State College, PA – Central Pennsylvania residents will see a shift in weather conditions Tuesday as a low-pressure system brings clouds, rain, and cooler temperatures. After a warm Monday, with highs in the 70s and 80s, rain is expected to move in across Bedford, Somerset, and Cambria counties by Tuesday evening, continuing into Wednesday.
According to the National Weather Service, temperatures will drop into the 50s Monday night, and seasonal highs of 70 to 80 degrees will dominate Tuesday under cloudy skies. Rain will arrive in southern parts of the region, particularly impacting Bedford, Somerset, and Johnstown late in the day. Travelers should prepare for potentially slippery roads.
Additionally, the much-anticipated Harvest Supermoon and partial lunar eclipse will occur Tuesday night, beginning at 8:41 p.m. EDT. While not fully visible until 10:13 p.m., it will peak at 10:44 p.m. during Central Pennsylvania’s cooler, cloudier conditions.
Residents should stay updated on weather forecasts and monitor road conditions, especially in areas affected by rain.