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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Quakertown Airport (KUKT)

Lat: 40.44°NLon: 75.38°WElev: 509ft.

Partly Cloudy

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 28 Jan 6:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Richlandtown PA

Cold Weather Advisory January 28, 06:37pm until January 29, 10:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
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    Cold Weather Advisory January 28, 06:37pm until January 29, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Thu

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: -1 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -12. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -13. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered flurries before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -12. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -13. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Richlandtown PA
 40.51°N 75.28°W (Elev. 525 ft)
Last Update:
4:11 pm EST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Jan 28, 2026-6pm EST Feb 4, 2026
 
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