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A hot holiday: Beautiful weather in store for Labor Day weekend. Temps to soar Sunday

Sunny days and warm temperatures are ahead in the Lehigh Valley forecast. Outdoor plans for the Labor Day weekend should go off without a hitch.

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Friday and the Labor Day weekend weather are expected to be nice in the Lehigh Valley, the forecast says.
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  • The Lehigh Valley can expect pleasant weather with sunny skies and warm temperatures as high-pressure systems dominate the region
  • Today will be sunny with a high near 77 and a calm wind. Tonight, expect clear skies with a low of 54 degrees
  • Sunday will see temperatures rise, reaching a high near 89, and Labor Day promises the warmest temperatures throughout the holiday, with a high near 92

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — The Lehigh Valley can expect pleasant weather today and in the coming days, with sunny skies and warm temperatures dominating the forecast.

But it will be a hot Labor Day, with a high near 92 degrees predicted.

The weather pattern is influenced by high-pressure systems, starting over the Great Lakes and gradually shifting eastward to the Mid-Atlantic area.

This high-pressure system is expected to remain over the region through Saturday.

Today will be sunny with a high near 77 degrees. The morning will bring a calm wind that will shift to the northeast at 5 mph, according to the National Weather Service.
Tonight expect clear skies with a low of 54 degrees.

However, the forecast shows that Sunday will start seeing the temperature soaring.

Sunday is set to be a sunny day with a high near 89, and down to 67 degrees Sunday night.

Looking ahead to Labor Day, the weather is expected to remain mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

As the weather is expected to be agreeable over the long weekend, learn more about the outdoor activities you can participate in during the holiday.

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