Heat Persists in the Southwest; Elevated to Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin; Poor Air Quality in the West

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through this week, easing by next week. The heat will focus further east in the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley beginning next week. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist for the Great Basin today. Poor air quality lingers for the Northwest, Great Basin, Central Rockies into the Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport (KABE)

Lat: 40.65°NLon: 75.45°WElev: 384ft.

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity	40%
Wind Speed	E 7 mph
Barometer	30.09 in (1018.6 mb)
Dewpoint	58°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	84°F (29°C)
Last update	4 Aug 3:51 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Chapman PA

Tonight
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 81 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 85 °F
Partly Sunny
then Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 68 °F
Showers then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 84 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 67 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 84 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers between noon and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southeast 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.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers before 8am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

A slight chance of showers before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.