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Extreme Heat and Excessive Rainfall This Week

A significant heat wave continues for the Rockies, Northern Plains, and Great Lakes into the Mid-Atlantic, peaking in intensity through midweek and lingering across parts of the Northern Plains and Midwest until this weekend. Excessive rainfall my bring life-threatening and locally catastrophic flash and urban flooding across portions of southwestern Texas through early Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Schuylkill County/Joe Zerbey Airport (KZER)

Lat: 40.71°NLon: 76.37°WElev: 1730ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed W 12 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 14 Jul 11:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Shamokin PASimilar City Names

Heat Advisory July 15, 12:13am until July 15, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory July 15, 12:13am until July 15, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    Heat Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 100. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Widespread haze. Areas of smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Haze

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 85 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 100. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Widespread haze. Areas of smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Friday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Shamokin PASimilar City Names
 40.8°N 76.54°W (Elev. 948 ft)
Last Update:
9:55 pm EDT Jul 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EDT Jul 15, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 21, 2026
 
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