Philadelphia, PA –
Spring showers will roll back into southeastern Pennsylvania on Tuesday, bringing light rain to Philadelphia during the early morning hours. Commuters on I-95 and local roadways should prepare for wet pavement and reduced visibility during the morning rush.
According to the National Weather Service, light rain is expected after 2 a.m. Tuesday, with cloudy skies and a low near 42°F overnight. Winds will remain calm before shifting westward at 5 mph by morning. Rain chances taper to 30% by afternoon, with temperatures peaking near 58°F under gradually clearing skies.
Wednesday brings another 30% chance of showers before 2 p.m., followed by partial clearing and a high of 53°F. While no flooding is expected, slick roads may persist during these early-week showers. Drivers should maintain extra following distance and use headlights during low-visibility periods.
Looking ahead, Philadelphia will enjoy sunnier, warmer spring conditions by Thursday, with clear skies and a high near 54°F. Friday remains dry with a high around 61°F, and weekend temperatures will continue climbing, reaching the mid-60s by Sunday.
Five-Day Forecast for Philadelphia:
- Tuesday: AM rain, high 58°F, low 39°F
- Wednesday: Chance showers, high 53°F, low 34°F
- Thursday: Sunny, high 54°F, low 39°F
- Friday: Mostly sunny, high 61°F, low 43°F
- Saturday: Chance of showers at night, high 64°F
