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Active Weather Warnings

Special Weather Statement

Weather in Erie, Pennsylvania

07:50 AM

Now

70° F

Feels Like 68°

Precipitation 40 %

Wind 7 mph

UV Index (0 - 11+) 1

Humidity 87 %

Today

Day 81°

Night 68°

Precipitation 40 %

Wind 9 mph

UV Index (0 - 11+) 8

Warning: High UV Index Today: 8

High risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Take precautions: wear a hat, sunglasses, and apply sunscreen regularly if you’ll be outdoors for extended periods.

Erie Weather Forecast Updated

33 minutes ago

Last updated on August 12, 2026 at 7:16 AM

Air Quality in Erie

NOW

27 AQI

Good air quality Dominant pollutant: PM_2.5

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM_2.5 6.44 µg/m³

PM₁₀ 6.96 µg/m³

O₃ 0.006 ppm

NO₂ 3.9 ppb

SO₂ 0.2 ppb

CO 0.16 ppm

NH₃ 0.57 µg/m³

NO 0.35 µg/m³

PM_2.5 – Fine particles <2.5μm

PM₁₀ – Inhalable particles <10μm

O₃ – Ozone

NO₂ – Nitrogen dioxide

SO₂ – Sulfur dioxide

CO – Carbon monoxide

NH₃ – Ammonia

NO – Nitric oxide

Health Recommendations:

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

Show raw pollutant concentrations (µg/m³)

PM_2.5 – 6.44 µg/m³

PM₁₀ – 6.96 µg/m³

O₃ – 11.05 µg/m³

NO₂ – 7.28 µg/m³

SO₂ – 0.65 µg/m³

CO – 179.05 µg/m³

NH₃ – 0.57 µg/m³

NO – 0.35 µg/m³

View Hourly Air Quality Forecast

Weather Alerts and Warnings for Erie

Moderate Expected Observed

Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement issued August 12 at 5:20AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH

Aug 12, 5:20 AM → Aug 12, 8:30 AM

A mix of locally dense fog and low clouds have developed across
the area this morning and will persist over the next couple of
hours. Visibility across the area is variable with some locations
briefly dropping to one-quarter of a mile.

Drivers are urged to slow down and not use high beam headlights.
Leave extra time to reach your destination this morning. The
fog and low clouds will dissipate shortly after sunrise.

Updated: Aug 12, 7:16 AM Source: NWS Alert