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Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harrisburg, Capital City Airport (KCXY)

Lat: 40.22°NLon: 76.86°WElev: 335ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1020.0 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 19 Apr 10:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Plainfield PA

Freeze Watch April 21, 12:00am until April 21, 09:00am
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Freeze Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am, mixing with snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain showers after 1am, mixing with snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Plainfield PA
 40.26°N 77.4°W (Elev. 1558 ft)
Last Update:
8:06 pm EDT Apr 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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