
| 7pm |  | Partly Cloudy | 66º | 16% | WSW 16 mph | 61% |
| 8pm | | Partly Cloudy | 67º | 7% | WSW 15 mph | 59% |
| 9pm |  | Sunny | 67º | 1% | WSW 13 mph | 59% |
| 10pm | | Sunny | 66º | 1% | WSW 11 mph | 59% |
| 11pm | | Sunny | 65º | 2% | WSW 9 mph | 62% |
| Sat Sep 25 | | PM Showers View Hourly | 68º / 54º | 58% | SSW 16 mph | 68% |
| 12am |  | Clear | 63º | 3% | SW 7 mph | 66% |
| 1am | | Clear | 61º | 3% | S 7 mph | 70% |
| 2am | | Clear | 61º | 3% | S 7 mph | 70% |
| 3am | | Clear | 61º | 4% | S 8 mph | 72% |
| 4am | | Clear | 61º | 4% | S 9 mph | 70% |
| 5am | | Clear | 60º | 4% | S 10 mph | 72% |
| 6am | | Clear | 60º | 4% | S 10 mph | 73% |
| 7am | | Partly Cloudy | 59º | 4% | S 10 mph | 74% |
| 8am | | Partly Cloudy | 59º | 4% | S 10 mph | 74% |
| Sun Sep 26 | | Partly Cloudy | 65º / 58º | 24% | WSW 17 mph | 64% |
| Mon Sep 27 | | Partly Cloudy | 71º / 58º | 8% | WSW 14 mph | 63% |
| Tue Sep 28 | | Mostly Cloudy | 69º / 58º | 24% | WSW 11 mph | 69% |
| Wed Sep 29 | | Partly Cloudy | 67º / 54º | 24% | NNE 10 mph | 74% |
| Thu Sep 30 | | Partly Cloudy | 69º / 57º | 7% | NE 11 mph | 66% |
Weather Radar for Erie, PA See Radar
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NOAA Weather Marine Forecast for Erie, PA
S wind 15 to 18 kt, with gusts as high as 27 kt. A slight chance of showers after 5pm. Waves 1 ft or less.
SSW wind 17 to 20 kt increasing to 21 to 24 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 kt. A slight chance of showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Waves 1 ft or less.
SSW wind 20 to 23 kt becoming WSW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 kt. A chance of showers, mainly before 5pm. Waves around 1 ft.
S wind 10 to 12 kt. A slight chance of showers before 7pm. Waves 1 ft or less.
S wind 14 to 16 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Waves 1 ft or less.
W wind 8 to 13 kt. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Waves 1 ft or less.
SW wind 10 to 13 kt becoming W 13 to 16 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.
WSW wind 8 to 10 kt. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.
SW wind 9 to 12 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.
NOAA Buoy Data Near Erie, PA See Map
Wind Speed Forecast for Erie, PA
| Thursday | Friday | Saturday | ||||||||||
| Wind Speed (MPH) | 14 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 10 |
| 9am | 1pm | 5pm | 9pm | 1am | 5am | 9am | 1pm | 5pm | 9pm | 1am | 5am | |
| MPH | 14 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 10 |
| DIR | S | S | SSW | SSW | S | SSW | SSW | SSW | WSW | WSW | S | S |
Current Weather Conditions In Erie, PA
As Of: 11 minutes ago
- 59ºF
- 57ºF
- 14mph
- 0º (S)
- 22mph
- Partly Cloudy
- 9mi
- 29.71"
- 78%
- 0ºF
The weather right now in Erie, PA is Partly Cloudy. The current temperature is 59°F, and the expected high and low for today, Thursday, September 23, 2021, are 62° high temperature and 54°F low temperature. The wind is currently blowing at 14 miles per hour, and coming from the South. The wind is gusting to 22 mph. With the wind and the atmosphere the temperature feels like 57° Fahrenheit. Expected precipitation is 4 percent, with current humidity at 78 percent, and air pressure at 29.71 in. Visibility is 9 nautical miles. There are 1 current weather alert(s).
General Weather Conditions for Erie
Erie, PA, located on the southeast shore of Lake Erie and in extreme northwestern Pennsylvania, averages about three days each year with maximum temperatures in excess of 90°F (32.2°C). July is the warmest month with an average high of 79°F (26.1°C) and an average minimum of 62°F (16.7°C). January is the coolest month with an average high of 33°F (0.6°C) and an average minimum of 20°F (-6.7°C). The highest temperature on record for Buffalo is 100°F (37.8°C), recorded in June 1988, and the lowest temperature on record is -18°F (-27.8°C), recorded in January 1994. About 124 days each year see temperatures below 32°F (0°C), and an average nine days each year record temperatures below 5°F (-15°C). Every month has seen temperatures below 50°F (10°C), and every month except July, August and September has recorded temperatures at or below freezing (0°C).
The average annual precipitation for Erie is 40.5 inches (1,029 mm), which is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. Precipitation falls on about 223 days each year. The wettest month is September with 4.1 inches (104 mm), and the driest, February, averages only 2.3 inches (58 mm). An average of 36 thunderstorm days occur each year with July and August being the most likely months. Snow falls on about 91 days each year and averages about 83 inches (2,108 mm) each year. December and January each average greater than 20 inches (508 mm) per year while February averages 16 inches (406 mm). One foot or greater (>305 mm or greater) snowfalls in a 24-hour period have occurred in each month November through March, and 23 inches (584 mm) fell in one 24-hour period during November 1956. About 17 days each year has a snowfall total greater than 1.5 inches (38 mm) and snow have fallen in every month except June, July, August and September. Fog is present on average 140 days each year and is evenly distributed throughout the year with a slight maximum in March.
The prevailing wind direction in Erie is south from May through November, south-southwest in December and January and west-southwest from February through April. The winter season is the windiest, with each month December through April averaging 12 knots. The highest gust on record was a west wind of 68 knots recorded in January 1978.
