The National Weather Service in Philadelphia has issued the latest update for the city's weather as we head into the end of November. Philadelphia residents can expect "Mostly Cloudy" skies today with temperatures sitting at a cool 43°F (6°C), and a slightly nippy wind chill bringing that down to 37°F (3°C), according to the National Weather Service.
Looking towards the holiday, Thanksgiving Day projections suggest a high near 44 degrees with increasing clouds throughout the day. The wind is no negligible factor, carrying gusts that can reach up to 30 mph. Tonight's forecast indicates a drop in temperature to around 30 degrees, with sustained western winds and gusts potentially hitting 25 mph. For those stepping out for Black Friday sales, it's advised to layer up; they'll face sunny skies but continued breezy conditions, as reported by the National Weather Service.
The weekend maintains this chilly trend with sunny skies on Saturday and a high near 42, while the night cools down to about 29. However, changes roll in on Sunday with "a chance of rain after 1pm" and "cloudy, with a high near 48," the National Weather Service data suggests. Rain becomes more likely as the evening progresses, with a 60% chance of precipitation before 1 am.
Early in the week, Monday will be partly sunny with a high near 44°F, followed by a cloudy night with a low around 30°F. On Tuesday, Philadelphia may see a mix of rain and snow, with about a 40% chance of precipitation, and the chance of a rain–snow mix continues into the night with lows near 29°F. By Wednesday, the weather clears up again, bringing mostly sunny skies and a high around 41°F, as per the National Weather Service.
