Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Somerset County Airport (K2G9)

Lat: 40.04°NLon: 79.02°WElev: 2275ft.

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed NW 15 mph
Barometer 30.32 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 28 Mar 4:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Rector PA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, mainly after 8am.  High near 65. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Showers, mainly after 8am. High near 65. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Rector PA
 40.12°N 79.19°W (Elev. 2694 ft)
2:35 am EDT Mar 28, 2026
5am EDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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