Severe Thunderstorms and Heat Impact July 4th Weekend

A threat for severe thunderstorms will impact the July 4th weekend, bringing the potential for damaging wind gusts and localized flash flooding through Sunday. Hazardous heat continues into Sunday as well. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pottstown, Pottstown Limerick Airport (KPTW)

Lat: 40.24°NLon: 75.55°WElev: 288ft.

Thunderstorm

73°F

23°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 5 Jul 10:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Bechtelsville PA

Flood Watch July 5, 11:43pm until July 6, 08:00pm
Severe T-storm Watch until July 6, 01:00am
Flash Flood Warning July 5, 11:43pm until July 6, 03:00am
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Flood Watch
Severe T-storm Watch
Flash Flood Warning
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    Flood Watch July 5, 11:43pm until July 6, 08:00pm
    Severe T-storm Watch until July 6, 01:00am
    Flash Flood Warning July 5, 11:43pm until July 6, 03:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 67 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  High near 75. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 62. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 67. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 75. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 62. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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Point Forecast:
Bechtelsville PA
 40.37°N 75.63°W (Elev. 407 ft)
7:06 pm EDT Jul 5, 2026
11pm EDT Jul 5, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 12, 2026
 
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