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Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Johnstown - Cambria County Airport (KJST)

Lat: 40.31°NLon: 78.83°WElev: 2274ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 1 Mar 3:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Benson PA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a slight chance of snow between 7am and 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 38. North wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 19 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Freezing rain likely before 4am, then rain or freezing rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a slight chance of snow between 7am and 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 38. North wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. Light and variable wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Freezing rain likely before 4am, then rain or freezing rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Benson PA
 40.21°N 78.94°W (Elev. 1831 ft)
Last Update:
1:22 am EST Mar 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Mar 1, 2026-6pm EST Mar 7, 2026
 
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