572  
AWUS81 KCTP 050921  
RWSCTP  
PAZ004>006-010>012-017>019-024>028-033>037-041-042-045-046-  
049>053-056>059-063>066-052330-  
 
REGIONAL WEATHER SUMMARY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA  
521 AM EDT TUE MAY 5 2026  
 
TUESDAY STARTS OUT ON THE MILD SIDE WITH LOWS IN THE 50S TO LOW  
60S AND A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUDS. A FEW SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
EARLY THIS MORNING WILL GIVE WAY TO A FEW HOURS OF DRY/RAIN-FREE  
CONDITIONS ACROSS THE COMMONWEALTH.  
 
THE RECENT WARMING TREND WILL REACH ITS PEAK TODAY WITH HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 60S OVER THE NORTHWEST MOUNTAINS, TO BETWEEN 80 AND 85  
DEGREES NEAR AND TO THE SOUTHWEST OF I-80/I-99. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
WILL GUST INTO THE 30 TO 35 MPH RANGE DURING THE LATE MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON HOURS. THE CHANCE FOR HEAVIER RAIN WILL BE INCREASING  
THIS AFTERNOON, ESPECIALLY OVER NORTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA. RAIN  
IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD ACROSS THE REST OF THE STATE TUESDAY EVENING  
INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING, WITH WEDNESDAY BRINGING A SOAKING RAIN  
FOR THE MAJORITY OF THE STATE. RAINFALL TOTALS WILL RANGE FROM AS  
LOW AS A QUARTER INCH ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE PA TURNPIKE TO  
UPWARDS OF AN INCH AND A HALF IN NORTHWEST PA.  
 
RAIN SHOWERS WILL LINGER ACROSS MUCH OF THE STATE ON THURSDAY,  
POTENTIALLY MIXING WITH SNOW IN THE NORTHERN AND WESTERN  
MOUNTAINS. MUCH COOLER CONDITIONS WILL FOLLOW THE PASSAGE OF A  
COLD FRONT WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY, WITH NORTHERN AREAS  
POTENTIALLY NEAR FREEZING THURSDAY NIGHT.  
 

 
 
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