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Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Watching Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow will continue in the Great Lakes into Wednesday before another storm brings a widespread general snow followed by another round of heavy lake effect snow. A wide-ranging winter storm will produce great swaths of heavy snow, sleet, and treacherous freezing rain from the southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South starting Friday and shifting toward the East Coast through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lehighton Jake Arner Memorial Airport (K22N)

Lat: 40.81°NLon: 75.76°WElev: 534ft.

Fair

3°F

-16°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.42 in
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jan 6:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Jim Thorpe PA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 4. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 29. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 29 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 29. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Jim Thorpe PA
 40.89°N 75.77°W (Elev. 938 ft)
Last Update:
4:10 pm EST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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