What is the weather in Harrisburg, PA right now?

The latest observation from Harrisburg, Capital City Airport was 57°F and clear, reported at 10/26/2026, 10:00 PM EDT.

Will it rain in Harrisburg, PA in the next 24 hours?

The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.

What is the 10-day forecast for Harrisburg, PA?

The first 8 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 9 to 10 (Nov 3 to Nov 4) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 65°F to 68°F and up to a 33% chance of precipitation. Model guidance this far out often changes.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Harrisburg, PA today?

Sunrise is about 7:30 AM EDT and sunset is about 6:12 PM EDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).

What is the normal October weather in Harrisburg, PA?

At Harrisburg 1 NE, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 63°F and the normal low is 43°F.

Checked Oct 26, 2026

Harrisburg, PA Weather

Current conditions, hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (EDT).

Harrisburg, PA current weather

57°F

Clear

H -- / L 46°Feels like 57°

Wildfire smoke overhead: light
No rain expected in the next 12 hours

Observed at Harrisburg, Capital City Airport (4.9 mi away), 10/26/2026, 10:00 PM EDT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 8:05 PM

Now54°
11 PM53°
Tue12 AM52°
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10-day forecast

Tap a day for details

Today10/26Low 46°High
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 3 mph.
Mostly Clear
Tue10/27Low 43°High 65°
Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 65. North wind around 3 mph.
Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 1 mph.
Sunny
Wed10/28Low 48°High 66°
Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Partly Sunny
Thu10/29Low 49°High 72°
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Sunny
Fri10/30Low 46°High 75°
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunny
Sat10/31Low 49°High 70°
Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Partly Sunny
Sun11/119% chance of precipitationLow 53°High 69°
Sunday: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Mon11/221% chance of precipitationLow High 69°
Monday: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Model blend
Tue11/3Model blend31% chance of precipitationLow 50°High 68°
Tuesday: Chance of rain. High near 68°. Low that night near 50°. About 0.21 in of precipitation.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Wed11/4Model blend33% chance of precipitationLow 48°High 65°
Wednesday: Chance of rain. High near 65°. Low that night near 48°. About 0.29 in of precipitation.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

Forecast for 40.282, -76.898 from the NWS CTP office, updated 10/26/2026, 8:05 PM EDT · Official forecast on weather.gov

Days 9 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KCXY (Harrisburg/Capital City Arpt, 5 mi), model run 10/26/2026, 4:00 PM EDT

From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.

Next 6 hours

NWS hourly forecast

Now54°Mostly Clear0%3 mph
11 PM53°Mostly Clear0%3 mph
12 AM52°Mostly Clear0%2 mph
1 AM51°Mostly Clear0%2 mph
2 AM50°Partly Cloudy0%2 mph
3 AM50°Partly Cloudy0%2 mph

Hourly details

Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShow

Line: temperature °F. Bars: chance of precipitation.

