000 AWUS81 KCTP 160853 RWSCTP REGIONAL WEATHER SUMMARY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 450 AM EDT TUE AUG 16 2005 VARIABLE CLOUDY SKIES WERE ACROSS PENNSYLVANIA OVERNIGHT. AN AREA OF LIGHT RAIN MOVED INTO WESTERN SECTIONS WELL AFTER MIDNIGHT AND SPREAD TOWARDS THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS BEFORE DAWN. TEMPERATURES CONTINUED TO BE MILD WITH PREDAWN READINGS RANGING FROM THE UPPER 50S IN THE NORTH TO THE LOWER 70S OVER THE SOUTHEAST. SKIES WILL BE MOSTLY CLOUDY TODAY ACROSS THE COMMONWEALTH. THERE IS A CHANCE OF SHOWERS ACROSS NORTHERN PENNSYLVANIA...WITH A GREATER LIKELIHOOD OF SHOWERS ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN PENNSYLVANIA... WHERE A RUMBLE OF THUNDER IS ALSO POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON. HIGHS WILL BE IN THE 70S. DRIER WEATHER IS ON TAP FOR WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY AS AN AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE REGION FROM THE NORTHERN GREAT LAKES. MORE HUMID CONDITIONS WILL RETURN FOR THE END OF THE WEEK WITH CHANCES FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ONCE AGAIN BY LATE THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. $$