Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding Threat in the Central U.S.; Rip Currents Along East Coast Beaches

Widespread thunderstorms will continue across the central and southern Plains today ahead of an approaching cold front. Heavy to excessive rainfall could lead to instances of flash flooding. Flood Watches have been issued. Swells from Hurricane Gabrielle are likely to cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions along the U.S. East Coast over the next couple of days. Read More >

Current conditions at

Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport (KABE)

Lat: 40.65°NLon: 75.45°WElev: 384ft.

Overcast

67°F

19°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	SW 5 mph
Barometer	30.02 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint	62°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	23 Sep 8:51 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Palmer Heights PA

Today
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 63 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 77 °F
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 64 °F
Showers
Friday
High: 78 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 79 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 77. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Friday

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.