Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Fire Weather Concerns and Record Warmth

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding risks increase across the center of the nation today. Meanwhile, ongoing thunderstorms and flash flooding will linger along the Gulf Coast states through the evening. The Great Basin and Intermountain West, warm temperatures and dry fuels with dry lightning may enhance fire weather potential. In addition, across interior Alaska, Red Flag Warning are posted. Read More >

Current conditions at

Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport (KABE)

Lat: 40.65°NLon: 75.45°WElev: 384ft.

A Few Clouds

76°F

24°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.2 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 20 Jun 5:51 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Mertztown PA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then isolated showers between 8pm and 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Light west wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  High near 78. East wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Heavy Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 63. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a slight chance of showers between 11am and 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then isolated showers between 8pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light west wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 78. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 63. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a slight chance of showers between 11am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Thursday
A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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Point Forecast:
Mertztown PA
 40.5°N 75.66°W (Elev. 499 ft)
5:22 pm EDT Jun 20, 2026
6pm EDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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