Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory until August 7, 08:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

Lehighton Jake Arner Memorial Airport (K22N)

Lat: 40.81°NLon: 75.76°WElev: 534ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.08 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	95°F (35°C)
Last update	6 Aug 6:35 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Slatington PA

Heat Advisory August 6, 06:47pm until August 7, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory August 6, 06:47pm until August 7, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Fri
Heat Advisory
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Scattered
T-storms then
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 86 °F
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 70 °F
T-storms then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 86 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Low around 70. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 86.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

Tuesday

A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.