Flooding Risks from Tropical Moisture Across the Intermountain West and East Coast

Tropical moisture from Isaias and Rachel will impact portions of the Intermountain West and East Coast states. Flooding, gusty winds and even a threat for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are possible. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread northward across the Mississippi Valley the next few days. Looking for snow, the first winter storm of the season is underway across the northern Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chester County Airport (KMQS)

Lat: 39.98°NLon: 75.87°WElev: 659ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

61°F

16°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 12 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Last update 11 Oct 3:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Kirkwood PA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm.  High near 63. East wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 63 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then rain likely.  Low around 57. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 57 °F

    Rain

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A chance of rain, mainly before 8am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 56. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. High near 63. East wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then rain likely. Low around 57. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Columbus Day
A chance of rain, mainly before 8am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 56. Light northwest wind.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Kirkwood PA
 39.77°N 76.12°W (Elev. 446 ft)
2:21 pm EDT Oct 11, 2026
4pm EDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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