Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Schuylkill County/Joe Zerbey Airport (KZER)

Lat: 40.71°NLon: 76.37°WElev: 1730ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 19 Apr 10:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Gilberton PA

Freeze Watch April 21, 12:00am until April 21, 09:00am
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Freeze Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers after 3am, mixing with snow after 4am.  Areas of frost between 2am and 3am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Widespread frost before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Frost then
    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Widespread frost before 4am, then widespread frost after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 26. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, mainly before 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain showers after 3am, mixing with snow after 4am. Areas of frost between 2am and 3am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Widespread frost before 4am, then widespread frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 26. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Gilberton PA
 40.81°N 76.22°W (Elev. 1398 ft)
8:06 pm EDT Apr 19, 2026
11pm EDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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