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Dan Skeldon

New Jersey, Pennsylvania

Meteorologist at WFMZ-TV (Allentown, PA)

WFMZ meteorologist, BS Cornell '98; Delivering an informative and hype-free forecast for NJ and PA for over 15 years.

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  • 1 week ago | wfmz.com | Dan Skeldon

    We've finally broken out of the damp and dreary doldrums, as warmer and more humid air has arrived across the area. And that warmth and humidity could fuel a few opportunities for severe thunderstorms, the first Wednesday afternoon and evening, and the second and higher overall chance later Thursday.

  • 2 weeks ago | wfmz.com | Dan Skeldon

    SHORT TERM FORECASTTONIGHT: Mostly clear with some areas of haze. Low: 60THURSDAY: A mix of clouds and hazy sunshine; warmer and more humid with a late day thunderstorm, mostly from the Lehigh Valley points north. High: 87THURSDAY NIGHT: An evening thundershower along and north of I-78, then partly cloudy with lowering humidity.

  • 2 weeks ago | wfmz.com | Dan Skeldon

    FULL MOONJune's full moon will rise on the eastern horizon around 8:30 p.m. this evening, but it may appear even bigger and lower on the horizon than usual. In fact, it will be the biggest and lowest full moon we've seen in the Northern Hemisphere since 2006, and the biggest and lowest one we will see for the next 18+ years, until 2043. Why will the moon appear so low in the sky and appear larger than usual?

  • 2 weeks ago | wfmz.com | Dan Skeldon |Amanda Verrier

    SHORT TERM FORECASTTUESDAY: Cloudy and humid with showers and a thunderstorm early in the day, then becoming partly sunny and drier by afternoon. High: 80TUESDAY NIGHT: Becoming mostly clear with lower humidity. Low: 58WEDNESDAY: The sun is back. High: 82FORECAST SUMMARYOnce a cold front sweeps that rain offshore, some sun will come out Tuesday afternoon, with highs climbing towards 80.

  • 2 weeks ago | wfmz.com | Dan Skeldon

    SHORT TERM FORECASTTONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with showers developing, especially after midnight; a heavier downpour or thunderstorm possible late. Low: 62TUESDAY: Cloudy and humid with showers and a thunderstorm early in the day, then becoming partly sunny and drier by afternoon. High: 78TUESDAY NIGHT: Becoming mostly clear with lower humidity. Low: 56FORECAST SUMMARYMonday started out a little damp and dreary, but dried out by afternoon with some breaks of sunshine trying to develop too.

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Meteorologist Dan Skeldon
Meteorologist Dan Skeldon @DanSkeldonWFMZ
10 Dec 24

Dense fog advisories overnight for much of eastern PA. Visibility locally 1/4 mile or less across much of the advisory area. Use caution and reduce speed if traveling through Tuesday morning. https://t.co/UTY4fBAHGn

Meteorologist Dan Skeldon
Meteorologist Dan Skeldon @DanSkeldonWFMZ
3 Dec 24

Snow squall warnings extended south to cover all of the Lehigh Valley into Upper Bucks County as well as neighboring Warren/Hunterdon in NW NJ. Snow showers for many...squalls for some in this area with burst of heavy snow and wind. https://t.co/mWMH050WZi

Meteorologist Dan Skeldon
Meteorologist Dan Skeldon @DanSkeldonWFMZ
3 Dec 24

Impacted roads with squalls right now: I-476...Northeast Extension between Lehigh Valley and Jim Thorpe. Route 209 through Monroe County. Northern end of Route 33 through Slate Belt. Squalls sinking south towards I-78/22 corridor after 5pm...if they hold together. https://t.co/RMnIbY6umc