Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Johnstown - Cambria County Airport (KJST)

Lat: 40.31°NLon: 78.83°WElev: 2274ft.

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 May 10:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Loretto PA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 65. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 65 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am.  Low around 42. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 65. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Low around 42. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Loretto PA
 40.51°N 78.61°W (Elev. 1896 ft)
10:51 pm EDT May 12, 2026
10pm EDT May 12, 2026-6pm EDT May 19, 2026
 
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