Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast across parts of the Upper Midwest into the Great Lakes, the Northeast, and the central High Plains. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Schuylkill County/Joe Zerbey Airport (KZER)

Lat: 40.71°NLon: 76.37°WElev: 1730ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	W 8 mph
Barometer	30.09 in
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	96°F (36°C)
Last update	1 Jul 1:55 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Dogtown PA

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

Extreme Heat Warning until July 3, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning until July 3, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Fri
Extreme Heat Warning
This Afternoon
High: 95 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 75 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Thursday Night
Low: 77 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 99 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 74 °F
Partly Cloudy
Independence Day
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 105. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 106. Light and variable wind.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 77. Calm wind.

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

Independence Day

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 60%.