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 >

Current conditions at

Harrisburg, Capital City Airport (KCXY)

Lat: 40.22°NLon: 76.86°WElev: 335ft.

Mostly Cloudy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.9 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 19 Apr 11:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Plainfield PA

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

    Overnight: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 1am and 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind around 10 mph becoming south.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    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 10 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 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 65 °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 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of rain showers before 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 1am and 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind around 10 mph becoming south. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Plainfield PA
 40.26°N 77.42°W (Elev. 1768 ft)
8:06 pm EDT Apr 19, 2026
12am EDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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