Weather

A heat dome acts like a lid on a pot, trapping hot air underneath and preventing rain from cooling down an area.

(WBRE/WYOU) — We are tracking more heat and humidity, as well as some possibly unhealthy air quality due to Canadian wildfire smoke for the coming days. Tuesday night will be mostly clear, muggy, and very warm with no impacts and lows into the upper 60s and lower 70s. Wednesday will be partly sunny, hot, and [...]

(WBRE/WYOU) — Heat Alerts are in place for central and northeastern Pennsylvania on Tuesday and Wednesday. It'll be warm and a bit muggy Monday night. There is a small chance of a shower or rumble of thunder across northern Pennsylvania. Temperatures will be in the lower and middle 60s by morning. Tuesday will be sunny, [...]

The Old Farmer's Almanac predicts varied fall weather across the U.S. with cooler, wetter coasts and warmer, drier interiors.

(WBRE/WYOU) — While much of the night will be quiet, a stray shower cannot be ruled out, especially early. Some very patchy river valley fog is also possible. We'll drop back into the low 60s. It will get much warmer this week! Monday's highs will range between 85 and 90. The humidity won't be terrible [...]

A widespread and dangerous heat wave is building across the U.S., with triple-digit highs expected in the Southwest and Great Plains this weekend.

(WBRE/WYOU) — A stray shower or thunderstorm will move across central and northeastern Pennsylvania this evening. The good news is that it will not be a steady rain. The rest of the night will have a decrease in cloud cover. Areas of fog will develop with low temperatures near 60. Morning fog and clouds will [...]

(WBRE/WYOU) — This evening is a Weather Alert time period because of the chance of heavy rain and gusty winds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms will move across central and northeastern Pennsylvania this evening. The primary threat is a tropical downpour. The secondary threat will be gusty winds. The good news is that it will not [...]

SELINSGROVE — Storm damage at the Selinsgrove Speedway will likely postpone the go-kart race scheduled for July 19.

Scranton did not even break any records during last week's heat wave, but others did.