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Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Current conditions at

Schuylkill County/Joe Zerbey Airport (KZER)

Lat: 40.71°NLon: 76.37°WElev: 1730ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 30.51 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 9 Apr 12:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Branchdale PA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Widespread frost after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 30. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Frost

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 54 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy frost after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 6 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Widespread frost after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 30. Light southeast wind.
Thursday
Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Patchy frost after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 6 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Branchdale PA
 40.64°N 76.31°W (Elev. 1332 ft)
Last Update:
12:36 am EDT Apr 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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