Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern and Central Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through Saturday, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of central Nebraska to the Upper Midwest this afternoon into tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Reading, Reading Regional Airport (KRDG)

Lat: 40.37°NLon: 75.96°WElev: 344ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Sep 10:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Leesport PA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then showers after 2am.  Low around 66. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers before 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then showers after 2am. Low around 66. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Leesport PA
 40.45°N 75.99°W (Elev. 436 ft)
9:17 am EDT Sep 11, 2026
11am EDT Sep 11, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 17, 2026
 
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