Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Harrisburg, Capital City Airport (KCXY)

Lat: 40.22°NLon: 76.86°WElev: 335ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed E 13 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 21 Mar 6:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Elliottsburg PA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 11pm, then showers after 11pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Low around 40. North wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Light southeast wind.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 11pm, then showers after 11pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 40. North wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Elliottsburg PA
 40.38°N 77.26°W (Elev. 817 ft)
6:53 pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
7pm EDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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