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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

Harrisburg, Capital City Airport (KCXY)

Lat: 40.22°NLon: 76.86°WElev: 335ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 6:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Harrisburg PA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 47. Southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 55. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 47. Southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 55. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Harrisburg PA
 40.25°N 76.87°W (Elev. 325 ft)
Last Update:
6:16 am EDT Apr 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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