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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Schuylkill County/Joe Zerbey Airport (KZER)

Lat: 40.71°NLon: 76.37°WElev: 1730ft.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 12:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Gilberton PA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 39. North wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 39. North wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gilberton PA
 40.81°N 76.22°W (Elev. 1398 ft)
Last Update:
12:16 am EDT Mar 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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