We’re going to go another day in our 7-day forecast without talking much about the proverbial 800-pound gorilla this week.
Yes, the word snow appears at the end of this week’s forecast. But can’t we just stay focused on the here and now, at least for the time being?
OK, maybe not.
Well, this may be a good time to dust off your shovels, check your ice melt supply, and start lifting in anticipation of doing a lot of shoveling at the end of this week.
Schuylkill County 7-day Forecast
Here’s the latest 7-day forecast for Pottsville from National Weather Service …
Tuesday: Expect a day filled with abundant sunshine and a high around 38°. A northwest breeze flows at 7 to 9 mph, adding a crisp touch.
Tuesday Night: As the evening rolls in, expect some clouds to mix with the stars. Temperatures drop to about 27°, with a gentle west wind at 7 mph.
Wednesday: More sunshine than clouds, brightening the day with a high near 40°. The west wind maintains a steady pace at around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night: The clouds gather, bringing a cooler night with lows around 29°. The west wind remains light at 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday: A mix of sun and clouds, with temperatures reaching near 37°, a pleasant midweek feel.
Thursday Night: Clearer skies return, but it’s blustery. Temperatures plummet to around 21°, bringing a sharp chill to the air.
Friday: A bright and sunny day, with a high near 34°, perfect for outdoor activities.
Friday Night: Cloud cover increases, cooling the night to around 23°.
Saturday: Snow becomes a possibility after 2 p.m., amidst mostly cloudy conditions. The high is expected near 36°, with a 40% chance of precipitation.
Saturday Night: Snow looks more likely under cloudy conditions. The night cools to about 28°, with a 70% chance of snow.
Sunday: Snow continues to be a strong likelihood. Cloudy, with a high near 35° and a 70% chance of snow.
Sunday Night: Snow showers might linger. The night is mostly cloudy, cooling to around 23°, with a 30% chance of snow.
Monday: A blend of sun and clouds, with a high around 36°, wrapping up the forecast period.
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