Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

A frontal boundary will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Intermountain West and expand into the Central U.S. by early next week. Elevated wildfire conditions will develop across portions of the Northern/Central Plains and air quality issues will persist in the Northwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from August 6, 10:00 AM EDT until August 7, 08:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

Chester County Airport (KMQS)

Lat: 39.98°NLon: 75.87°WElev: 659ft.

Overcast

78°F

26°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.09 in
Dewpoint	78°F (26°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	5 Aug 5:35 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Westtown PA

Heat Advisory August 6, 10:00am until August 7, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 82 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 89 °F
Sunny then
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 70 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 87 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. 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 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then showers likely between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 87.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 88.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.