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Current conditions at

Schuylkill County/Joe Zerbey Airport (KZER)

Lat: 40.71°NLon: 76.37°WElev: 1730ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	N 8 G 16 mph
Barometer	30.12 in
Dewpoint	46°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	52°F (11°C)
Last update	15 Oct 3:35 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Branchdale PA

Today
High: 65 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Rain
Likely
Friday
High: 75 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 42 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 49 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Clear
then Frost
Sunday
High: 56 °F
Frost then
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
then Areas
Frost
Monday
High: 60 °F
Areas Frost
then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.

Tonight

Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Rain and thunderstorms likely before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. North wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Saturday Night

Widespread frost, mainly after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31.

Sunday

Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 56.

Sunday Night

Areas of frost after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 36.

Monday

Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.