It felt as if we were stuck in the second heat wave of this summer forever.
So, it’s probably going to feel amazing when you go outside today with temps about 10 degrees cooler than it was on Wednesday.
Enjoy these next two days or so because that lovely hot weather makes a return this weekend and into the middle of next week as it appears we’ll be experiencing yet another heat wave.
Here’s the latest 7-day forecast for Pottsville from National Weather Service …
Thursday: ☀️ Mostly sunny with a pleasant high near 84°. A light southwest wind will blow at 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night: 🌤️ The sky turns partly cloudy with a low around 66°. West winds at about 6 mph will calm down as the evening progresses.
Friday: 🌤️⛈️ Partly sunny with a chance of showers developing mainly after 2pm. The high will be near 83° with calm winds. There’s a 40% chance of precipitation, though any rainfall will likely be less than a tenth of an inch.
Friday Night: 🌧️⛈️ Showers and thunderstorms are more likely before 2am. It’ll be mostly cloudy with a low around 68°. The chance of precipitation remains at 40%, with potentially higher amounts during thunderstorms.
Saturday: 🌤️⛈️ A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early before 8am, followed by a slight chance of showers between 8am and 11am, and again a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Despite this, the day will be mostly sunny with a high near 87°. The overall chance of rain is 20%.
Saturday Night: 🌌 Mostly clear with a low around 69°.
Sunday: ☀️ A sunny and warm day with a high climbing to 91°.
Sunday Night: 🌌 Clear skies continue with a low around 69°.
Monday: ☀️⛈️ Sunny and hot through the morning and early afternoon, but expect a chance of showers and thunderstorms developing after 2pm. The high will be near 92° with a 30% chance of precipitation.
Monday Night: 🌤️⛈️ Partly cloudy with continued chances for showers and thunderstorms. Low around 70°. Chance of rain is 30%.
Tuesday: ☀️⛈️ Another hot day under sunny skies with potential afternoon showers and thunderstorms. High near 92° and a 30% chance of rain.
Tuesday Night: 🌤️⛈️ Partly cloudy with a chance of evening showers and thunderstorms. Low around 70°, with precipitation likelihood also at 30%.
Wednesday: ☀️⛈️ Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, especially in the afternoon. High near 91° with a 40% chance of precipitation.
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