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Philadelphia to Enjoy Brief Warm Spell Before Rainy Week Ahead, NWS Reports

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Published on December 07, 2024
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As wintry chill grips Philadelphia, the National Weather Service forecasts a slight warm-up. Today will be mostly sunny with highs around 40°F. Tonight, Philadelphia will drop to around 34°F with a light 5 mph southwest wind, followed by a warmer Sunday with temperatures reaching 52°F. According to the National Weather Service, the cold 22°F wind chill this morning will ease, with a steady west wind at 15 mph.

Monday will bring a mix of rain and cloudy skies, with a 100% chance of rain, totaling between a tenth and a quarter of an inch. Monday night will bring a slight chance of showers before 1 a.m., at 30%, with an overnight low around 43°F. Tuesday’s forecast is uncertain, with a chance of rain after 1 p.m. and partly sunny skies, reaching a high of 58°F. 

The rainy week continues with a 100% chance of rain Tuesday night, leading into a wet Wednesday with highs around 59°F. By Wednesday night, rain will ease before 1 a.m., giving way to partly cloudy skies and a low near 31°F. Thursday will bring sunshine, with highs near 39°F. Looking ahead to next weekend, mostly sunny skies for Friday with a high around 40°F.