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March 16-20 is Flood Awareness Week in Pennsylvania!

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Tornado Watch in effect from March 16, 11:30 AM EDT until March 16, 07:00 PM EDT
Wind Advisory in effect from March 16, 02:00 PM EDT until March 17, 02:00 AM EDT

Current conditions at

Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport (KABE)

Lat: 40.65°NLon: 75.45°WElev: 384ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	S 12 G 24 mph
Barometer	29.48 in (998.3 mb)
Dewpoint	59°F (15°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Mar 2:51 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Alpha NJ

Tornado Watch until March 16, 07:00pm

Wind Advisory until March 17, 02:00am

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Tornado Watch

Wind Advisory

Tornado Watch until March 16, 07:00pm
Wind Advisory until March 17, 02:00am
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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This Afternoon
High: 67 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Breezy.
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Showers
Tuesday
High: 39 °F
Scattered
Flurries and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Scattered
Flurries
Wednesday
High: 39 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 47 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 67. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 28. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Scattered flurries after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday Night

Scattered flurries before 7pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

Friday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.