Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bradford Regional Airport (KBFD)

Lat: 41.8°NLon: 78.64°WElev: 2106ft.

A Few Clouds

76°F

24°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed SW 12 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1005.9 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 18 Apr 3:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE James City PA

Freeze Watch April 21, 12:00am until April 21, 11:00am
Freeze Watch April 20, 12:00am until April 20, 09:00am
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Freeze Watch
Freeze Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 34. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 1pm and 2pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Widespread frost after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread frost before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain showers before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 34. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 1pm and 2pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Widespread frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSE James City PA
 41.54°N 78.79°W (Elev. 1699 ft)
2:56 pm EDT Apr 18, 2026
4pm EDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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