The driest weekend in a long time is in store for our area!

When the calendar flipped from October to November, the summer-like warmth of last week became a distant memory as snow squalls whitened the higher elevations of Northeastern Pennsylvania on Wednesday.  Binghamton airport enjoy 0.7” accumulation!   Those of you in the lower elevations of the southern counties endured partly cloudy skies and dry conditions as the…

Isolated Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Today in Southern PA (Threat Map & Rain Totals) + Weekend Forecast

Summary Showers and thunderstorms are expected today statewide, followed by a clear, seasonal weekend. Friday Rainfall Forecast Map Generally 0.25 – 0.50″ of rain for most areas, with much of Southeast PA expected to see between .50 – 1.00″. However, it’ll be dependent on thunderstorms so it won’t be a consistent total across the entire…

Two Lows to Bring Varying Rainfall Totals Across Pennsylvania Wednesday – Friday; Severe Thunderstorm Map for Wednesday + Daily Forecast Maps Through Sunday

Summary The Great Lakes upper level low will move east today through Upstate NY, bringing the northern half of Pennsylvania consistent showers and embedded thunderstorms. An isolated strong to severe thunderstorm is possible in parts of Eastern PA this afternoon – early evening. Then a clear Thursday before another low brings showers and thunderstorms to…

Thursday Jan 26 Report: Snow Showers in Western PA Today & Tonight; Next Widespread Snow Early February?

Thursday, January 26th, 2023 Morning Update Morning Surface Weather Map While skies are clearing in Eastern PA as the storm departed overnight, clouds and light snow showers are present across Western PA and will continue to be through the day. Western PA Snow Future Radar Snow showers, and even some heavy snow squalls, are likely…

Monday December 19 Report: Week to Start Cold, End Frigid; Late Week System Mostly Wet, Possibly Ending White

December 19, 2022 Morning Update Morning Surface Weather Map Mostly clear skies this morning with a westerly wind making wind chills in the single digits and teens. High pressure is in place, centered to our west, and will dominate the first half of this week. Monday’s Weather Map A nice winter blue sky today, with…

Friday December 16 Report: Storm Moving Out, Snow Showers Tonight in Western PA; Early Brief Thoughts on Dec 23 Storm Signal

December 16, 2022 Morning Update Morning Surface Weather Map Rain and sleet are falling in Eastern PA this morning. Elsewhere, it’s dry but cloudy. Clouds overhead will push out late morning and into the afternoon from southwest to northeast as the new coastal low crawls up the coast. Friday’s Weather Map A wintry mix of…

Tuesday December 13 Report: Threat of Ice Storm Rising for Thursday In Many Areas; Winter Storm Watches Issued

December 13, 2022 Morning Update Morning Surface Weather Map Most of the commonwealth is starting the day with sunny skies except across Western PA, where mostly cloudy skies are overhead. Temperatures very greatly across the state as shown below, followed by the surface map. Winter Storm Watches Issued in Parts of PA The National Weather…

Monday December 12 Report: Cold & Clear Start to Week Before Messy Storm Thursday – Friday

December 12, 2022 Morning Update Morning Surface Weather Map There is not much going on around the Eastern US today. Sky conditions vary this morning as yesterday’s disturbance is now well off the Atlantic Coast. A high pressure centered to our north will be responsible for chilly temperatures this week. Monday’s Weather Map More in…

Saturday Dec 10 Report: Increasing Clouds Ahead of Sunday’s Light Impact Event; Larger Potential Looming Thursday – Friday

December 10, 2022 Morning Update Morning Surface Weather Map We are starting off the day mostly sunny besides patchy freezing drizzle over the Laurel Highlands which will quickly weaken as hits the high pressure. Saturday’s Weather Map More blue skies today, which is always welcome on a big holiday shopping weekend! Temperatures will be a…

Friday Dec 9: Sunny Start to Weekend, Some Rain/Snow By Sunday; Watching for Pattern Change “Activities” Next Week

December 9, 2022 Morning Update Morning Surface Weather Map Good morning. Today’s surface weather map includes a small winter storm out by Chicago and Milwaukee that will weaken completely over Michigan. That’s due to the massive high pressure to our north that will be impenetrable, and also our cold air source. You will notice heading…