LOCAL WEATHER CONDITIONS AT Franklin, Venango Regional Airport Temperature 6.8 F / -14 C Wind Chill -7 F / -20 C Dew Point 1.4 F / -17 C Humidity 78% Wind Speed 9.2 Wind Direction WSW 250 Degrees Visibility 2.5 Miles Sky Conditions few at 1200 feet broken at 2500 feet overcast at 4300 feet Current Weather Light Snow Mist Barometer .00 Inches Issued At 01/29/2026 09:12 $$ |
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A Advisory has been issued for Venango county until 11:00 AM.
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WWUS71 KPBZ 290448 NPWPBZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA 1148 PM EST Wed Jan 28 2026 WVZ514-291600- /O.EXB.KPBZ.CW.Y.0005.260129T1600Z-260130T1600Z/ /O.CON.KPBZ.EC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260129T1600Z/ Eastern Tucker- Including the cities of Thomas, Canaan Valley, and Davis 1148 PM EST Wed Jan 28 2026 ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO 11 AM EST FRIDAY... ...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero expected this morning. Wind chills as low as 20 below zero expected this afternoon through Friday morning. * WHERE...Eastern Tucker County. * WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, until 11 AM EST Thursday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 11 AM Thursday to 11 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. && $$ OHZ039>041-049-050-PAZ009-013>016-020>022-029-073-074-076>078-WVZ001- 002-512-291600- /O.NEW.KPBZ.CW.Y.0006.260130T0000Z-260130T1600Z/ /O.CON.KPBZ.CW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-260129T1600Z/ Tuscarawas-Carroll-Columbiana-Harrison-Jefferson OH-Forest- Lawrence-Butler-Clarion-Jefferson PA-Beaver-Allegheny-Armstrong- Washington-Westmoreland-Higher Elevations of Westmoreland-Higher Elevations of Fayette-Indiana-Higher Elevations of Indiana- Hancock-Brooke-Eastern Preston- Including the cities of Salem, Ellwood City, Rowlesburg, New Kensington, Cadiz, Ligonier, Indiana, Terra Alta, Tionesta, Murrysville, Pittsburgh Metro Area, Monessen, Wellsburg, Weirton, East Liverpool, Follansbee, Carrollton, Hazelton, Donegal, Washington, Greensburg, Columbiana, Dover, Beaver Falls, New Castle, Latrobe, Lower Burrell, Aliquippa, Clarion, Ford City, Butler, New Philadelphia, Monaca, Champion, Ambridge, Brookville, Kittanning, Ohiopyle, Armagh, Malvern, Canonsburg, Steubenville, and Punxsutawney 1148 PM EST Wed Jan 28 2026 ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO 11 AM EST FRIDAY... ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THURSDAY... * WHAT...For the first Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 10 to 15 below zero. For the second Cold Weather Advisory, very cold temperatures as low as 5 to 15 below zero. * WHERE...Portions of east central Ohio, northwest, southwest, and western Pennsylvania, and northern and the northern panhandle of West Virginia. * WHEN...For the first Cold Weather Advisory, until 11 AM EST Thursday. For the second Cold Weather Advisory, from 7 PM Thursday to 11 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. && $$ OHZ048-057>059-068-069-PAZ007-008-031-075-WVZ003-004-012-021-509>511- 513-291600- /O.CON.KPBZ.CW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-260129T1600Z/ Coshocton-Muskingum-Guernsey-Belmont-Noble-Monroe-Mercer-Venango- Greene-Fayette-Ohio-Marshall-Wetzel-Marion-Monongalia- Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston-Preston- Western Tucker- Including the cities of Martins Ferry, Franklin, Coshocton, Kingwood, Sharon, Waynesburg, Fairmont, Saint George, Coopers Rock, Cambridge, Hendricks, Zanesville, Moundsville, Uniontown, St. Clairsville, Grove City, Bruceton Mills, Oil City, New Martinsville, Morgantown, Parsons, Wheeling, Caldwell, Woodsfield, and Hermitage 1148 PM EST Wed Jan 28 2026 ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero. * WHERE...Portions of east central Ohio, northwest and southwest Pennsylvania, and northern and the northern panhandle of West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 11 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. && $$ Milcarek |