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Regional Weather Summary
National Weather Service State College PA
522 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

Rain free conditions with low humidity will prevail across the 
Keystone State today and Friday. High temperatures will be in the 
50s today and climb into the lower 60s on Friday. 

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

Clouds increase Friday night with rain showers likely over the 
western half of the state Saturday morning. 

A couple of showers and a thunderstorm remain possible Saturday
night into Sunday, but it does not look like a total washout. 

A major warmup is expected with summer-like temperatures Sunday 
and Monday.
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Precision Agriculture Weather Forecast For PIKE County


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Hourly Observations For PIKE county
600 AM EDT THU APR 25 2024

Eastern Pennsylvania
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
Philadelphia   MOCLDY    49  34  56 NE10      30.23R                  
Allentown      PTCLDY    38  29  70 N6        30.25R WCI  33          
Scranton       CLEAR     34  21  59 N5        30.27R WCI  30

Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Surface 4-Panel

Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Pennsylvania
Based on observations at 500am EDT, Thursday April 25, 2024

Across Pennsylvania...temperatures are near 41 degrees west, near 38 degrees central, and near 50 degrees east. Current sky conditions are cloudy west, cloudy central, and mostly cloudy east. In the west, relative humidity is near 76%, and the dew point is near 34 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 56%, and the dew point is near 24 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 58%, and the dew point is near 36 degrees. Winds are coming from the north at 6 mph in the west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are coming from the northeast at 13 mph in the central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are coming from the north at 9 mph in the east, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 50 degrees at Philadelphia. The lowest temperature is 31 degrees at Mount Pocono.

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.

All NWS Radars (In near-real time), Current Livestock Heat Stress Index (LSI), Current Wind Chill Map
Hazardous Weather Outlook For PIKE County,PA 

306 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

 DAY ONE  Today and tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Friday through Wednesday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook

7-Day Forecast For PIKE County, PA
Issued at 335 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

TODAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

TONIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows around 30. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

FRIDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs around 60. East winds around 5 mph, becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

SATURDAY
Partly sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Lows in the mid 40s.

SUNDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.

MONDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.

MONDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.

TUESDAY
Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

WEDNESDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.

12-48 Hr Surface Forecast Maps, TWC 4-Panel Surface Forecast, Fire Danger, Day 1 Precip, Day 2 Precip, Days 1-5 Precip, Severe Weather Pot.-Day 1, Day 2

Medium & Long Range Outlook For Pennsylvania 
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....  Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
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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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