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Regional Weather Summary
National Weather Service State College PA
451 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

Clouds will increase tonight with showers spreading into western
parts of the Commonwealth towards daybreak. Lows will range from
the upper 30s to lower 40s across eastern Pennsylvania, to near 50
along the Ohio/Pennsylvania border. 

Saturday will be cloudy and cool for most areas, with showers most
numerous across northern portions of the Commonwealth. Highs will
range from the 50s over the northern mountains, to near 70 across
southwestern Pennsylvania. 

A major warmup will follow for Sunday and Monday with summer-like
temperatures. An isolated shower or thunderstorm is possible over
northern Pennsylvania Sunday afternoon, but otherwise it looks
primarily rain-free. Afternoon highs of 75 to 80 are expected for
many areas on Sunday, with readings into the 80s Monday. 

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Precision Agriculture Weather Forecast For MIFFLIN County


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Hourly Observations For MIFFLIN county
600 PM EDT FRI APR 26 2024

CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
BRADFORD       SUNNY     65  31  28 S12G21    30.26S                  
ST MARYS       CLOUDY    63  32  31 S3        30.31S                  
DUBOIS         SUNNY     64  34  32 SE8G17    30.26S                  
CLEARFIELD     SUNNY     65  36  34 VRB5G18   30.29S                  
JOHNSTOWN      SUNNY     58  36  43 SE10G22   30.28F                  
SOMERSET       SUNNY     57  37  47 SE15G21   30.30S                  
ALTOONA        SUNNY     62  35  36 S13G23    30.32S                  
STATE COLLEGE  SUNNY     63  34  34 S12       30.32S                  
REEDSVILLE     SUNNY     64  37  36 SE9       30.32S                  
WELLSBORO      SUNNY     61  32  33 S12       30.30S                  
WILLIAMSPORT   SUNNY     64  34  32 VRB6G17   30.33S                  
SELINSGROVE    SUNNY     62  36  37 S9        30.35S                  
FT INDIANTOWN  NOT AVBL                                               
CAPITAL CITY   SUNNY     65  30  27 SE13      30.37R                  
HARRISBURG     MOSUNNY   63  34  33 SE15      30.36S                  
YORK           SUNNY     62  32  32 SE8       30.37S                  

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


Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Pennsylvania
Based on observations at 500pm EDT, Friday April 26, 2024

Across Pennsylvania...temperatures are near 68 degrees west, near 63 degrees central, and near 62 degrees east. Current sky conditions are sunny west, sunny central, and mostly sunny east. In the west, relative humidity is near 43%, and the dew point is near 45 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 36%, and the dew point is near 36 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 31%, and the dew point is near 31 degrees. Winds are coming from the east at 12 mph in the west, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are coming from the south at 9 mph in the central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are coming from the west at 10 mph in the east, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 71 degrees at Beaver County. The lowest temperature is 57 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 MIFFLIN County,PA

249 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

 DAY ONE  This afternoon and tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Saturday through Thursday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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7-Day Forecast For MIFFLIN County, PA
Issued at 600 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

TONIGHT
Mostly clear this evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.

SATURDAY
Cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 50s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

SUNDAY
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Unseasonably warm with highs around 80. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Unseasonably mild. Lows in the upper 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.

MONDAY
Mostly sunny. Continued unseasonably warm with highs in the mid 80s.

MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Unseasonably mild. Lows around 60.

TUESDAY
Partly sunny. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Continued unseasonably warm with highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 60 percent.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Unseasonably mild. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 60 percent.

WEDNESDAY
Mostly sunny. Continued unseasonably warm with highs in the upper 70s.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Unseasonably mild. Lows in the mid 50s.

THURSDAY
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Warm with highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Mild. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

FRIDAY
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs around 70. Chance of rain 30 percent.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For Pennsylvania
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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)


Ag Weather Center, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky