Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern and Central Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through Saturday, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of central Nebraska to the Upper Midwest this afternoon into tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pottstown, Pottstown Limerick Airport (KPTW)

Lat: 40.24°NLon: 75.55°WElev: 288ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Sep 10:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Chester Springs PA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 80. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 2am.  Low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly before 8am.  High near 83. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 80. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 2am. Low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers, mainly before 8am. High near 83. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Chester Springs PA
 40.1°N 75.62°W (Elev. 299 ft)
9:17 am EDT Sep 11, 2026
11am EDT Sep 11, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 17, 2026
 
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