Regional Weather Summary
Issued by NWS State College, PA
Issued by NWS State College, PA
012 AWUS81 KCTP 181720 RWSCTP PAZ004>006-010>012-017>019-024>028-033>037-041-042-045-046- 049>053-056>059-063>066-190730- Regional Weather Summary National Weather Service State College PA 120 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024 Upper level low pressure spinning over the Southern Appalachians, with a surface trough extending east off the Mid Atlantic Coastline, will drift slowly to the northeast today and Thursday. Several periods of light rain will be focused across the southern half of Pennsylvania today, while much of northern Pennsylvania sees little or no rain. High temperatures this afternoon will range from the low to mid 60s on the ridgetops of the Laurel Highlands to the low and mid 70s in most other parts of the state. Lows tonight will vary from the mid 50s over the Northern Mountains to the low and mid 60s in the Southeastern part of the state. Thursday will be a dry day for most, with only a slight chance of rain over far eastern Pennsylvania. Temperatures will be a few degrees warmer than on Wednesday, with highs in the 70s to low 80s. A ridge of high pressure will build east from the Ohio Valley for Friday and Saturday, accompanied by variable amounts of clouds and warm conditions with highs ranging from the 70s in the east to the 80s in the west. $$