Greensburg, PA 15601 Weather

Last reading: 09:25 AM : 03/10/10

Next update: 9:30 AM

Current Condition:

Cool and Dry, overcast

FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 419 AM EST WED MAR 10 2010 PAZ023-030-032-101730- /O.NEW.KPBZ.FA.A.0002.100312T0000Z-100315T0000Z/ /00000.0.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ INDIANA-WESTMORELAND-FAYETTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INDIANA...GREENSBURG...NEW KENSINGTON... JEANNETTE...LATROBE...MONESSEN...UNIONTOWN...CONNELLSVILLE... OHIOPYLE 419 AM EST WED MAR 10 2010 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA AND WEST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA...FAYETTE AND WESTMORELAND. IN WEST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...INDIANA. * FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING * THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IS EXPECTING WARM MOIST AIR TO CAUSE SUBSTANTIAL MELTING OF THE DEEP SNOW PACK OVER THE MOUNTAINS...AND THIS MAY RESULT IN ENOUGH RUNOFF TO CAUSE SMALL STREAMS TO SWELL DAYTIME THURSDAY AND PERHAPS FLOOD STARTING THURSDAY NIGHT. PERIODS OF RAINFALL THURSDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY WILL ADD TO THE RUNOFF AND MAINTAIN THE POSSIBILITY OF FLOODING FOR SMALL STREAMS...AND INCREASE THE CHANCES OF FLOODING ALONG EVEN LARGER RIVERS AND STREAMS SUCH AS THE YOUGHIOGHENY RIVER...CONEMAUGH RIVER...AND LOYALHANNA CREEK...BLACK LICK CREEK...YELLOW CREEK AND TWO LICK CREEK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS OF SNOW MELT AND RAINFALL. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.

Current Temp: 49.6°F

High: 49.6°F @ 9:24 AM

Low: 37.2°F @ 3:20 AM

Wind Chill: 49.6°F

Humidity: 45 %

Barometer: 29.86 inches Rising

Windspeed: - NNE

Gust: 3.1 mph

Rain (hr): 0.000 in./hr

Rain (today): 0.000 in.

Rain month: 0.236 in.

Last Rain day: 3/1/2010

Rain Yesterday: 0.000 in.

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NOAA Advisories

Greensburg, PA 15601

Flood Watch

Westmoreland County, PA

Flood Watch

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Regional Radar with color warnings

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Forecast as of 422 AM EST WED MAR 10

TODAY's Forecast

today cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. highs around 60. southeast winds around 5 mph.

TONIGHT's Forecast

tonight mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. lows in the mid 40s. southeast winds around 5 mph.

THURSDAY's Forecast

thursday mostly cloudy. a chance of showers in the afternoon. highs in the upper 50s. southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. chance of rain 50 percent.

THURSDAY NIGHT's Forecast

thursday night showers. lows in the upper 40s. southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. chance of rain 90 percent.

FRIDAY's Forecast

friday cloudy with a chance of showers. a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. highs in the upper 50s. southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. chance of rain 40 percent.

Sunrise: 6:37 AM

Sunset: 6:19 PM

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