Weather For Mount Joy, PA On Thursday, July 16, 2026

Summary

This morning when I woke up it was similar to yesterday. The temperature was in middle 70s. Dawn brought very smoky skies and a low in the middle 70s. It smelled like smoke too. Not sure if that was wildfire smoke or all the fire pits. Later this morning there was dimmed sunshine due to thick smoke above the surface with temperatures in the middle 80s. It was in the upper 80s around noon. The high was in the middle 90s with increasing smoke early this evening. This evening a cold front came through significantly dropping the dew point. The wind shift also made the smoke a lot worse.

Weather Station Data

This table contains the temperature data from my weather station in degrees Fahrenheit.
Today
TemperatureDew Point Feels Like
Average 83.4 ℉ 74.1 ℉ 90.6 ℉
High 95.2 ℉ at 81.3 ℉ at 115.1 ℉ at
Low 73.0 ℉ at 66.1 ℉ at 74.6 ℉ at
Range22.2 ℉ 15.2 ℉40.5 ℉
Yesterday
TemperatureDew Point Feels Like
Average84.8 ℉ 74.8 ℉ 93.5 ℉
High97.5 ℉ at 80.8 ℉ at 118.4 ℉ at
Low73.0 ℉ at 70.2 ℉ at 74.3 ℉ at
Range24.5 ℉ 10.6 ℉44.1 ℉
Difference
TemperatureDew Point Feels Like
Average1.4℉ cooler0.7℉ cooler 2.9℉ cooler
High2.3℉ cooler 0.5℉ warmer 3.3℉ cooler
Low0.0 was the same 4.1℉ cooler 0.3℉ warmer

There were 19.1 cooling degree days today.

There were 20.0 cooling degree days yesterday.

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This table contains the relative humidity data from my weather station.
AverageHighLow Range
75.0%97.0% at 46.0% at 51.0%
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This table contains the relative barometric pressure data from my weather station in Inches of mercury.
PressureTime
Average29.99″
High30.06″
Low29.93″
Range0.13″
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This table contains the solar data from my weather station
UV Radiation MaxSolar Radiation Max
6 at 664.3 W/m² at
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This table sunrise and sunset information for the day.
TodayDifference From Yesterday
Sunrise at 110.52° and 0.17° south of yesterday's sunset.
Sunset at 110.51° and 0.17° south of yesterday's sunset.
Solar Noon at 71.17° and 0.16° lower than yesterday.
Sunlight Duration
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This table contains the wind data from my weather station in miles per hour.
Wind SpeedGustTime
Average Wind1.3 mph12.5 mph
High3.3 mph15.2 mph
DirectionWSW
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This table contains the rainfall data from my weather station in inches.
Daily Rain Max HourlyEvent RainYesterday's RainWeekly RainMonthly RainYearly Rain
0.02″0.02″ per hour0.0″ 0″0.04″3.55″23.51″
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This table contains the lightning data from my weather station.
MaxTime
Strikes Per Hour0
Strikes Per Day0
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