Extreme Heat Lingers; Severe Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and Southeast; Heavy Rainfall Threats

Gusty winds and heavy rainfall may impact the Big Island of Hawaii as a nearby tropical system passes west of the islands. From the Southwest U.S., Rockies and across the Gulf Coast, heavy rainfall could lead to isolated flash flooding. Severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Plains, Gulf Coast and Southeast through Tuesday. Extreme heat lingers for the southern Plains and Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lehighton Jake Arner Memorial Airport (K22N)

Lat: 40.81°NLon: 75.76°WElev: 534ft.

Light Drizzle

55°F

13°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.96 in
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	24 Aug 7:15 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Palmerton PA

Today
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Isolated
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 75 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 79 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 80 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 63 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 81 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 80.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.