Cambria county Weather and Climate Synopsis



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Regional Weather Summary
National Weather Service State College PA
600 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

High pressure centered over the Upper St. Lawrence River Valley
will create a light east to southeast flow of air across the
region today with abundant sunshine and continued low humidity.

High temperatures will range from the upper 50s across the
Northern and Western Mountains to the lower and middle 60s in the
Central and Southern Valleys. The southwest corner of the state
could reach 70 degrees this afternoon. 

Clouds will increase tonight with rain showers likely over the 
western half of the state by late Saturday morning. Rainfall
Saturday will vary between 1 and 2 tenths of an inch across the
Western Alleghenies to only a few hundredths of an inch across the
the Lower Susquehanna Valleys and Southeast Piedmont. 

Lingering clouds and some patchy drizzle and light fog are 
possible Saturday night into Sunday. An afternoon thunderstorm 
could occur Sunday, with the best chance occurring over the
Northern Mountains.

A major warmup will follow for Sunday and Monday with summer-like
temperatures and highs reaching into the 80s across the 
Commonwealth.

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Precision Agriculture Weather Forecast For CAMBRIA County

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Hourly Observations For CAMBRIA county
1100 AM EDT FRI APR 26 2024

CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS BRADFORD SUNNY 53 27 36 SE7G20 30.35F ST MARYS PTSUNNY 52 32 46 E5G18 30.38F DUBOIS SUNNY 54 32 43 SE12G21 30.33F CLEARFIELD SUNNY 57 33 40 S12G24 30.37S JOHNSTOWN SUNNY 50 38 63 SE13G21 30.34R SOMERSET PTSUNNY 50 37 62 SE21 30.34S ALTOONA SUNNY 55 36 48 SE9G22 30.38S STATE COLLEGE SUNNY 54 32 43 SE6 30.40R REEDSVILLE SUNNY 55 37 50 E7 30.41R WELLSBORO SUNNY 50 23 34 S8 30.39R WILLIAMSPORT SUNNY 56 27 32 VRB5 30.42S SELINSGROVE SUNNY 55 40 56 CALM 30.44R FT INDIANTOWN MOSUNNY 56 37 48 SE6 30.42R CAPITAL CITY SUNNY 57 38 48 E9 30.44R HARRISBURG SUNNY 55 38 52 SE5 30.44R YORK SUNNY 57 37 47 MISG 30.43R

Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Pennsylvania
Based on observations at 1000am EDT, Friday April 26, 2024

Across Pennsylvania...temperatures are near 57 degrees west, near 48 degrees central, and near 52 degrees east. Current sky conditions are sunny west, sunny central, and sunny east. In the west, relative humidity is near 59%, and the dew point is near 43 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 43%, and the dew point is near 27 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 46%, and the dew point is near 32 degrees. Winds are coming from the southeast at 8 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 northeast at 6 mph in the east, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 57 degrees at pittsburgh and Latrobe. The lowest temperature is 46 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.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook For CAMBRIA County,PA
355 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024 FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central Pennsylvania. DAY ONE Today and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov/StateCollege on the internet for more information about the following hazards. Frost Advisory. Frost freeze conditions could damage unprotected vegetation tonight. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Saturday through Thursday. The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook

7-Day Forecast For CAMBRIA County, PA
Issued at 1031 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024 TODAY
Areas of frost this morning. Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
TONIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Highs in the upper 50s. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening. Mild. Lows in the lower 50s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
SUNDAY
Mostly sunny. Unseasonably warm with highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Unseasonably mild. Lows in the mid 50s.
MONDAY
Sunny. Continued unseasonably warm with highs in the lower 80s.
MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Unseasonably mild. Lows around 60.
TUESDAY
Partly sunny with a chance of showers in the morning, then mostly cloudy with showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Warm with highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Unseasonably mild. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
WEDNESDAY
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Warm with highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
A chance of showers in the evening. Partly cloudy. Unseasonably mild. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
THURSDAY
Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Warm with highs in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
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 PENN --------------------------------------------- 6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY MAY 1-MAY 5 MAY 3-MAY 9 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Above Above Precipitation: Below Below .... Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
5 Day Rainfall Forecast, 6 to 10 Day , 8 to 14 Day , Text, 30-Day Outook, 90-Day Outook, 120-Day Outlook
Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today

APRIL 26TH HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS ...1834... Killer frosts were reported in the Deep South. The frost was quite severe around Huntsville AL, and highlighted a backward spring in the South that year. (David Ludlum) ...1978... An unusually strong occluded front swept out of the Gulf of Alaska and produced the first April thunderstorm of record at Fairbanks. Pea size hail fell northeast of Fairbanks from thunderstorms whose tops were less than 8000 feet. (The Weather Channel) ...1984... Severe thunderstorms associated with an intense cyclone spawned a total of forty-seven tornadoes in two days from Louisiana to Upper Michigan. The tornadoes killed 16 persons and injured 259 others. (Storm Data)

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