Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Somerset County Airport (K2G9)

Lat: 40.04°NLon: 79.02°WElev: 2275ft.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 20 Apr 2:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Shanksville PA

Freeze Warning April 21, 12:00am until April 21, 09:00am
Freeze Warning April 20, 02:26am until April 20, 09:00am
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Freeze Warning
Freeze Warning
  •  
    Freeze Warning April 20, 02:26am until April 20, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Mon

    Freeze Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 29 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered snow showers, possibly mixing with rain after 9am, then gradually ending.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 41 °F

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Widespread frost after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered snow showers before 4am, then scattered rain and snow showers between 4am and 5am, then scattered snow showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Scattered snow showers, possibly mixing with rain after 9am, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Widespread frost after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Shanksville PA
 40.03°N 78.89°W (Elev. 2398 ft)
2:21 am EDT Apr 20, 2026
2am EDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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