Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – Blazing sunshine and 91-degree heat will dominate Philadelphia on Thursday, but residents should brace for a stormy shift Friday afternoon.
According to the National Weather Service, Thursday will stay dry, with light southwest winds up to 5 mph. But by 2 p.m. Friday, scattered thunderstorms will develop across southeastern Pennsylvania. A 50% chance of showers could bring brief heavy downpours, gusty winds, and reduced visibility, especially along I-95 and Route 76 during the evening commute.
Friday night stays unsettled, with lingering rain and isolated storms possible. Weekend travelers should expect soggy conditions as Saturday sees widespread showers by 2 p.m., intensifying into the evening with a 70% chance of rain and potential localized flooding.
Sunday won’t bring much relief. Cloudy skies and scattered showers (50% chance) remain in the forecast, especially early in the day.
What’s Next?
Another round of light showers returns Monday, though intensity tapers off. Temperatures hover in the mid to upper 70s early next week.
🔹 Five-Day Forecast for Philadelphia, PA (June 11–16):
- Wednesday: High 86°F, sunny with haze developing
- Thursday: High 91°F, sunny, hot, light winds
- Friday: High 87°F, storms likely after 2 p.m., 50% chance
- Saturday: High 81°F, rain and showers likely by afternoon, 70% chance
- Sunday: High 74°F, cloudy with showers, 50% chance
- Monday: High 73°F, cloudy with light showers, 40% chance
