Chilly, Rainy Wednesday in Central Pa. to Be Followed by Cold Mornings

Chilly, rainy Wednesday in central Pa. to be followed by cold mornings

A sharp cold front is sweeping across central Pennsylvania, bringing a significant temperature plunge and a chance of frost that could damage sensitive plants. The cold front will dramatically cool temperatures today, with highs in some places dropping to the 60s — about 10 degrees cooler than Tuesday. Northwest winds will be gusty, ranging from 15 to 25 mph, creating a brisk autumn feel.

Cold Front Moving In: Here's Timing For Soaking Rain, Dramatic Drop In Temperatures

The arrival of a late-day cold front will snap a summerlike stretch with a round of soaking rain, isolated thunder, and a sharp cooldown, bringing a taste of real October by midweek.Rain will overspread the region overnight Tuesday, Oct. 7 into Wednesday, Oct. 8, according to the National Weather Service, with some rumbles of thunder possible.Periods of rain and a few thunderstorms continue through the morning commute on Wednesday, before taperi…