Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Somerset County Airport (K2G9)

Lat: 40.04°NLon: 79.02°WElev: 2275ft.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NW 17 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 6 Apr 12:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Rector PA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Showers likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Rector PA
 40.12°N 79.19°W (Elev. 2694 ft)
11:56 pm EDT Apr 5, 2026
12am EDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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