PHILADELPHIA – Today’s weather brings a 40% chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2 pm. Expect mostly sunny skies with a high near 93 degrees. Winds will start off light and variable, becoming southwest at 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts could be less than a tenth of an inch, although higher amounts are possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight, the chance of precipitation rises to 50%. Showers and thunderstorms are possible, some of which could produce gusty winds. After 3 am, areas of fog are expected to develop. The night will be mostly cloudy with a low around 73 degrees and southeast winds at about 5 mph. Rainfall amounts could range between a tenth and a quarter of an inch, with higher amounts in thunderstorms.
Saturday’s forecast includes a 40% chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9 am, a slight chance of showers between 9 am and noon, and again a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Areas of fog are expected before 9 am. The day will be partly sunny with a high temperature near 88 degrees. Winds will be calm, becoming south at around 5 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall could be less than a tenth of an inch, although higher amounts are possible in thunderstorms.
On Saturday night, there’s a 50% chance of showers and thunderstorms. The sky will be mostly cloudy with a low around 72 degrees. South winds will blow at around 5 mph. Rainfall could be less than a tenth of an inch, with higher amounts in thunderstorms.
For Sunday, the likelihood of precipitation increases to 70%. Expect a chance of showers and thunderstorms, becoming more likely and possibly turning into a thunderstorm after 3 pm. The day will be mostly cloudy with a high near 84 degrees. Light southeast winds will become south at 5 to 10 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts will likely be less than a tenth of an inch, but higher amounts are possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday night also carries a 70% chance of precipitation. Showers are likely and a thunderstorm is possible before 3 am, followed by a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3 am. The night will be mostly cloudy with a low temperature around 70 degrees. Rainfall amounts could be between a tenth and a quarter of an inch, with higher amounts in thunderstorms.
