Outdoor conditions in

Benson

Pennsylvania

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 56°Mostly Cloudy4% rain83% humidityGusts 13 mph
  2. 59°Mostly Cloudy7% rain78% humidityGusts 14 mph
  3. 60°Mostly Cloudy14% rain75% humidityGusts 14 mph
  4. 60°Chance Rain Showers28% rain78% humidityGusts 15 mph
  5. 60°Slight Chance Rain Showers21% rain78% humidityGusts 15 mph
  6. 61°Slight Chance Rain Showers20% rain75% humidityGusts 16 mph
  7. 60°Chance Rain Showers27% rain78% humidityGusts 16 mph
  8. 60°Slight Chance Rain Showers21% rain78% humidityGusts 17 mph
  9. 59°Mostly Cloudy14% rain80% humidityGusts 18 mph
  10. 57°Slight Chance Light Rain16% rain86% humidityGusts 18 mph
  11. 56°Slight Chance Light Rain19% rain93% humidityGusts 18 mph
  12. 55°Slight Chance Light Rain20% rain96% humidityGusts 18 mph
  13. 55°Chance Light Rain39% rain100% humidityGusts 17 mph
  14. 55°Chance Light Rain30% rain100% humidityGusts 18 mph
  15. 56°Chance Light Rain30% rain100% humidityGusts 18 mph
  16. 57°Chance Light Rain41% rain100% humidityGusts 18 mph
  17. 59°Chance Light Rain44% rain100% humidityGusts 20 mph
  18. 62°Chance Light Rain44% rain97% humidityGusts 21 mph
  19. 64°Slight Chance Light Rain23% rain97% humidityGusts 23 mph
  20. 64°Slight Chance Light Rain18% rain97% humidityGusts 25 mph
  21. 65°Mostly Sunny13% rain93% humidityGusts 25 mph
  22. 66°Sunny2% rain90% humidityGusts 25 mph
  23. 67°Sunny2% rain87% humidityGusts 28 mph
  24. 70°Sunny2% rain78% humidityGusts 28 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
39%
Humidity
75–100%
Wind
18 mph
Fri

Friday carries a thunderstorm chance.

Rain
90%
Humidity
68–100%
Wind
30 mph
Sat

Saturday has a real shower chance.

Rain
54%
Humidity
47–100%
Wind
31 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
9%
Humidity
38–85%
Wind
10 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
10%
Humidity
45–85%
Wind
9 mph
  1. 61° / 55°Today looks fairly quiet.39% rain · Humidity 75–100% · Wind 18 mph
  2. 73° / 49°Friday carries a thunderstorm chance.90% rain · Humidity 68–100% · Wind 30 mph
  3. 48° / 34°Saturday has a real shower chance.54% rain · Humidity 47–100% · Wind 31 mph
  4. 56° / 30°Sunday looks fairly quiet.9% rain · Humidity 38–85% · Wind 10 mph
  5. 59° / 34°Monday looks fairly quiet.10% rain · Humidity 45–85% · Wind 9 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Johnstown area · Updated Thu 11:25 AM
29GoodUS AQI

Good through Fri 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground29 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Benson radar

Radar animation for Benson, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Use extra caution.

There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowLower weather concern

Humidity is 83% with light wind and gusts below 14 mph.

Humidity
83%
Wind
6 mph
Gusts
13 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Johnstown area, about 9 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Benson, PA, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.