Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Somerset County Airport (K2G9)

Lat: 40.04°NLon: 79.02°WElev: 2275ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity	44%
Wind Speed	S 7 mph
Barometer	30.05 in
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	50°F (10°C)
Last update	22 Apr 12:15 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Shanksville PA

Overnight
Low: 48 °F
Scattered
Showers
Wednesday
High: 64 °F
Scattered
Showers then
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 46 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 71 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 51 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 73 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 51 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 58 °F
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 42 °F
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Scattered showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Scattered showers, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

Friday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely. Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Monday

A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.