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Regional Weather Summary
National Weather Service State College PA
623 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

There will be another frost or freeze risk tonight into early 
Friday morning. Low temperatures tonight will range from the upper
20s in the northern tier to the mid and upper 30s in the 
southwestern part of the Commonwealth. 

Rain free conditions with low humidity will prevail across the 
Keystone State Friday. High temperatures will be in the lower 60s
on Friday. Clouds increase Friday night with rain showers likely 
over the western half of the state Saturday morning. 

A couple of sporadic short duration showers remain possible 
Saturday night into Sunday and thunder is not out of the question
in the southeast, but it does not look like a total washout. 

A major warmup is expected with summer-like temperatures Sunday 
and Monday reaching into the 80s across the Commonwealth. 

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Precision Agriculture Weather Forecast For MONTGOMERY County


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Hourly Observations For MONTGOMERY county
800 PM EDT THU APR 25 2024

EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
PHILADELPHIA   MOCLDY    51  29  42 SE14      30.31R                  
6HR MIN TEMP:  51; 6HR MAX TEMP:  61;                                

NORTH PHILA    CLEAR     51  25  36 S7        30.33R                  
BLUE BELL*     CLEAR     51  31  45 SE10      30.30R                  
DOYLESTOWN     CLEAR     51  31  46 VRB7      30.28R                  
QUAKERTOWN*    CLEAR     54  32  43 CALM      30.28R                  
PERKASIE*      CLEAR     52  30  43 CALM      30.29R                  
POTTSTOWN      CLEAR     54  32  43 CALM      30.30R                  
LANCASTER      PTCLDY    54  37  52 SE5       30.27R                  
COATESVILLE    MOCLDY    54  36  50 CALM      30.29R                  
WEST CHESTER   MOCLDY    55  34  44 S6        30.29R                  
READING        CLEAR     55  34  45 S5        30.27R                  
6HR MIN TEMP:  55; 6HR MAX TEMP:  60;                                

ALLENTOWN      CLEAR     51  30  44 SW6       30.27R                  
6HR MIN TEMP:  51; 6HR MAX TEMP:  59;                                

QN CITY/ALNTWN CLEAR     54  32  43 SW5       30.29R                  
MOUNT POCONO   CLEAR     47  21  35 S3        30.25R                  
6HR MIN TEMP:  47; 6HR MAX TEMP:  54;                                

HAZLETON       CLEAR     52  14  22 N3        30.29R                  
LEHIGHTON      CLEAR     50  32  50 CALM      30.28R                  
WILKES BARRE   CLEAR     53  12  19 N7        30.27R                  

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Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Pennsylvania
Based on observations at 800pm EDT, Thursday April 25, 2024

Across Pennsylvania...temperatures are near 53 degrees west, near 54 degrees central, and near 51 degrees east. Current sky conditions are partly cloudy west, clear central, and mostly cloudy east. In the west, relative humidity is near 46%, and the dew point is near 33 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 28%, and the dew point is near 21 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 42%, and the dew point is near 29 degrees. Winds are coming from the north at 5 mph in the west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are calm in the central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are coming from the southeast at 14 mph in the east, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 56 degrees at WilliamSport. The lowest temperature is 45 degrees at Erie.


Current NOWCAST not available:
Nowcasts are not issued routinely during fair weather. Only when
precipitation or other significant weather is occuring in this county will these
forecasts be issued. Currently, there is no short term forecast in effect.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Pennsylvania
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Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today

APRIL 25TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1875...
New York City received three inches of snow, the latest measurable snow of
record for that location. (David Ludlum)
...1898...
The temperature at Volcano Springs CA hit 118 degrees to establish a U.S.
record for the month of April. (The Weather Channel)
...1910...
Chicago IL was blanketed with 2.5 inches of snow, and a total of 6.5 inches
between the 22nd and the 26th. It was the latest significant snow of record
for the city. (The Weather Channel)
...1920...
Atlanta GA received 1.5 inches of snow, and experienced their latest freeze
of record with a morning low of 32 degrees. The high of just 39 degrees was
only their second daily high colder than 40 degrees in April. (The Weather
Channel)


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