MonNow54° 0% Sky 13%3
11 PM53° 0% Sky 19%3
Tue 10/2712 AM52° 0% Sky 22%2
1 AM51° 0% Sky 25%2
2 AM50° 0% Sky 28%2
3 AM50° 0% Sky 26%2
4 AM49° 0% Sky 25%2
5 AM48° 0% Sky 23%2
6 AM48° 0% Sky 25%2
7 AM46° 0% Sky 27%2
8 AM47° 0% Sky 29%2
9 AM50° 0% Sky 31%2
10 AM53° 0% Sky 33%3
11 AM57° 0% Sky 35%3g8
12 PM58° 0% Sky 27%3
1 PM60° 0% Sky 18%2
2 PM62° 0% Sky 10%2
3 PM63° 0% Sky 20%2
4 PM65° 0% Sky 21%2
5 PM63° 0% Sky 23%2
6 PM61° 0% Sky 30%1
7 PM57° 0% Sky 22%1
8 PM53° 0% Sky 14%1
9 PM51° 0% Sky 15%0
10 PM50° 0% Sky 23%0
11 PM48° 0% Sky 18%0
Wed 10/2812 AM47° 0% Sky 21%0
1 AM46° 0% Sky 25%0
2 AM45° 0% Sky 34%1
3 AM45° 0% Sky 25%1
4 AM45° 0% Sky 32%1
5 AM44° 0% Sky 39%1
6 AM43° 0% Sky 38%1
7 AM43° 0% Sky 48%1
8 AM43° 0% Sky 47%1
9 AM47° 0% Sky 63%1
10 AM51° 0% Sky 57%1g6
11 AM55° 0% Sky 50%2g7
12 PM59° 0% Sky 54%2g8
1 PM61° 0% Sky 58%3g9
2 PM64° 0% Sky 62%3g9
3 PM65° 0% Sky 64%3g9
4 PM66° 0% Sky 65%3g8
5 PM65° 0% Sky 67%3g8
6 PM63° 0% Sky 67%3g8
7 PM60° 0% Sky 68%3
8 PM57° 0% Sky 68%3
9 PM55° 0% Sky 69%2
10 PM53° 0% Sky 71%2
11 PM51° 0% Sky 72%1
Thu 10/2912 AM50° 0% Sky 69%1
1 AM49° 0% Sky 67%1
2 AM49° 0% Sky 64%1
3 AM49° 0% Sky 57%1
4 AM49° 0% Sky 51%1
5 AM49° 0% Sky 44%1
6 AM48° 0% Sky 42%1
7 AM48° 0% Sky 40%1
8 AM48° 0% Sky 38%1
9 AM51° 0% Sky 34%2
10 AM56° 0% Sky 30%2
11 AM60° 0% Sky 26%3g8
12 PM63° 0% Sky 22%5
1 PM66° 0% Sky 17%5g10
2 PM69° 0% Sky 13%5g10
3 PM71° 0% Sky 10%5g10
4 PM72° 0% Sky 8%3g10
5 PM71° 0% Sky 5%3g9
6 PM69° 0% Sky 5%3g8
7 PM65° 0% Sky 4%3g8
8 PM61° 0% Sky 4%3
9 PM59° 0% Sky 4%2
10 PM57° 0% Sky 4%1
11 PM55° 0% Sky 4%1
Fri 10/3012 AM54° 0% Sky 4%1
1 AM53° 0% Sky 4%1
2 AM52° 0% Sky 10%1
3 AM52° 0% Sky 10%1
4 AM51° 0% Sky 10%1
5 AM51° 0% Sky 10%1
6 AM50° 0% Sky 10%1
7 AM49° 0% Sky 10%1
8 AM50° 0% Sky 18%1
9 AM54° 0% Sky 18%1
10 AM59° 0% Sky 18%2
11 AM64° 0% Sky 18%2g7
12 PM68° 0% Sky 18%3g8
1 PM71° 0% Sky 18%5
2 PM73° 0% Sky 17%5g10
3 PM75° 0% Sky 17%5
4 PM75° 0% Sky 17%3g8
5 PM74° 0% Sky 17%2g7
6 PM71° 0% Sky 17%2
7 PM67° 0% Sky 17%1
8 PM63° 0% Sky 28%1
9 PM60° 0% Sky 28%1
10 PM58° 0% Sky 28%1
11 PM56° 0% Sky 28%1
Sat 10/3112 AM54° 0% Sky 28%1
1 AM53° 0% Sky 28%0
2 AM52° 0% Sky 47%0
3 AM51° 0% Sky 47%0
4 AM50° 0% Sky 47%1
5 AM49° 0% Sky 47%1
6 AM47° 0% Sky 47%1
7 AM47° 0% Sky 47%1
8 AM47° 1% Sky 58%1
9 AM50° 1% Sky 58%1
10 AM55° 1% Sky 58%1
11 AM59° 1% Sky 58%1
12 PM62° 1% Sky 58%1g6
1 PM65° 1% Sky 58%2
2 PM67° 1% Sky 51%2
3 PM69° 1% Sky 51%2
4 PM70° 1% Sky 51%1
5 PM69° 1% Sky 51%1
6 PM67° 1% Sky 51%1
7 PM63° 1% Sky 51%1
8 PM60° 1% Sky 69%1
9 PM58° 1% Sky 69%1
10 PM56° 1% Sky 69%0
11 PM55° 1% Sky 69%0
Sun 11/112 AM53° 1% Sky 69%0
1 AM52° 1% Sky 69%0
1 AM51° 4% Sky 77%0
2 AM50° 4% Sky 77%0
3 AM50° 4% Sky 77%1
4 AM50° 4% Sky 77%1
5 AM49° 4% Sky 77%1
6 AM49° 4% Sky 77%1
7 AM50° 11% Sky 85%1
8 AM52° 11% Sky 85%2
9 AM56° 11% Sky 85%2g7
10 AM59° 11% Sky 85%3g8
11 AM62° 11% Sky 85%3g9
12 PM64° 11% Sky 85%5g10
1 PM66° 16% Sky 76%5g10
2 PM68° 16% Sky 76%5g10
3 PM68° 16% Sky 76%5g10
4 PM68° 16% Sky 76%5
5 PM66° 16% Sky 76%5
6 PM64° 16% Sky 76%3g8
7 PM61° 14% Sky 84%3
8 PM59° 14% Sky 84%3
9 PM58° 14% Sky 84%2
10 PM57° 14% Sky 84%2
11 PM56° 14% Sky 84%2
Mon 11/212 AM55° 14% Sky 84%1
1 AM55° 19% Sky 84%1
2 AM55° 19% Sky 84%1
3 AM54° 19% Sky 84%2
4 AM54° 19% Sky 84%2
5 AM54° 19% Sky 84%2
6 AM53° 19% Sky 84%2
7 AM54° 19% Sky 79%2

