Rare Southern U.S. Winter Storm; Dangerous Cold Weather For Much of the Eastern U.S.; Critical Fire Weather for Southern California

A rare winter storm impacting the Southern U.S. will move offshore Wednesday morning. Behind the storm, arctic air will continue encompassing the eastern two-thirds of the Nation with only a slow return to normal temperatures expected by the end of the week. Moderate to strong Santa Ana winds and low humidity will maintain Critical fire weather conditions in southern California into Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lehighton Jake Arner Memorial Airport (K22N)

Lat: 40.81°NLon: 75.76°WElev: 534ft.

Fair

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.50 in
Dewpoint -6°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 11:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Palmerton PA

Extreme Cold Warning January 22, 11:51am until January 22, 12:00pm
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Extreme Cold Warning
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    Extreme Cold Warning January 22, 11:51am until January 22, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Wed

    Extreme Cold Warning

  • Today

    High: 18 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -4. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 27 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 18. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -4. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Palmerton PA
 40.81°N 75.61°W (Elev. 499 ft)
10:12 am EST Jan 22, 2025
11am EST Jan 22, 2025-6pm EST Jan 28, 2025
 
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