{"id":290825,"date":"2026-09-21T13:40:15","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T13:40:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/290825\/"},"modified":"2026-09-21T13:40:15","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T13:40:15","slug":"south-central-pa-weather-fall-begins-with-widespread-rain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/290825\/","title":{"rendered":"South-central Pa. weather: Fall begins with widespread rain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>IMPACT: Rainy start to fall with widespread rain possible in south-central Pennsylvania<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wgal.com\/news-team\/b7b2a216-f4e9-47aa-aaaa-79a86f573096\" aria-label=\"Christine Ferreira profile page\" class=\"css-15eikfp\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1789998011_182_b7b2a216-f4e9-47aa-aaaa-79a86f573096_1654041264.file.png\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"Christine Ferreira\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1789998012_959_0fc62f76-9c32-48f8-a76c-82791a1f8782_1747319648.jpeg\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"Rachael Lardani\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY, Pa. \u2014<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"0\">The first day of fall will bring the coolest and wettest weather of the week to the Susquehanna Valley. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"1\">The WGAL News 8 Storm Team has declared Tuesday an Impact Day, meaning the weather will likely disrupt your normal daily schedule or routine. <\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/25b0f839-3776-462f-96c1-d27692536943.png\" alt=\"Image no longer available\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" draggable=\"true\" class=\"css-fphibt\"\/><img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/25b0f839-3776-462f-96c1-d27692536943.png\" alt=\"Image no longer available\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"css-hr9vxw\"\/><\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"3\">After a dry start to the day, scattered showers will develop late morning into the afternoon, as low pressure moves along the Pennsylvania-Maryland state line. After a brief lull Monday evening, rain will return overnight and become widespread before Tuesday morning\u2019s commute. <\/p>\n<p>Timing Monday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. \u2014 Scattered showers likely. Monday evening into night \u2014 Showers diminish temporarily before light to moderate rain returns overnight. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"6\">Below: Swipe through the predicted radar for Monday. <\/p>\n<p>This content is imported from infogram. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site.<\/p>\n<p>Early Tuesday morning \u2014 Widespread rain is expected. It could become moderate at times after 3 a.m. Tuesday morning commute \u2014 Light to moderate rain, watch for ponding on the roads. Tuesday afternoon into evening \u2014 Showers continue before tapering by evening. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"9\">Below: Swipe through the predicted radar for Tuesday. <\/p>\n<p>This content is imported from infogram. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site.<\/p>\n<p>Impacts and totals <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"13\">Severe weather or flooding is not expected during Tuesday&#8217;s rain. Drivers are advised to use caution on wet roads.  <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"14\">Rain totals will range between 0.50&#8243; and 0.75&#8243; for most, with isolated totals up to 1&#8243;. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"15\">Tuesday&#8217;s highs will reach the low 60s under cloudy skies.  <\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/cb445b1b-6ea1-40e0-86dd-760c87f37f6d.png\" alt=\"Image no longer available\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" draggable=\"true\" class=\"css-fphibt\"\/><img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/cb445b1b-6ea1-40e0-86dd-760c87f37f6d.png\" alt=\"Image no longer available\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"css-hr9vxw\"\/>What&#8217;s next <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"18\">A few showers may linger Wednesday morning before drier air arrives during the afternoon and evening. The high will reach 64 degrees. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"19\">High pressure will bring cool, crisp and dry weather Thursday, followed by brighter conditions and a high near 70 degrees Friday. <\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ffe415a2-d822-4c90-8f0c-e8b83eafe38c.png\" alt=\"Image no longer available\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" draggable=\"true\" class=\"css-fphibt\"\/><img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ffe415a2-d822-4c90-8f0c-e8b83eafe38c.png\" alt=\"Image no longer available\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"css-hr9vxw\"\/><\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"21\">A coastal storm will pass offshore during the weekend, potentially bringing a few showers Saturday or Sunday. No significant impacts are expected in the Susquehanna Valley. <\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/7a275818-bda2-4849-9cda-d425c365f2a3.png\" alt=\"Image no longer available\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" draggable=\"true\" class=\"css-fphibt\"\/><img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/7a275818-bda2-4849-9cda-d425c365f2a3.png\" alt=\"Image no longer available\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"css-hr9vxw\"\/><\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"23\">Do you have photos or videos of the weather and would like to share them with News 8? Send them to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wgal.com\/upload\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.wgal.com\/upload<\/a>.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"IMPACT: Rainy start to fall with widespread rain possible in south-central Pennsylvania SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY, Pa. \u2014 The first&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":290826,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[8078,8077,3519,7327,57100,41741,28,30,29,5822,2822,68175,2483,60293,108,1133,3573,13719],"class_list":["post-290825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pennsylvania","tag-evening","tag-few-shower","tag-high","tag-impact","tag-monday-afternoon","tag-monday-evening","tag-pennsylvania","tag-pennsylvania-headlines","tag-pennsylvania-news","tag-radar","tag-rain","tag-scattered-shower","tag-susquehanna-valley","tag-swipe","tag-tuesday","tag-weather","tag-wgal-news","tag-widespread-rain"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290825","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=290825"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290825\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/290826"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=290825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=290825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=290825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}