{"id":312684,"date":"2026-10-23T12:56:45","date_gmt":"2026-10-23T12:56:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/312684\/"},"modified":"2026-10-23T12:56:45","modified_gmt":"2026-10-23T12:56:45","slug":"allentown-weather-freeze-watch-issued-for-lehigh-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/312684\/","title":{"rendered":"Allentown weather: Freeze watch issued for Lehigh County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Temperatures could drop below freezing Friday night into Saturday in Lehigh County.<\/p>\n<p>The region will be under a freeze watch from midnight until 9 a.m., according to the National Weather Service in Mount Holly, New Jersey. Berks County and Upper Bucks County are also under a freeze watch.<\/p>\n<p>Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops and other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing, forecasters said.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We have been enjoying some mild weather the past few days, but cooler temperatures are expected Friday &amp; Saturday with highs in the upper 50s to mid 60s. Frost and freeze conditions are forecast Friday &amp; Saturday nights for many inland areas. Plenty of sunny and dry days ahead! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZnD8ffuY8F\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/ZnD8ffuY8F<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NWS Mount Holly (@NWS_MountHolly) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NWS_MountHolly\/status\/2113408256974422295?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">October 22, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mild weather is expected over the next few days, with highs in the 60s and lows in the 30s and 40s.<\/p>\n<p>Here is the extended forecast from the National Weather Service:<\/p>\n<p>Saturday: Areas of frost before 9 a.m. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday: Widespread frost, mainly before 8 a.m. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Monday: Sunny, with a high near 70.<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 64.<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.<\/p>\n<p>Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.<\/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":"Temperatures could drop below freezing Friday night into Saturday in Lehigh County. The region will be under a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":312685,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[119,121,120,182,139,432,1133],"class_list":["post-312684","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\/312684","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=312684"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312684\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/312685"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=312684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=312684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=312684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}