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

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pocono Mountains Regional Airport (KMPO)

Lat: 41.14°NLon: 75.38°WElev: 1886ft.

Fair

2°F

-17°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.31 in (1031.1 mb)
Dewpoint -8°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-12°F (-24°C)
Last update 21 Jan 2:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Swiftwater PA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -7. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -8. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -7. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -8. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Swiftwater PA
 41.09°N 75.38°W (Elev. 1847 ft)
Last Update:
4:10 pm EST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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