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

Schuylkill County/Joe Zerbey Airport (KZER)

Lat: 40.71°NLon: 76.37°WElev: 1730ft.

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 13 May 1:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Friedensburg PA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers.  Low around 48. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers. Low around 48. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Friedensburg PA
 40.61°N 76.23°W (Elev. 699 ft)
12:46 am EDT May 13, 2026
1am EDT May 13, 2026-6pm EDT May 19, 2026
 
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