Dangerous Heat to Continue through the Holiday Weekend; Severe Storms on Friday from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are possible from the northern/central Plains into the Midwest, Ohio Valley, and Mid-Atlantic Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Schuylkill County/Joe Zerbey Airport (KZER)

Lat: 40.71°NLon: 76.37°WElev: 1730ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity	66%
Wind Speed	W 12 mph
Barometer	30.12 in
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	84°F (29°C)
Last update	3 Jul 12:35 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Mahanoy City PA

Heat Advisory July 3, 08:00pm until July 4, 08:00pm

Extreme Heat Warning July 3, 12:49am until July 3, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning July 3, 12:49am until July 3, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Fri
Extreme Heat Warning
Overnight
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 93 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
Showers
Independence Day
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 84 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 65 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 75 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Light northwest wind.

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 93. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 72. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Independence Day

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.