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

Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies. 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. Read More >

Current conditions at

Somerset County Airport (K2G9)

Lat: 40.04°NLon: 79.02°WElev: 2275ft.

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed W 12 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 6 Apr 11:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Rector PA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers, mainly between 2pm and 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Rector PA
 40.12°N 79.19°W (Elev. 2694 ft)
11:46 am EDT Apr 6, 2026
12pm EDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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