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Current conditions at

Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport (KABE)

Lat: 40.65°NLon: 75.45°WElev: 384ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	NE 7 mph
Barometer	30.11 in (1019.2 mb)
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Aug 6:51 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Hellertown PA

Today
High: 88 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Saturday
High: 86 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 88 °F
Sunny then
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 79 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 60 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 79 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind.

Sunday

A chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.