Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Brandywine Regional Airport (KOQN)

Lat: 39.99°NLon: 75.58°WElev: 465ft.

Thunderstorm

88°F

31°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index93°F (34°C)
Last update 17 Aug 5:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Thornton PA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 66 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Thornton PA
 39.91°N 75.57°W (Elev. 397 ft)
4:11 pm EDT Aug 17, 2025
5pm EDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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