The weather service forecast indicates west to northwest winds will continue to be strong early Monday, diminishing to 15 to 25 mph amid the gusts through late morning. <\/p>\n
A brief period of sprinkles and flurries passed through the region around dawn, with little to no accumulation. Temperatures will struggle to reach the mid to upper 40s.<\/p>\n
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Snow flurries just before dawn Monday, Nov. 17, 2025, in Bethlehem gather in the leaves of a dwarf oakleaf hydrangea.Kurt Bresswein | For lehighvalleylive.com<\/p>\n
Overnight temperatures will drop into the upper 20s to around 30 degrees, with the potential for even colder readings in outlying areas if winds calm below 5 mph. The cold pattern continues Tuesday, with highs remaining in the 40s and a chance of rain forecast for Tuesday night in the Lehigh Valley region.<\/p>\n
The weather pattern begins to moderate later in the week, with a warm front potentially bringing temperatures into the mid-50s to mid-60s by Friday. A secondary cold front may move through Saturday, followed by high pressure building in on Sunday.<\/p>\n
Residents should dress in layers and be prepared for chilly, windy conditions, particularly during morning and evening hours. Outdoor activities may be challenging due to strong winds and cold temperatures.<\/p>\n
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