Schuylkill River at Reading
13 mi- Level
- 3.5 ft
- Flow
- 781 cfs
Forecast peak 3.5 ft Fri 8 PM
Reading from Fri 3:15 PM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Starts in 5 h 31 min
Issued for this forecast zone · National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
What
Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 degrees expected.
Impacts
Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Precautionary actions
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Areas: Morris; Hunterdon; Somerset; Berks; Lehigh; Western Chester; Western Montgomery; Upper Bucks
See it on weather.gov (opens in a new tab)Observed 5:00 PM EDT at KRDG
Freeze Warning. 61°16° and sunny now.
Today: low 33°1°, high 0°−18°.
Now 61°16°
Sunny
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 6p | Partly cloudy | 58°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E | 40% | — | — |
| Fri 7p | Partly cloudy | 52°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E | 52% | — | — |
| Fri 8p | Partly cloudy | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 48°9°) | 47°8° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E | 63% | — | — |
| Fri 9p | Partly cloudy | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 44°7° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 73% | — | — |
| Fri 10p | Partly cloudy | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°) | 41°5° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 82% | — | — |
| Fri 11p | Partly cloudy | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°) | 40°4° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 82% | — | — |
| Sat 12a | Partly cloudy | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°) | 38°3° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 89% | — | — |
| Sat 1a | Partly cloudy | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°) | 36°2° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 96% | — | — |
| Sat 2a | Partly cloudy | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°) | 36°2° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 92% | — | — |
| Sat 3a | Mostly clear | 34°1° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°) | 34°1° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 100% | — | — |
| Sat 4a | Mostly clear | 34°1° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°) | 34°1° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 96% | — | — |
| Sat 5a | Mostly clear | 34°1° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°) | 34°1° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 96% | — | — |
| Sat 6a | Mostly clear | 33°1° (likely 33°1° to 36°2°) | 33°1° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 100% | — | — |
| Sat 7a | Mostly sunny | 34°1° (likely 34°1° to 36°2°) | 34°1° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 96% | — | — |
| Sat 8a | Sunny | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 36°2°) | 35°2° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 89% | — | — |
| Sat 9a | Sunny | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 42°6°) | 41°5° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 76% | — | — |
| Sat 10a | Sunny | 49°9° (likely 48°9° to 49°9°) | 49°9° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 58% | — | — |
| Sat 11a | Sunny | 54°12° (likely 53°12° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 52% | — | — |
| Sat 12p | Sunny | 57°14° (likely 56°13° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 49% | — | — |
| Sat 1p | Mostly sunny | 60°16° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 42% | — | — |
| Sat 2p | Sunny | 61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°) | 61°16° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 41% | — | — |
| Sat 3p | Sunny | 62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 39% | — | — |
| Sat 4p | Sunny | 62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 39% | — | — |
| Sat 5p | Sunny | 61°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°) | 61°16° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 41% | — | — |
| Sat 6p | Clear | 59°15° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°) | 59°15° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 44% | — | — |
| Sat 7p | Clear | 55°13° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 49% | — | — |
| Sat 8p | Clear | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 46°8° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 68% | — | — |
| Sat 9p | Clear | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 44°7° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 73% | — | — |
| Sat 10p | Clear | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°) | 42°6° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 79% | — | — |
| Sat 11p | Clear | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°) | 41°5° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 82% | — | — |
| Sun 12a | Clear | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°) | 39°4° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 89% | — | — |
| Sun 1a | Clear | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°) | 38°3° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 96% | — | — |
| Sun 2a | Clear | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°) | 36°2° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 100% | — | — |
| Sun 3a | Clear | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 38°3°) | 35°2° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 100% | — | — |
| Sun 4a | Clear | 34°1° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°) | 34°1° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 100% | — | — |
| Sun 5a | Clear | 34°1° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°) | 34°1° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 100% | — | — |
| Sun 6a | Mostly clear | 33°1° (likely 33°1° to 36°2°) | 33°1° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 100% | — | — |
| Sun 7a | Mostly sunny | 33°1° (likely 33°1° to 36°2°) | 33°1° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 100% | — | — |
| Sun 8a | Sunny | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 36°2°) | 35°2° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 100% | — | — |
| Sun 9a | Mostly sunny | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 41°5°) | 41°5° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 93% | — | — |
| Sun 10a | Mostly sunny | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 48°9°) | 48°9° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 77% | — | — |
| Sun 11a | Sunny | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 66% | — | — |
| Sun 12p | Sunny | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 57% | — | — |
| Sun 1p | Sunny | 60°16° (likely 60°16° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 51% | — | — |
| Sun 2p | Sunny | 61°16° (likely 61°16° to 61°16°) | 61°16° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 50% | — | — |
| Sun 3p | Sunny | 63°17° (likely 63°17° to 63°17°) | 63°17° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 46% | — | — |
| Sun 4p | Sunny | 64°18° (likely 64°18° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 46% | — | — |
| Sun 5p | Sunny | 62°17° (likely 62°17° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h | 50% | — | — |
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Areas of frost after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
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Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Areas of frost before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 62. Southeast wind around 0 mph.
Night: Areas of frost after 10pm. Clear, with a low around 33. East wind around 0 mph.
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Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Areas of frost before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind around 0 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 37. West wind around 0 mph.
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Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 65.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
One forecast onlyOnly one forecast covers this day, so there is nothing to compare against.
Dry, high 0°, low 33°.
Dry, high 62°, low 33°, warming up.
Dry, high 64°, low 37°.
Mostly dry, highs 62–69°.
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No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Forecast peak 3.5 ft Fri 8 PM
Reading from Fri 3:15 PM · NWS gauge page
Forecast peak 5.1 ft Fri 8 PM
Reading from Fri 5 PM · NWS gauge page
Forecast peak 0.7 ft Fri 8 PM
Reading from Fri 4:15 PM · NWS gauge page
Forecast peak 3.6 ft Fri 8 PM
Reading from Fri 4:15 PM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 61% less heating than a typical week.
Heating degree days, base 65°F
47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 22 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.
Dry air outside (dew point 27°F).
Sat, 1:00 PM–5:00 PM
Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).
Today’s expected high is 63°35° colder than typical.
On average 3°2° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).
Womelsdorf weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:24 AM, sunset 6:13 PM.
Cloud forecast not available for tonight.
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