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Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin and Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin, as dry conditions and gusty winds persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Schuylkill County/Joe Zerbey Airport (KZER)

Lat: 40.71°NLon: 76.37°WElev: 1730ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Jun 12:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Zion Grove PA

Extreme Heat Watch July 1, 12:00pm until July 3, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 106. Light west wind.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 106. Light west wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Independence Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Zion Grove PA
 40.92°N 76.26°W (Elev. 801 ft)
Last Update:
12:03 am EDT Jun 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EDT Jun 30, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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