Santa rides atop a float in the Palmerton Halloween Parade, amid some snowflakes.

While the temperatures dipped early this morning, we should approach 70 dregrees by Wednesday. Here's the forecast:

vernight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

Monday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 6 to 14 mph.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Sunday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.