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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Schuylkill County/Joe Zerbey Airport (KZER)

Lat: 40.71°NLon: 76.37°WElev: 1730ft.

Thunderstorm Heavy Rain in Vicinity

20°C

68°F

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 13 km/h
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 20°C (68°F)
Visibility 0.24 km
Last update 21 Jul 8:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Tamaqua PA

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. High near 26. South wind 5 to 8 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.

    High: 26 °C

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 18. Southwest wind 3 to 8 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.

    Low: 18 °C

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 8 to 13 km/h, with gusts as high as 34 km/h.

    High: 26 °C

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Calm wind.

    Low: 12 °C

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 24. Calm wind.

    High: 24 °C

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °C

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °C

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °C

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °C

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. High near 26. South wind 5 to 8 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 18. Southwest wind 3 to 8 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 8 to 13 km/h, with gusts as high as 34 km/h.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 24. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 12.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Tamaqua PA
 40.8°N 75.93°W (Elev. 1102 m)
Last Update:
8:06 am EDT Jul 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT Jul 21, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 27, 2026
 
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