Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bedford, Bedford County Airport (KHMZ)

Lat: 40.09°NLon: 78.51°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 6:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Central City PA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers after 11pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 37 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Showers
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a northwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow showers before 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers before 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers after 11pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a northwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles SE Central City PA
 40.06°N 78.76°W (Elev. 2900 ft)
6:16 am EDT Apr 18, 2026
7am EDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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