Philadelphia, PA – Rain returns to southeastern Pennsylvania Friday night, potentially disrupting evening plans and travel along I-95 through Philadelphia. With a 60% chance of showers after 8 p.m., residents should prepare for slick roads and reduced visibility as the weekend kicks off.
According to the National Weather Service, Friday will begin mostly sunny with a high near 64°F before clouds increase later in the day. Showers are expected to develop after dark, with moisture lingering into early Saturday morning. Winds from the southwest will stay around 5 mph, keeping conditions mild but damp overnight.
Saturday improves with partly sunny skies and a high near 77°F, offering a brief break before more rain arrives late Sunday. Clouds will dominate much of the weekend, especially Saturday night, when lows dip to around 60°F. By Sunday afternoon, showers could return after 2 p.m. with another 60% chance of precipitation continuing into Monday morning.
Travelers should monitor conditions, especially along major corridors like I-95 and the Schuylkill Expressway. Commuters on Monday can expect a wet start with morning showers and a high near 76°F.
5-Day Outlook:
- Friday: Mostly sunny, high 64°F; rain after 8 p.m.
- Saturday: Partly sunny, high 77°F.
- Sunday: Showers after 2 p.m., high 73°F.
- Monday: Morning rain, high 76°F.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny, high 55°F.
