Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lehighton Jake Arner Memorial Airport (K22N)

Lat: 40.81°NLon: 75.76°WElev: 534ft.

Overcast

75°F

24°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Aug 1:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Albrightsville PA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers.  Patchy fog before noon.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Albrightsville PA
 40.96°N 75.63°W (Elev. 1575 ft)
4:09 am EDT Aug 22, 2026
1pm EDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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