Erie, PA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Day		Sky	High / Low	Precip	Wind	Humidity
Fri Jul 24		Partly Cloudy Close Hourly	-º / 67º	15%	SE 10 mph	67%
10pm		Mostly Clear	71º	1%	ESE 4 mph	66%
11pm		Partly Cloudy	70º	1%	SE 5 mph	67%
Sat Jul 25		PM Showers View Hourly	77º / 65º	38%	SW 11 mph	68%
12am		Partly Cloudy	69º	1%	SE 6 mph	67%
1am		Partly Cloudy	69º	1%	SSE 8 mph	66%
2am		Partly Cloudy	69º	1%	SSE 9 mph	66%
3am		Partly Cloudy	68º	1%	SSE 9 mph	67%
4am		Partly Cloudy	68º	5%	SSE 9 mph	68%
5am		Partly Cloudy	69º	16%	SSE 10 mph	69%
6am		Mostly Cloudy	68º	10%	SSE 10 mph	72%
7am		Partly Cloudy	68º	4%	SSE 10 mph	73%
8am		Partly Cloudy	69º	6%	SSE 10 mph	71%
9am		Mostly Cloudy	70º	5%	S 11 mph	71%
10am		Mostly Cloudy	73º	11%	S 10 mph	69%
11am		Mostly Cloudy	74º	11%	S 9 mph	68%
12pm		Mostly Cloudy	75º	10%	SW 8 mph	66%
1pm		Mostly Cloudy	75º	15%	WSW 9 mph	67%
2pm		Few Showers	76º	31%	WSW 9 mph	66%
3pm		Showers	76º	39%	W 9 mph	67%
4pm		Mostly Cloudy	76º	24%	W 8 mph	66%
5pm		Cloudy	75º	24%	WNW 8 mph	68%
6pm		Partly Cloudy	75º	6%	W 8 mph	63%
7pm		Partly Cloudy	75º	6%	W 6 mph	60%
8pm		Partly Cloudy	75º	5%	WSW 6 mph	59%
9pm		Mostly Clear	74º	5%	WSW 4 mph	65%
10pm		Mostly Clear	72º	5%	SW 4 mph	70%
11pm		Clear	71º	5%	SSW 4 mph	73%
Sun Jul 26		Partly Cloudy View Hourly	79º / 68º	15%	WSW 11 mph	70%
12am		Clear	69º	6%	S 4 mph	76%
1am		Clear	68º	6%	S 4 mph	77%
2am		Clear	67º	5%	S 6 mph	78%
3am		Clear	66º	5%	S 5 mph	79%
4am		Clear	66º	5%	S 6 mph	77%
5am		Clear	66º	5%	S 6 mph	77%
6am		Mostly Clear	66º	5%	S 6 mph	76%
7am		Mostly Sunny	67º	5%	S 6 mph	75%
8am		Mostly Sunny	70º	4%	SSW 7 mph	71%
9am		Partly Cloudy	72º	3%	SSW 7 mph	69%
10am		Partly Cloudy	74º	6%	SW 8 mph	68%
11am		Mostly Cloudy	76º	10%	WSW 8 mph	68%
12pm		Partly Cloudy	76º	12%	WSW 9 mph	69%
1pm		Partly Cloudy	77º	15%	W 10 mph	69%
2pm		Mostly Cloudy	78º	16%	W 10 mph	69%
3pm		Partly Cloudy	78º	12%	W 11 mph	71%
4pm		Partly Cloudy	78º	11%	W 10 mph	72%
5pm		Partly Cloudy	77º	9%	W 10 mph	73%
6pm		Mostly Sunny	77º	9%	W 9 mph	70%
7pm		Sunny	77º	7%	WSW 8 mph	70%
8pm		Sunny	77º	6%	WSW 7 mph	71%
9pm		Clear	76º	14%	SW 5 mph	76%
Mon Jul 27		Scattered Thunderstorms	80º / 68º	44%	SW 12 mph	77%
Tue Jul 28		Rain	75º / 66º	74%	NW 13 mph	80%
Wed Jul 29		Partly Cloudy	75º / 63º	24%	NNW 12 mph	68%
Thu Jul 30		Mostly Sunny	77º / 65º	12%	NNW 10 mph	60%
Fri Jul 31		Partly Cloudy	78º / 67º	18%	WSW 10 mph	62%

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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.

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