Rainy impact day brings widespread showers to South-Central Pennsylvania

Rain could be heavy at times, and a few thunderstorms are possible.

Mary Ellen Pann

Low pressure will move across Pennsylvania today, bringing widespread rain this morning to South-Central Pennsylvania. A few breaks are possible around midday, but more showers are expected this afternoon and early evening. Rain could be heavy at times, and a few thunderstorms are possible.

Image no longer availableImage no longer availableToday’s forecastWidespread rain this morningBrief breaks possible around middayMore showers this afternoon and early eveningA few thunderstorms possibleHighs in the low to mid 70sRainfall totals: 0.25 to 0.75 inches, with isolated higher amounts Image no longer availableImage no longer availableCooler, unsettled weather continues this week

A daily chance of rain remains in the forecast through much of the week as an upper-level disturbance lingers over the region. High pressure to the northeast will help keep temperatures cool, with readings running more than 10 degrees below average on most days.

Week aheadMonday: A few showers, with rain chances increasing Monday night. Highs in the upper 60s.Tuesday: Highest rain chance of the week, with rain and drizzle likely. Highs near 60.Wednesday: Scattered showers continue, with highs in the low 60s.Late week: Rain chances decrease, but temperatures stay cool in the 60s.Looking ahead to fall

The first weekend of fall is shaping up to be dry and mild, with highs around 70 degrees. Warmer weather is expected to continue into the following week.