Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Somerset County Airport (K2G9)

Lat: 40.04°NLon: 79.02°WElev: 2275ft.

Mostly Cloudy

41°F

5°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 19 Apr 6:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Shanksville PA

Freeze Watch April 21, 12:00am until April 21, 09:00am
Freeze Warning April 20, 12:00am until April 20, 09:00am
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Freeze Watch
Freeze Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers, mainly after 10pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Widespread frost after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread frost before 7am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 58 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 10pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Widespread frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Widespread frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Shanksville PA
 40.01°N 78.92°W (Elev. 2395 ft)
2:51 pm EDT Apr 19, 2026
6pm EDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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