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National Weather Service State College PA
432 PM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026

PAZ005-170800-
Bradford-McKean PA
41.80N  78.64W Elev. 2143 ft
432 PM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026

Date           09/16/26      Thu 09/17/26            Fri 09/18/26            Sat
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      64          76          54          71          43
Temp          75 69 66 65 65 66 68 73 73 68 63 61 56 55 63 69 68 59 52 49 47 47
Dewpt         69 68 66 65 65 66 67 68 67 66 63 61 56 55 53 52 52 52 50 46 43 45
RH            82 97100100100100 97 84 81 93100100100100 70 55 57 78 93 89 86 93
Wind dir      NW  N  N  N  N SW  W  W NW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE  N  E  E
Wind spd       3  0  0  0  0  3  5  6  6  4  3  3  4  5  6  6  6  5  4  0  3  4
Clouds        B2 B2 B2 OV B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     90          80          10           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.22        0.12           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     C        C  L  D  L  C  C
Tstms          C           S  S  S  C  S
Obvis            PF PF PF PF


Date           09/19  Sun 09/20/26  Mon 09/21/26  Tue 09/22/26  Wed 09/23/26
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          67      52    67      48    64      49    65      49    67
Temp          63 60   56 56 63 61   53 51 61 59   53 52 63 60   53 52 64 61
Dewpt         49 53   54 56 61 57   52 51 54 55   53 52 56 55   53 52 55 54
PWind dir        SE       S    NW      NE     E       E    SE      SE     S
Wind char        LT      GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B2   B2 OV OV OV   OV B2 B2 B2   B2 OV OV B2   B1 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr         10      80    70      20    40      50    40      40    40
Rain shwrs             L  D  L  C    S  S  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                  S  S                   S             S

$$
PAZ024-170800-
Johnstown-Cambria PA
40.32N  78.83W Elev. 2284 ft
432 PM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026

Date           09/16/26      Thu 09/17/26            Fri 09/18/26            Sat
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      66          78          64          74          53
Temp          81 73 69 67 67 67 73 76 76 70 69 67 66 64 67 72 72 65 60 57 56 55
Dewpt         69 68 67 66 66 66 69 70 69 68 68 67 65 63 61 58 57 56 55 54 51 51
RH            67 84 93 97 97 97 87 82 79 93 97100 97 97 81 61 59 73 84 90 83 86
Wind dir       W  S  S  S  S SW  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N NE  E  E SE
Wind spd       5  1  1  2  3  3  6  8  8  5  4  4  5  4  5  6  6  4  4  4  5  5
Clouds        B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     60          70          30           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.01        0.09        0.02           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     C  S  S  S  C  L  L  L  L  C  S
Tstms          C  S              C  C  C  S
Heat index    84
Max heat         84


Date           09/19  Sun 09/20/26  Mon 09/21/26  Tue 09/22/26  Wed 09/23/26
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          72      61    72      59    66      59    67      57    67
Temp          69 66   63 62 69 67   62 59 63 64   61 59 65 64   60 58 64 62
Dewpt         56 56   59 62 68 64   61 59 62 60   60 59 62 59   58 57 59 57
PWind dir        SE       S     W      NE     E      SE    SE      SE    SE
Wind char        LT      GN    LT      LT    LT      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC B1   B1 B2 OV B2   OV B2 OV B2   B2 OV OV B2   B2 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr          0      60    90      60    50      50    50      40    40
Rain shwrs             C  L  D  D    L  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                     S  S  C             S    S  S     S

$$
PAZ025-170800-
Altoona-Blair PA
40.30N  78.32W Elev. 1504 ft
432 PM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026

Date           09/16/26      Thu 09/17/26            Fri 09/18/26            Sat
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      65          83          65          77          51
Temp          84 74 69 68 67 67 75 80 81 73 70 68 67 66 70 75 75 67 61 57 54 54
Dewpt         69 69 68 67 66 67 70 70 70 70 69 68 67 65 62 59 58 58 56 54 51 52
RH            61 84 97 97 97100 84 72 69 90 97100100 97 76 58 55 73 84 90 90 93
Wind dir      SW  N  N  N  N  N  W  W NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE  N
Wind spd       3  0  0  0  0  0  3  6  6  4  3  3  5  5  8  6  6  4  4  3  2  0
Clouds        SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     40          70          30           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.06        0.01           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     S  S  S  S  C  C  L  L  L  C  S
Tstms          S  S              S  C  C  S
Obvis               PF PF PF PF
Heat index    88                   83 85
Max heat         88                83    86


Date           09/19  Sun 09/20/26  Mon 09/21/26  Tue 09/22/26  Wed 09/23/26
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          74      59    75      57    67      57    68      55    68
Temp          71 66   61 62 72 70   62 59 65 65   60 59 65 65   59 57 66 64
Dewpt         55 57   59 62 68 66   61 59 62 62   60 59 63 62   59 57 60 60
PWind dir        SE       S     W      NE     E       E     E       E    SE
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B1   B1 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 OV B2   B2 OV OV OV   B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr          0      60    80      60    50      50    50      40    40
Rain shwrs             S  L  L  D    L  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                     S     S             S    S  S

$$
PAZ019-170800-
State College-Southern Centre PA
40.85N  77.85W Elev. 1239 ft
432 PM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026

