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Critical Fire Weather for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather across large parts of the Great Plains and more localized parts of the Great Basin and central Rockies Thursday into Friday. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains Thursday into this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Harrisburg, Capital City Airport (KCXY)

Lat: 40.22°NLon: 76.86°WElev: 335ft.

A Few Clouds

52°F

11°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.5 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 14 May 3:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Paxtang PA

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Paxtang PA
 40.27°N 76.84°W (Elev. 449 ft)
Last Update:
3:41 am EDT May 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT May 14, 2026-6pm EDT May 20, 2026
 
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