Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats; Heat Risk Expands; Monitoring the Tropics

Flash flooding risks continue for portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin through today. Severe thunderstorms are outlooked from the eastern Great Lakes, southern New England into the mid-Atlantic through Tuesday. Heat risk increases and expands across the center of the nation and across the Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic this week. Continue to closely monitor tropical development in the Gulf. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lehighton Jake Arner Memorial Airport (K22N)

Lat: 40.81°NLon: 75.76°WElev: 534ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.15 in
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	31 Aug 1:35 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Palmerton PA

This Afternoon
High: 81 °F
Scattered
Showers
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 89 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 83 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 87 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Isolated showers, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.