Excessive Rainfall Possible This Weekend; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across the northern Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will impact southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chester County Airport (KMQS)

Lat: 39.98°NLon: 75.87°WElev: 659ft.

62°F

17°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Oct 8:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Downingtown PA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy fog after 9pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Downingtown PA
 40.02°N 75.7°W (Elev. 338 ft)
4:10 pm EDT Oct 3, 2026
8pm EDT Oct 3, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 10, 2026
 
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