Expect plenty of April showers Saturday in the Lehigh Valley, but not a complete a washout.<\/p>\n
Clouds and occasional showers will hang on through Sunday, with much cooler temperatures in the 50s both days.<\/p>\n
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly predicts light showers before 11 a.m, then heavier rain Saturday afternoon. A high temperature near 51 degrees is expected, with winds 5 to 15 mph. The chance of precipitation is 90%, with between a quarter and half of an inch of rain possible.<\/p>\n
Rain will continue overnight, before eventually tapering off early Sunday. The overnight low temperature will drop to around 39 degrees, according to the weather service. It will be windier with a chance of an additional inch of rain overnight.<\/p>\n
Scattered light showers could linger through Sunday morning, before giving away to cloudy skies. The clouds are expected to clear by the early afternoon, with a high near 54 degrees.<\/p>\n
Looking ahead to next week, more seasonable temperatures are expected, with highs in the 60s most days, according to the forecast.<\/p>\n
Monday will start out sunny, before rain enters the forecast again, with a chance of showers expected Tuesday through Thursday, according to the weather service.<\/p>\n
Here is the extended weather service forecast:<\/p>\n
Monday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind around 5 mph.<\/p>\n
Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.<\/p>\n
Tuesday: A chance of showers after 2 p.m. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.<\/p>\n
Tuesday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.<\/p>\n
Wednesday: A chance of showers after 2 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 50%.<\/p>\n
Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly between 8 p.m. and 2 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.<\/p>\n
Thursday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.<\/p>\n
Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.<\/p>\n
Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Expect plenty of April showers Saturday in the Lehigh Valley, but not a complete a washout. Clouds and…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":175849,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[119,121,120,433,182,139,434,28,432,1133],"class_list":{"0":"post-175848","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-allentown","8":"tag-allentown","9":"tag-allentown-headlines","10":"tag-allentown-news","11":"tag-lehigh-county","12":"tag-local-news","13":"tag-news","14":"tag-northampton-county","15":"tag-pennsylvania","16":"tag-top-stories-tmc","17":"tag-weather"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175848","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175848"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175848\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/175849"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}