Entries by Frank Gargione

Frigid Conditions On The Way

Yesterday brought overcast conditions across the Commonwealth following a system that dropped 3.0″ of snow in State College. Temperatures were primarily at or below freezing for most of the state. Today will continue to bring below average temperatures across the Commonwealth, with feels like temperatures falling into the teens across many of the Western portions […]

Snow is on the Way!

We have been experiencing generally cloudy skies and below average temperatures due to a trough over the area.  Temperatures have been in the 30s for the past several days, with gusty winds making wind chills even lower. Today we expect to see temperatures in the 30s across most of the state with mostly cloudy skies, […]

Snowy State College

Last night we saw a quick system move throughout State College, bringing rain early that eventually switched over to snow, around 2:30am. Snowfall accumulations here at Penn State were around 1.5″, with locally heavier amounts around Centre County. The snow has since exited our region, with cloud coverage sticking around for the rest of the […]

Slight Warm-Up, Still Chilly

Yesterday saw frigid temperatures across the Commonwealth, with temperatures failing to get out of the 30’s in State College. Cold enough temperatures led to some lake effect snow bands progressing across the western and central parts of the state, bringing many places their first snowfall. Today, we should not expect those frigid temperatures, with a […]

Cold Front Approaches

Election day yesterday brought windy conditions and a high of 57 degrees and a low of 36 degrees. Sunny conditions persisted through the day yesterday, with clear conditions at night as well. Wind gusts were from 25 to 30 miles per hour. Todays weather will bring more wind gusts from 35 to 45 miles per […]

Staying Dry, Warmer Temps

Yesterday, we stayed dry with lots of sunshine coming through, with temperatures reaching the lower 60s, which is above average for this time of year. Today, temperatures won’t reach the 60s, but rather will remain average for this time of year. Cloud coverage is expected to increase throughout the afternoon, clearing up by the evening. […]

Cooler Temperatures Intrude Pennsylvania

Yesterday, majority of the state saw above average temperatures with a cold front moving through later in the evening. This brought rain into the overnight hours and into early morning Monday. Today, rain is expected to clear out for most of the Commonwealth as the cold front exits the region. The cold front leaves behind […]

Sunny Skies, Average Temps

Yesterday started out overcast but the sun was able to make its way back into the sky after a couple cloudy days. Although skies cleared, temperatures remained below average for this time of the year, lingering in the upper 50s and low 60s. Today will start out with cloudy skies, but like yesterday, skies will […]

Fall Feel Returns

Yesterday brought some much needed rain across most of the state, after a two months a relatively dry conditions. Rainfall near three-quarters of an inch fell here in State College. The cold front associated with bringing the rain passed through the Commonwealth today, dropping temperatures anywhere from 5-15 degrees lower compared to yesterday. Temperatures are […]

Clear, Dry Conditions Persist

Yesterday, warm temperatures dominated throughout the day with plentiful sunshine. Overnight, temperatures dropped below average. Today started off with cooler temperatures remaining from overnight. Temperatures for today remain seasonable with clear skies as high pressure sits over the area. This pattern will continue through the weekend, with temperatures climbing higher again towards the end of […]