Temperature °F · chance of precipitation · amount in inches (T = trace) · sky cover · wind and gusts (g) in mph

NWS hourly forecast updated 10/26/2026, 8:05 PM EDT

Radar and satellite

National radar

NEXRAD (last 50 min) and GOES

Latest

Nearby hazards

Pennsylvania hazards

Severe storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area

Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported

UV and air quality forecast

EPA and AirNow

UV index today (Harrisburg): 4Moderate

UV index guide · Air quality

Drought

By county

Dauphin County, week of 10/20/2026

No drought or abnormal dryness in this county.

Frequently asked questions

What is the weather in Harrisburg, PA right now?: The latest observation from Harrisburg, Capital City Airport was 57°F and clear, reported at 10/26/2026, 10:00 PM EDT.
Will it rain in Harrisburg, PA in the next 24 hours?: The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.
What is the 10-day forecast for Harrisburg, PA?: The first 8 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 9 to 10 (Nov 3 to Nov 4) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 65°F to 68°F and up to a 33% chance of precipitation. Model guidance this far out often changes.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Harrisburg, PA today?: Sunrise is about 7:30 AM EDT and sunset is about 6:12 PM EDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Harrisburg, PA?: At Harrisburg 1 NE, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 63°F and the normal low is 43°F.

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise: 7:30 AM
Sunset: 6:12 PM
Daylight: 10 hr 42 min
Moon: Full Moon 99% lit

First light (civil dawn): 7:02 AM
Last light (civil dusk): 6:40 PM
Moonrise: 6:05 PM
Moonset: 8:04 AM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 63°, low 43°, precipitation 3.77 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Harrisburg 1 NE, 1 mi away.

Other places nearby

Data sources

National Weather Service APINOAA
National Blend of Models (NBM) text guidanceNOAA National Weather Service
Convective Outlooks and Storm ReportsNOAA Storm Prediction Center
Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Quantitative Precipitation ForecastsNOAA Weather Prediction Center
National Water Prediction ServiceNOAA National Weather Service
WFIGS Current Wildland Fire IncidentsNational Interagency Fire Center
Hazard Mapping System Smoke AnalysisNOAA NESDIS Office of Satellite and Product Operations
UV Index Forecast (Envirofacts)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and NOAA
AirNowU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
NWS HeatRisk (experimental)NOAA National Weather Service
U.S. Drought MonitorNational Drought Mitigation Center, USDA and NOAA
BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line NotificationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
Tides & Currents (CO-OPS API)NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services
NEXRAD radar tilesIowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University
GOES-East and GOES-West GeoColor imageryNOAA NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research

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