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How Much Rain Fell In Lower Merion? See The Latest Totals

A storm soaked the Lower Merion area with heavy rain over the past few days. Find out how much rain your town got below.

See how much rain fell over the past several days in the Lower Merion Township area.
See how much rain fell over the past several days in the Lower Merion Township area. (Shutterstock)

LOWER MERION TOWNSHIP, PA — Heavy rains over the past several days soaked the Lower Merion Township area as officials and authorities dealt with some flooding and road closures.

Numerous communities reported flooding which caused road closures and also had officials monitoring flood levels along the Schuylkill and Delaware rivers, among other places.

Here's how much rain fell in the Lower Merion area over the last 72 hours, according to the National Weather Service:

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  • Conshohocken — 3.45 inches
  • Bala Cynwyd — 3.25 inches
  • Wynnewood — 3.02 inches
  • Bryn Mawr — 2.92 inches
  • Schuylkill River At Fairmount Dam
  • Merion Station — 1.3 inches
  • Villanova — 1.3 inches
  • Penn Wynne — 1.14 inches

Here's the latest forecast, according to the National Weather Service:

Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4 p.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind, 10 to 15 miles per hour. Chance of precipitation is 30 percent. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

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Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind, 5 to 10 miles per hour. Chance of precipitation is 30 percent. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday: A slight chance of showers after 2 p.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind, 10 to 15 miles per hour. Chance of precipitation is 20 percent.

Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 10 miles per hour.

Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind, 10 to 15 miles per hour.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.


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