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Critical Fire Weather Conditions Continue; Pacific Storm to Bring Heavy Snow to the Sierra-Nevada

Critical fire weather conditions are forecast for the Southern Plains and portions of Florida through Thursday, as gusty winds and dry conditions return to the region. A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and low elevation rain to much of the West Coast and central Great Basin, and heavy high elevation mountain snow to the Sierra-Nevada through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Schuylkill County/Joe Zerbey Airport (KZER)

Lat: 40.71°NLon: 76.37°WElev: 1730ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 21 Apr 12:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Locust Gap PA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly between 11pm and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers, mainly before 2pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly between 11pm and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, mainly before 2pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
A chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Locust Gap PA
 40.78°N 76.43°W (Elev. 1138 ft)
Last Update:
8:06 am EDT Apr 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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