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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harrisburg, Capital City Airport (KCXY)

Lat: 40.22°NLon: 76.86°WElev: 335ft.

Mostly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed S 15 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.45 in (997.4 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Mar 1:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Harrisburg, Capital City Airport PA

Tornado Watch until March 16, 07:00pm
Wind Advisory March 16, 02:11pm until March 16, 11:00pm
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Tornado Watch
Wind Advisory
  •  
    Tornado Watch until March 16, 07:00pm
    Wind Advisory March 16, 02:11pm until March 16, 11:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 67 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow before midnight, then a chance of snow between midnight and 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a south wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow before midnight, then a chance of snow between midnight and 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
A chance of rain after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Harrisburg, Capital City Airport PA
 40.23°N 76.85°W (Elev. 249 ft)
Last Update:
2:05 pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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