Date           09/16/26      Thu 09/17/26            Fri 09/18/26            Sat
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      66          84          64          79          51
Temp          82 75 70 69 68 66 74 80 82 77 71 69 66 64 70 76 77 67 60 56 53 54
Dewpt         70 69 69 68 67 66 71 72 72 72 70 68 66 63 61 59 58 58 56 53 49 50
RH            67 82 97 97 97100 90 77 72 85 97 97100 97 73 56 52 73 87 90 86 86
Wind dir      SW  S  N  N  N  N SW SW  W  W NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE NE
Wind spd       2  1  0  0  0  0  2  4  4  2  2  2  3  3  5  5  5  4  4  2  2  1
Clouds        B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 FW SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     40          70          20           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.03        0.21        0.01           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     C  S  S  S  C  C  L  L  L  S  S
Tstms          C  S              C  C  C
Obvis               PF PF PF PF
Heat index    86                   84 87
Max heat         86                84    87


Date           09/19  Sun 09/20/26  Mon 09/21/26  Tue 09/22/26  Wed 09/23/26
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          73      59    75      57    69      56    69      55    70
Temp          69 65   61 61 70 69   61 57 65 66   60 58 66 65   59 57 66 65
Dewpt         56 57   59 61 69 65   60 57 63 62   60 58 64 61   58 57 62 60
PWind dir        SE      SE    SW      NE     E       E     E       E    SE
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC B1   B2 OV B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 OV   B2 B2 OV B2   B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr          5      60    80      30    50      60    50      50    40
Rain shwrs             C  L  D  L    C  S  C  C    L  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                     S     S                  S  S

$$
PAZ046-170800-
Williamsport-Southern Lycoming PA
41.24N  76.92W Elev. 529 ft
432 PM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026

Date           09/16/26      Thu 09/17/26            Fri 09/18/26            Sat
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      66          82          63          77          51
Temp          79 74 70 68 67 67 73 79 81 76 71 69 65 64 70 75 75 66 59 56 54 54
Dewpt         68 67 67 66 66 66 67 71 71 70 69 68 65 61 58 56 56 55 53 50 49 48
RH            69 79 90 93 97 97 81 77 72 82 93 97100 90 66 52 52 68 80 80 83 80
Wind dir       S  N  N  N  N  N  S  S  W NW  N NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N
Wind spd       3  0  0  0  0  0  2  4  4  1  2  5  8  8  9 10 10  8  6  3  2  0
Clouds        B1 B1 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     40          80          30           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.22           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     S  S        C  C  L  L  D  C  S
Tstms                            S  C  C  S
Obvis                     PF PF
Heat index                            85
Max heat                                 85


Date           09/19  Sun 09/20/26  Mon 09/21/26  Tue 09/22/26  Wed 09/23/26
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          72      59    71      57    70      57    69      55    70
Temp          69 64   61 61 68 67   61 58 67 65   61 58 66 64   59 57 68 65
Dewpt         49 54   58 60 64 62   59 57 58 60   58 57 58 59   57 56 57 59
PWind dir        SE      SE     S       N    NE       E     E       E    SE
Wind char        LT      GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      GN    LT
Avg clouds    SC B1   B2 OV OV B2   B2 B2 B1 B1   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr          5      70    90      40    40      60    40      40    40
Rain shwrs             C  L  D  L    C  S  C  C    L  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                     S

$$
PAZ050-170800-
Selinsgrove-Snyder PA
40.82N  76.86W Elev. 450 ft
432 PM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026

Date           09/16/26      Thu 09/17/26            Fri 09/18/26            Sat
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      64          83          64          78          49
Temp          81 74 70 68 66 66 74 81 81 75 72 69 66 65 70 76 76 68 61 56 52 53
Dewpt         67 67 66 66 65 66 68 71 72 71 70 69 66 64 60 59 57 58 54 51 49 50
RH            63 79 87 93 97100 82 72 74 87 93100100 97 71 56 52 70 78 83 89 89
Wind dir       N  N  N  N  N  N  S SW SW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N
Wind spd       0  0  0  0  0  0  2  4  3  0  0  0  5  5  8  6  6  5  4  0  0  0
Clouds        B1 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr                     20          70          40           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.13        0.01           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S  C  C  L  L  C  S
Tstms                            S  C  C  S
Obvis                     PF PF                PF
Heat index                         85 85
Max heat         83                85    87


Date           09/19  Sun 09/20/26  Mon 09/21/26  Tue 09/22/26  Wed 09/23/26
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          73      58    73      56    70      55    68      54    70
Temp          71 67   61 61 70 69   61 58 68 67   60 58 65 65   58 56 67 66
Dewpt         53 57   58 61 67 65   60 58 61 62   59 58 61 62   57 56 60 61
PWind dir        SE      SE    SW       N    NE       E     E       E     E
Wind char        LT      GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC B1   B2 B2 OV OV   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 OV   B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr          0      60    90      40    40      50    40      40    30
Rain shwrs             S  L  D  D    C  S  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                     S  S                     S  S

$$
PAZ057-170800-
Harrisburg-Dauphin PA
40.19N  76.76W Elev. 310 ft
432 PM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026

