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Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Schuylkill County/Joe Zerbey Airport (KZER)

Lat: 40.71°NLon: 76.37°WElev: 1730ft.

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NW 17 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 6 Apr 3:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Tamaqua PA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, then becoming partly sunny during the afternoon, with a high near 50. Northwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, then becoming partly sunny during the afternoon, with a high near 50. Northwest wind around 8 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Tamaqua PA
 40.8°N 75.93°W (Elev. 1102 ft)
Last Update:
2:24 am EDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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