Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport (KABE)

Lat: 40.65°NLon: 75.45°WElev: 384ft.

Mostly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity	50%
Wind Speed	E 9 mph
Barometer	30.36 in (1028.3 mb)
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	29°F (-2°C)
Last update	15 Mar 3:51 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Orefield PA

Today
High: 50 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Chance Rain
then Rain
Monday
High: 66 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 28 °F
Breezy.
Severe
Thunderstorms
then
Rain/Snow
Tuesday
High: 36 °F
Breezy.
Chance Snow
Showers then
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 37 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 48 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

Tonight

Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 5am, then rain likely. Low around 43. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

A chance of rain, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 66. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

A chance of snow showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 53.