Daily Forecast for Independence Day 2019: Pop-Up Showers & Storms

Daily Forecast for Independence Day 2019: Pop-Up Showers & Storms

Happy Independence Day! Unfortunately we’ll have to deal with some pop-up thunderstorms in central and western PA. However, the chance of rain looks to diminish after sunset. It’ll be a close call for fireworks in central and western PA, but eastern PA looks good. Either way, enjoy your 4th of July!

Josh Adams is the founder and lead forecaster of Pennsylvania Weather Action, a regional forecasting site he launched in 2015. With over a decade of experience analyzing weather patterns across Pennsylvania, his forecasts have reached millions of readers throughout the state. Josh specializes in Pennsylvania’s complex microclimates and terrain-driven weather patterns, providing detailed coverage of severe thunderstorms, winter storms, and flooding events. His forecasting focuses on delivering precise, timely information to help Pennsylvanians stay informed and prepared during impactful weather. Last Updated: March 10, 2026