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Precipitation reports for South Central Pennsylvania.

Precipitation amounts for South Central Pennsylvania

YESTERDAY. THIS WEEKEND THERE ARE MORE CHANCES. HERE'S OUR NEWS: STORM TEAM EIGHT FORECAST. TODAY WE JUST HAVE CLEARING SKIES THAT ARE GETTING LESS HUMID, SO YES, STILL A LITTLE GAY, BUT IT'S GOING TO FEEL A LOT BETTER OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS. MOSTLY SUNNY THIS AFTERNOON, APPROPRIATE FOR THE TIME OF YEAR. NO 30S. LET'S GO. CONTINUE WITH 30S. AND THEN TONIGHT, SUNNY AND COMFORTABLE, 28 DEGREES. TONIGHT WE'LL FALL TO JUST 15 DEGREES. WOULDN'T BE SURPRISED TO SEE ABOUT 10 DEGREES IN THE AREA AREAS. CLEAR AND COMFORTABLE. MIGHT BE A LITTLE FOGGY DUE TO WET GROUND. AND TOMORROW: MOSTLY SUNNY AND COMFORTABLE, 28 TO 30 DEGREES. LIGHT BREEZE FROM THE SOUTHEAST. OVERALL. NICE WEEKEND NOW IN LEBANON, THE CLOUDS HAVE CLEARED. THEY WERE JUST ABOVE THE SUNSHINE. NOW THE SUN IS SHINING BRIGHT. NICE START TO THE WEEK. CURRENT TEMPERATURE IN LEBANON IS 18 DEGREES. A COUPLE OF SIXES IN LANCASTER. IN HARRISBURG AND CARLISLE IT'S JUST 19 DEGREES, AS WELL AS IN CHAMBERSBURG. SO TODAY WE'RE TENDIN' TO THE COMFORT ZONE. IT'S STILL HUMBLE. DON'T GET ME WRONG. BUT LATER TODAY IT WILL FEEL MUCH NICE. TOMORROW IT WILL BE COZY TOO. THEN HUMIDITY WILL RISE AGAIN FOR THE WEEKEND, ALONG WITH THE CHANCE OF RAIN. CHECK OUT TODAY'S WEATHER AND HEALTH UPDATE. GRASS POLLEN IS LOW. MOLD SPORES REMAIN HIGH, OUR AIR QUALITY IS GOOD AND THE UV INDEX WILL BE HIGH WITH LOTS OF SUNSHINE. A BURN TIME OF JUST 20 MINUTES. HERE'S OUR STORM TEAM'S LIVE RADAR NETWORK. AND HERE WE GO. THAT'S THE COLD FRONT THAT BROUGHT THE MUCH NEEDED RAIN BEHIND IT. CLEARING SKIES, HIGH PRESSURE FROM THE MIDWEST. AND THAT GUARANTEES YOU A NICE SUNNY END TO THE WORK WEEK. SO LET'S GO WITH THE FORECAST. THOSE CLOUDS HAVE DISAPPEARED IN THE NEXT FEW HOURS. A FEW SPONGY CUMULUS CLOUDS THIS AFTERNOON, AND THAT DRYER NORTHWEST BREEZE THAT MAKES IT FEELING SO NICE. HIGH PRESSURE DIRECTLY OVER US TONIGHT THROUGH TOMORROW. THE SUN IS STILL CAPTURED, LOW HUMIDITY REMAINS, BUT THE HIGH PRESSURE IS COMING IN JUST FOR THE WEEKEND, SO YOU KNOW WHAT THAT MEANS. BEHIND THE HIGH PRESSURE IS COMING IN FROM THE SOUTH, INCREASING THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY. SOME RAIN OR THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ON SATURDAY. CERTAINLY NOT LOW WEATHER. DO NOT CANCEL PLANS. THE BEST CHANCE OF RAIN IS IF A COLD FRONT COMES IN SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. BEHIND THAT FRONT IT WILL BE MUCH MORE COMFORTABLE NEXT WEEK. HUMIDITY WILL DOWN AGAIN. ON MONDAY WE'LL HAVE 82, ON TUESDAY WE'LL HAVE 86. I KNOW A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE OFF THE WEEK OF THE FOURTH, AND BOY, IT'S GOING TO GET A LITTLE ANGRY AT THE END OF THE WEEK. WE COULD HAVE A HEAT WAVE, THEN

Precipitation amounts for South Central Pennsylvania

Wednesday's weather was rough at times and brought some damaging winds, but it also brought much-needed rain across south-central Pennsylvania. The lowest rainfall totals were south of Route 30. Here's a look at some of the 24-hour precipitation totals WGAL received. Mid-State Precipitation AmountsMechanicsburg, Cumberland County: 1.73 inches.Hershey, Dauphin County: 1.53 inches.Shermansdale, Perry County: 1.48 inches.Fredericksburg, Lebanon County: 1.24 inches.Cleona, Lebanon County: 1.15 inches.Linglestown, Dauphin County: 1.13 inches.Elizabethtown, Lancaster County: 0.85 inches.New Franklin, Franklin County: 0.71 inches.Hanover, York County: 0.42 inches.Strasburg, Lancaster County: 0.17 inches.If you'd like to share your precipitation report, you can leave a comment on this Facebook post or send an email to [email protected].

Wednesday's weather was rough at times and brought some damaging winds, but also brought much-needed rain to all of south-central Pennsylvania.

The lowest precipitation totals were south of Route 30. Here's a look at some of the 24-hour precipitation totals WGAL received.

Rainfall in the Mid-State

  • Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County: 1.73 inches.
  • Hershey, Dauphin County: 1.53 inches.
  • Shermansdale, Perry County: 1.48 inches.
  • Fredericksburg, Lebanon County: 1.24 inches.
  • Cleona, Lebanon County: 1.15 inches.
  • Linglestown, Dauphin County: 1.13 inches.
  • Elizabethtown, Lancaster County: 0.85 inches.
  • New Franklin, Franklin County: 0.71 inches.
  • Hanover, York County: 0.42 inches.
  • Strasburg, Lancaster County: 0.17 inches.

If you would like to share your precipitation report, you can leave a comment on this Facebook post or email [email protected].

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