Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bedford, Bedford County Airport (KHMZ)

Lat: 40.09°NLon: 78.51°WElev: 1161ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 10:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Central City PA

Freeze Watch April 20, 12:00am until April 20, 09:00am
Freeze Watch April 21, 12:00am until April 21, 09:00am
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  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain showers, snow showers, and sleet before 8am, then a chance of snow showers between 8am and 9am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 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: 45 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 7pm and 8pm, then a chance of snow showers after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 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 39. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of rain showers, snow showers, and sleet before 8am, then a chance of snow showers between 8am and 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 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 snow showers before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 7pm and 8pm, then a chance of snow showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 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 39. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Central City PA
 40.15°N 78.72°W (Elev. 2425 ft)
8:06 pm EDT Apr 18, 2026
10pm EDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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