Expect temperatures to continue to fall tonight (Monday, February 2, 2015) into Tuesday morning. Wind chills will reach minus 7 degrees Fahrenheit around 6 AM, so dress appropriately if you have to travel in the morning.
At 9 PM tonight, temperatures will average 13 degrees and drop one degree every hour. Tuesday morning’s lows for our area will be around 6 degrees. Despite sunny weather on Tuesday, temperature forecasts show average temperatures in the teens.
Wednesday calls for a 20 percent of precipitation and temperatures between 24 and 39 degrees.
Temperatures will fall back to the single digits on Thursday, bringing a 50 percent chance of snow showers.
Friday will be mostly sunny with average temperatures in the teens.

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The National Weather Service in State College has issued a wind chill advisory for our area starting 1 AM Tuesday morning and lasting to 9 AM.

It reads:

• … WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EST TUESDAY…

• THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY… WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EST TUESDAY.

• * LOCATIONS… MUCH OF NORTH-CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA

• * HAZARD TYPES… LOW WIND CHILLS

• * WIND CHILL READINGS… AS LOW AS 16 BELOW

• * TIMING… THE COLDEST READINGS WILL BE AFTER MIDNIGHT THROUGH 7 OR 8 AM.

• * IMPACTS… FROSTBITE POSSIBLE TO SKIN EXPOSED FOR MORE THEN 30 MINUTES.

• * WINDS… WEST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.

• * TEMPERATURES… 3 BELOW TO 8 ABOVE ZERO.

• PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

• IF YOU WILL BE OUTDOORS… DRESS IN LAYERS AND WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. YOUNG CHILDREN… THE ELDERLY AND THE HOMELESS ARE ESPECIALLY VULNERABLE TO THE COLD. APPROPRIATE ACTION SHOULD BE TAKEN TO ENSURE PETS HAVE ADEQUATE PROTECTION FROM THE COLD TEMPERATURES.