An arctic cold front will sweep through the Lehigh Valley on Thursday, bringing dramatically dropping temperatures and the potential for brief snow showers.

Residents should prepare for a significant temperature plunge, with highs only reaching the mid-30s and west winds gusting up to 30 mph making it feel even colder.

The National Weather Service warns that Thursday night into Friday morning will bring extremely cold conditions, with temperatures falling into the teens and potentially challenging record low temperatures for Dec. 5.

The Poconos and higher elevations could see temperatures drop into single digits, creating dangerous wind chill conditions during the evening hours.

A few snow showers are possible along and north of Interstate 80 during the day Thursday, with a slight ch

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