Mount Gretna, PA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Clear 43°F
Feels Like 39°F  
Humidity 51% Dew Point 26°F Wind NE 6 MPH Gusts 7 Barometer 29.82 in.757.4 mm
Report from a personal weather station 4.8 miles SE of central Mount Gretna
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuNov 13
Thu Nov 13: Mostly Clear, Low 35F
 
35
FriNov 14
Fri Nov 14: Mostly Sunny, High 52F, Low 34F
52
34
SatNov 15
Sat Nov 15: Rain, High 56F, Low 49F
30%
56
49
SunNov 16
Sun Nov 16: Showers, High 58F, Low 36F
20%
58
36
MonNov 17
Mon Nov 17: Mostly Sunny, High 48F, Low 32F
48
32
TueNov 18
Tue Nov 18: Partly Sunny, High 48F, Low 32F
48
32
WedNov 19
Wed Nov 19: Partly Sunny, High 51F, Low 36F
51
36

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 48°F to 58°F. Some rain possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 1°F below the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 53°F with lows around 34°F.

This Date in Weather History

1981 - A powerful cyclone brought high winds to Washington State and Oregon. The cyclone, which formed about 1000 miles west of San Francisco, intensified rapidly as it approached the Oregon coast with the central pressure reaching 28.22 inches. A wind trace from the Whiskey Run Turbine Site, about 12 miles south of Coos Bay in Oregon, showed peak gusts to 97 mph fifty feet above ground level. The wind caused widespread damage in Washington and Oregon, with 12 deaths reported. As much as four feet of snow fell in the Sierra Nevada Range of northern California.

More on this and other weather history

Mount Gretna, PA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Nov 13

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 8 to 10 mph.

Friday Nov 14

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday Nov 15

Rain

Day: A chance of rain after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Rain

Night: Periods of rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 49. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Nov 16

Showers

Day: A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

Monday Nov 17

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Tuesday Nov 18

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Wednesday Nov 19

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Thursday Nov 20

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.


About Mount Gretna, PA

Mount Gretna is a borough in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Lebanon, PA, Metropolitan statistical area. The population was 188 at the 2020 census. The borough was founded by the Pennsylvania Chautauqua Society, which was attracted by the area's natural landscape and beauty, by the 1890s. Mount Gretna is a popular destination in the summer. It features a nationally ranked juried art show (third weekend in August), jazz and chamber music concerts, lectures, book reviews, and an annual tour of historic homes and cottages (first Saturday in August). The Connewago Lake features a Victorian-era bathhouse with high-dive, floating docks and a sandy beach area. The community also has a roller rink, open-air playhouse, miniature golf course, several restaurants, playgrounds, and an award-winning ice cream parlor known as the Jigger Shop. Gretna Theatre, the independent professional non-profit theatre company performing at the Mount Gretna Playhouse, is one of the country's oldest summer stock theatres, having opened in 1927. The surrounding area, which includes seven distinct neighborhoods, has a year-round population estimated at 1,500 people. Summertime population increases to about 2,500.

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