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Philadelphia Braces for Biting Cold and Blustery Winds, Snow Expected Friday Into Saturday

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Published on January 08, 2025
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Philadelphia will see a mix of sun and clouds today, with temperatures starting at 26°F and a brisk northwest wind at 8 mph, with wind chills around 18°F. The high will reach around 30°F, but gusty winds could push gusts up to 30 mph, according to the National Weather Service.

Tonight in Philadelphia, expect partly cloudy skies and a low around 19°F. Winds from the northwest will be strong, at 15-20 mph, with gusts up to 30 mph. Thursday will be sunnier, but winds could pick up, reaching gusts of up to 45 mph, with a high near 34°F, as reported by the National Weather Service.

Chilly weather will continue through Friday with highs around 37°F. Snow is expected to start after 4 am Friday night, with a 70% chance of precipitation, lasting into early Saturday with a 60% chance of snow. Saturday will clear up with a high of 35°F. After that, expect partly cloudy to mostly sunny skies and temperatures in the mid to upper 30s. Saturday night will drop to around 25°F. Sunday will be "Mostly sunny" with a high near 37°F, as stated by the National Weather Service.