The National Weather Service has issued a freeze watch for Lehigh and Northampton counties, valid from 2 a.m. to 9 a.m. on Friday. Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31 degrees are possible, posing a threat to crops and other sensitive vegetation. Residents are urged to take steps to protect tender plants from the cold.
Results for: Northampton County
The National Weather Service has issued a freeze warning for Lehigh and Northampton counties, effective from 3 a.m. to 9 a.m. on Thursday. Temperatures are expected to reach a low of 31 degrees, which can damage sensitive vegetation and crops. Residents are advised to take steps to protect their plants by moving them indoors or covering them with protective materials.
The National Weather Service has issued a freeze watch for Lehigh and Northampton counties, valid for Friday between 2 a.m. and 9 a.m. Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31 degrees are possible, which can kill crops and other sensitive vegetation. Residents are advised to take steps to protect their plants from the cold.
In the 183rd District race for the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, four-term incumbent Republican Zachary Mako defeated challenger Zachari Halkias. Mako secured a commanding lead in Northampton County with 3,761 votes to Halkias’ 730. While the race was tighter in Lehigh County with both candidates receiving around 800 votes, Mako’s substantial margin in Northampton County proved insurmountable. Zachari Halkias, a member of Slatington Borough Council, was Mako’s first primary challenger since 2018.
From April 15 to 21, 2023, there were 34 home transfers reported in Northampton County. The median sale during this period was $330,000 for a 1,776-square-foot home located on Freedom Terrace in Easton.
The National Weather Service has issued a freeze warning for Berks, Lehigh, Northampton, and Bucks counties, valid from 2 a.m. to 9 a.m. on Tuesday. Temperatures are expected to drop to 30 degrees, which can damage crops and other sensitive vegetation.
The National Weather Service has issued an elevated fire danger warning for Carbon, Monroe, Berks, Lehigh, Northampton, and Bucks counties in Pennsylvania, effective until 7:15 p.m. on Monday. The warning is due to low humidity, gusty winds, and dry fuels, which increase the risk of fire spread.