{"id":212586,"date":"2026-06-06T17:31:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T17:31:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/212586\/"},"modified":"2026-06-06T17:31:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T17:31:08","slug":"allentown-weather-storms-possible-in-lehigh-valley-on-saturday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/212586\/","title":{"rendered":"Allentown weather: Storms possible in Lehigh Valley on Saturday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There is a slight risk of storms that could bring wind gusts and hail Saturday to the Lehigh Valley.<\/p>\n<p>There is a possibility of storms between 5 p.m. and midnight, according to the National Weather Service in Mount Holly, New Jersey. Forecasters said damaging winds are the primary threat of any storm that comes through.<\/p>\n<p>Forecasters said storms will likely move through no earlier than 5 or 6 p.m. over the Lehigh Valley and southern Poconos. The storms will likely push through the Interstate 95 corridor between 8 and 11 p.m., the weather service said.<\/p>\n<p>Only about a tenth of an inch of rainfall is expected from any storms that come to the area.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday should be clear, with highs in the 80s. Rain is possible again Wednesday through Friday.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Another hot one today with highs in the upper 80s\/low 90s. We are expecting some showers and thunderstorms to move in this evening. A few storms will be capable of producing damaging wind gusts, especially for areas along and north\/west of the I-95 corridor. Stay safe! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/oycp1oNz8G\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/oycp1oNz8G<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NWS Mount Holly (@NWS_MountHolly) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NWS_MountHolly\/status\/2063199219570426256?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">June 6, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here is the extended forecast from the National Weather Service:<\/p>\n<p>Sunday: Patchy fog before 7 a.m. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 88. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.<\/p>\n<p>Monday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 90.<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday: A chance of showers after 2 p.m. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 30%.<\/p>\n<p>Thursday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 40%.<\/p>\n<p>Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 30%.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"There is a slight risk of storms that could bring wind gusts and hail Saturday to the Lehigh&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":212587,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[119,121,120,182,139,432,1133],"class_list":["post-212586","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-allentown","tag-allentown","tag-allentown-headlines","tag-allentown-news","tag-local-news","tag-news","tag-top-stories-tmc","tag-weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212586","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=212586"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212586\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/212587"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212586"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212586"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212586"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}