Date           09/16/26      Thu 09/17/26            Fri 09/18/26            Sat
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      67          85          68          81          56
Temp          83 76 72 70 68 69 77 83 85 79 73 72 70 69 74 79 79 71 64 60 58 59
Dewpt         64 66 65 65 64 65 67 69 71 72 71 70 68 66 62 59 59 57 57 54 52 50
RH            53 71 79 84 87 87 71 63 63 79 93 93 93 90 66 50 50 61 78 81 80 72
Wind dir       S  S SE  N  N  N  S SW  S  W  W NW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE
Wind spd       3  5  3  0  0  0  3  5  5  4  3  5  9  9 11 10 11 10  8  5  4  5
Clouds        SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW CL FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     10          60          50           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.10        0.01           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    S  C  C  L  C  C
Tstms                               S  C  S
Heat index                         87 90
Max heat         84                87    90                      81


Date           09/19  Sun 09/20/26  Mon 09/21/26  Tue 09/22/26  Wed 09/23/26
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          77      64    77      62    71      60    69      59    70
Temp          75 71   64 65 75 73   64 62 69 67   62 62 67 66   60 60 69 67
Dewpt         54 56   61 63 67 66   63 60 62 62   62 60 61 61   60 58 60 61
PWind dir         E      SE    SW       N    NE       E     E       E     E
Wind char        LT      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC B1   B2 B2 B2 OV   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr          0      50    80      50    40      50    40      40    30
Rain shwrs                C  L  D    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                        S  S                  S  S

$$
PAZ065-170800-
York-York PA
39.92N  76.87W Elev. 480 ft
432 PM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026

Date           09/16/26      Thu 09/17/26            Fri 09/18/26            Sat
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      64          86          66          81          53
Temp          84 75 71 69 67 68 78 84 84 76 73 71 69 68 74 79 79 71 64 60 56 58
Dewpt         64 64 64 63 62 64 67 69 70 71 70 69 68 67 63 60 59 59 56 53 50 52
RH            51 69 79 81 84 87 69 61 63 85 90 93 97 97 69 52 50 66 75 78 80 80
Wind dir       S  S  N  N  N  N  S SW SW  N  N  N NW  N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE NE
Wind spd       4  3  0  0  0  0  3  5  5  0  0  0  4  6  9  9  9  5  4  2  2  2
Clouds        SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     10          60          50           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.09        0.01           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                       C  C  L  C  C
Tstms                               S  C  S
Heat index                         88 88
Max heat         85                88    90                      81


Date           09/19  Sun 09/20/26  Mon 09/21/26  Tue 09/22/26  Wed 09/23/26
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          78      61    79      59    71      57    69      55    70
Temp          76 71   64 65 76 73   65 62 68 67   62 62 67 66   60 60 68 66
Dewpt         55 58   61 64 68 67   63 62 64 64   61 61 63 63   59 59 62 62
PWind dir         E      SE    SW       N    NE       E     E       E     E
Wind char        LT      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC B1   B1 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 OV OV B2   B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr          0      30    80      60    40      50    40      40    30
Rain shwrs                C  L  D    L  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                        S  S                  S  S

$$
PAZ066-170800-
Lancaster-Lancaster PA
40.12N  76.30W Elev. 403 ft
432 PM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026

Date           09/16/26      Thu 09/17/26            Fri 09/18/26            Sat
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      65          84          66          80          53
Temp          83 74 70 68 67 67 77 83 84 78 72 71 69 68 74 79 79 71 64 59 56 58
Dewpt         64 64 64 64 64 64 66 68 69 68 68 68 67 66 63 60 59 57 55 53 50 50
RH            53 71 81 87 90 90 69 61 61 71 87 90 93 93 69 52 50 61 73 80 80 75
Wind dir      SW  S SE  N  N  N  S  S  S SW  S  W NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE
Wind spd       6  6  3  0  0  0  5  8  8  5  3  3  6  8 11 10 11  9  6  5  5  5
Clouds        SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     10          50          50           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.04        0.05           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                       S  C  C  C  C
Tstms                                  S  S
Heat index                         86 88
Max heat         84                86    88                      81


Date           09/19  Sun 09/20/26  Mon 09/21/26  Tue 09/22/26  Wed 09/23/26
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          76      60    76      59    71      58    69      56    70
Temp          74 70   62 63 74 72   64 61 69 67   61 60 68 66   59 59 69 66
Dewpt         54 55   60 62 67 65   63 61 62 61   61 60 61 60   59 58 61 60
PWind dir         E      SE    SW       N    NE       E     E       E     E
Wind char        LT      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC B1   B1 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 OV B2   B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr          0      40    80      50    40      50    40      40    30
Rain shwrs                C  L  D    C  C  C  C    C  C  S  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                        S  S                  S  S     S

$$